Traumatologist

Overview

The 1st Separate Medical Battalion is a unit that combines advanced approaches to casualty evacuation with providing qualified medical care to service members directly on the front line.
The battalion was formed by expanding the medical service of the 1st International Legion in response to the realities of war, drawing on the professionalism of medics and service members gained through combat operations in the Kharkiv, Donetsk, and Zaporizhzhia regions.
The unit is entering a new stage and is building a team of motivated specialists who share one goal: saving the life of every service member.
If you are ready to work in conditions where every second counts, the 1st Separate Medical Battalion invites you to join the team.

Responsibilities:

• providing aid to the wounded at the battalion stabilization point or in a forward surgical team in the combat zone
• organizing work within the stabilization point or forward surgical team
• diagnosis and treatment of patients requiring surgical intervention
• performing surgical interventions within the scope of "damage control" surgery
• receiving patients according to the duty schedule

Requirements:

• higher medical education
• experience working in medical institutions in one's specialty
• ability to work with various types of external fixation devices
• ability to perform soft tissue surgery
• readiness to work according to international standards for providing aid and understanding the principles of evidence-based medicine
• readiness to regularly undergo training and pursue professional development
• an officer's rank will be an advantage
• desire for professional growth
• readiness to work in the combat zone
• discipline, absence of bad habits (alcohol, drug, gambling addiction, etc.)

Conditions:

• mobilization until a decision on demobilization is announced or contract service
• support during the mobilization process and enrollment into the unit
• guaranteed specialized training relevant to the chosen position
• full materiel provision, provision of uniform and gear
• a full package of social protection
• monetary allowance in accordance with current legislation, depending on the assigned task and region of work