First aid on site
Paramedic
The paramedic provides first aid and organizes the evacuation of the wounded. A sought-after specialty for mid-level health workers.
What the role involves
Duties and role
A military paramedic provides first medical and pre-medical aid: stopping bleeding, pain relief, immobilization, preparation for evacuation. He is often the first to provide assistance to the victim.
The job requires the ability to quickly assess conditions and act under limited time conditions. Civilian experience as a paramedic, nurse, or EMT is directly applicable.
Service specifics
What to know
Medical education is a plus
The experience of a paramedic or ambulance is applied immediately
Key role
First aid determines the outcome in critical situations
Work in first aid stations
Medical centers, evacuation groups
Demand
Nursing staff are constantly needed
Important document
What is a unit referral
To get into this specialty - "Paramedic" - in a specific unit, and not according to the general distribution from the military commissariat, you need a unit referral document.
Official invitation from a unit
A unit referral is a document from the commander of a specific military unit. He confirms that the unit is ready to accept a candidate for a certain position. In essence, this is a personal invitation to serve in the selected unit.
Choice of unit and position
With a unit referral you choose a specific unit, branch of service and position - rather than going by the general distribution. The document assigns a place to you for the duration of the medical examination and registration.
From request to referral
You give us the documents, we send the request to the unit. If the candidate is suitable, the commander issues a unit referral with a stamp and signature. military commissariat takes it into account and prepares a referral to this particular unit for the selected position.
We’ll help you choose a unit and position that suits your skills and apply for a unit referral - leave a request, and we’ll take over the process.
Who it suits
This role suits you if you
- Have a secondary medical education
- Have experience working as a paramedic or in an ambulance
- Cold-blooded, you make decisions quickly
- Ready to work in the field
FAQ
About service in this specialty
The position of paramedic requires specialized secondary medical education. Experience working in an emergency room or hospital setting is a big plus.
In medical units of units, as part of evacuation groups. Can work closer to the contact line than hospital doctors.
Yes, the specifics of providing assistance in the field, working with military medical equipment and evacuation procedures are taught.
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