The Ministry of Health has expanded the list of specialties for participation in the “Zemsky Doctor” and “Zemsky Paramedic” programs

CrimeaPRESS reports:

The Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation has expanded the list of medical specialties that can apply for participation in the “Zemstvo Doctor” and “Zemstvo Paramedic” programs.

As reported by the Ministry of Health of Crimea, the following have been added to the list of positions of medical workers:

• allergist-immunologist,
• pediatric oncologist-hematologist,
• osteopathic doctor,
• adolescent psychiatrist (including local psychiatrist),
• adolescent therapist,
• local psychiatrist-narcologist,
• orthopedic dentist,
• cardiovascular surgeon,
• thoracic surgeon,
• epidemiologist
• doctor of physical and rehabilitation medicine.

In addition, midwives, paramedics and general practice nurses, district and procedural nurses appeared in the list of nursing staff positions.

Let us remind you that the “Zemsky Doctor” program has been operating in Crimea since 2015, the “Zemsky Paramedic” program — since 2018. These programs are aimed at attracting medical personnel to settlements with a population of less than 50 thousand people. One-time compensation payments amount to 1 million rubles for specialists with higher medical education and 500 thousand rubles for paramedical personnel.

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