Combat Medic

Overview

The 25th Separate Assault Battalion is a unit of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, formed in 2022 in response to the large-scale russian invasion. The unit's main task is conducting assault operations to liberate and hold territory. The battalion consists of several assault companies, a strike unmanned aerial systems company, and other support units. The unit is equipped with modern equipment, including "Kozak" armored vehicles and "Bradley" infantry fighting vehicles.
In June 2023, the battalion took part in fighting in Zaporizhzhia, where it faced off against the 291st russian special forces battalion. From late October 2023 to February 2024, the fighters of the 25th Battalion defended the Avdiivka Coke Plant. After four months of defense, they were the last to leave the plant without losses, successfully repelling numerous enemy attacks.

Responsibilities:

• providing first aid to the wounded on the battlefield
• evacuation of the wounded from the combat zone to safer locations
• monitoring the availability and serviceability of medical equipment and first aid kits
• conducting preventive measures for the health of personnel
• training service members in the basics of providing first aid
• coordinating with other medical units and organizing medical evacuation
• maintaining medical documentation and reporting

Requirements:

• medical education (specialized secondary or higher) or appropriate training in a military medical specialty
• experience working as a medic or completion of specialized tactical medicine courses
• physical endurance and readiness to work in difficult conditions
• knowledge of the basics of anatomy, physiology, first aid, and tactical medicine
• ability to work in a team, quickly make decisions in extreme situations
• no medical contraindications for service in combat conditions
• readiness for rotations and time spent in the combat zone

Conditions:

• mobilization until the end of martial law or contract service
• possibility of transferring current servicemen
• monetary allowance from 20,000 to 120,000 hryvnias depending on the assigned task and region of work
• provision of medical equipment and necessary supplies
• the opportunity for career growth and skills advancement (additional medical training, tactical medicine courses)