Full-Time

Austere Medic

Updated on 9/13/2026

UG Solutions

UG Solutions

No salary listed

Remote in USA

Remote

Travel may be required up to 75% of the time.

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Requirements
  • Must be one of the following: SOCM, 18D, SOIDC, SARC, PJ, Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, or Doctor of Medicine.
  • Have proven operational medical experience in austere, tactical, humanitarian, or cross-cultural environments.
  • Be able to operate independently as the sole provider and make complex medical decisions without higher medical support.
  • Have extensive knowledge of emergency and trauma medicine, prolonged field care, broad-spectrum clinical medicine, tropical and infectious diseases, dermatology and environment-specific medical conditions, and minor surgical and procedural medicine.
  • Demonstrate mastery of suturing, wound care, field procedures, and improvisational medicine.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership, humility, and commitment to the team and mission.
  • Be able to work with interpreters and foreign partners while respecting cultural norms.
  • Maintain current, valid licenses and certifications applicable to the role and scope of practice.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as the senior medical authority, providing comprehensive medical oversight and decision-making during operations.
  • Deliver advanced clinical, trauma, and surgical-level interventions with limited equipment or external support.
  • Conduct diagnostics and patient management without monitors, laboratories, imaging, or specialty consultation.
  • Perform suturing, complex wound care, incision and drainage, abscess management, burn care, and other common field procedures.
  • Assess and treat clinical complaints including tropical medicine, dermatological conditions, gastrointestinal issues, infectious diseases, and prolonged illness in the field.
  • Execute prolonged field care, stabilization, and advanced trauma management under resource-constrained conditions.
  • Operate cross-culturally and collaborate with interpreters and local medical partners when required.
  • Provide mission-specific medical planning, risk assessments, and medical intelligence for assigned locations.
  • Ensure readiness, supply management, and sustainment of austere medical kits, pharmaceuticals, and equipment.
  • Train and mentor team members in trauma response, medical readiness, and health preservation.
  • Maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and ethical patient care standards in all environments.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior deployments or extended field experience in conflict zones, remote regions, or humanitarian or crisis-response missions.
  • Experience teaching or mentoring medics, host-nation personnel, or partner forces.
  • Additional certifications in Tactical Combat Casualty Care or Tactical Emergency Casualty Care, wound care, tropical medicine courses, and emergency ultrasound.
  • Ability to create medical standard operating procedures, care pathways, and operational medical protocols.

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