Medical Instructor, Medical Station

Overview

The 17th Separate Heavy Mechanized Kryvyi Rih Brigade named after Kostiantyn Pestushko is a tank forces formation within the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Since 2014, the brigade has taken part in the war in eastern Ukraine as part of the Anti-Terrorist Operation/Joint Forces Operation. Since the start of the full-scale invasion, the unit has defended our freedom in the hottest sectors of the front. Its permanent duty station is the city of Kryvyi Rih.

Responsibilities:

• providing medical care to service members
• organizing and monitoring the stages of evacuating the wounded in the mission area
• evacuation of the wounded and sick to medical facilities
• keeping records of sick and wounded service members
• carrying out combat missions as part of the unit, including in the combat zone
• compliance with military discipline

Requirements:

• age from 25
• fitness for military service by state of health and moral qualities
• relevant medical education
• knowledge of standards and procedures for providing the appropriate level of medical care
• responsibility and leadership qualities
• military service experience will be an advantage

Conditions:

• mobilization until the end of martial law or contract service
• monetary allowance from 21,000 to 120,000 hryvnias depending on the assigned task and place of service
• one-time monetary reward for signing the first contract equal to 10 subsistence minimums
• possibility of transferring current servicemen with the direct commander's consent
• service in the city of Kryvyi Rih and in the combat zone
• the opportunity for career growth and participation in relevant military training
• gear and equipment provision, including personal protective equipment, accommodation, meals, and medical care for the duration of service
• official annual leave and leave for family circumstances
• assistance in obtaining Combat Veteran status in case of participation in combat operations, and other social guarantees in accordance with current legislation of Ukraine