National consultant to develop clinical pathways and improve service delivery of priority health conditions
World Health Organization · Ukraine · Apply by November 1, 2026
About this role
Purpose of consultancy The consultant is expected to work independently but in close collaboration with the WHO Ukraine Country Office, the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, regional centres for emergency medical care and disaster medicine, and other relevant stakeholders. The assignment will be primarily home-based and will include at least two field monitoring visits conducted jointly with the Ministry of Health of Ukraine. Background Emergency medical care and disaster medicine are essential components of Ukraine's health system, ensuring timely pre-hospital care, coordination of the medical response, and safe transfer of patients during routine emergencies, public health emergencies, and incidents involving mass casualties. The effectiveness of the system depends on coordinated dispatch, rapid deployment of emergency medical teams, standardized medical triage, clear patient pathways, continuity of care between pre-hospital and hospital services, and effective interagency cooperation. Ukraine's emergency medical care system is operating under sustained pressure. The ongoing war, repeated mass-casualty incidents, population displacement, damage to critical infrastructure, and…