The PATTS Corps of Cadets - Medics (PCC-M) is a permanent, specialized auxiliary unit established under the PATTS NSTP-ROTC Department. Dedicated to medical preservation, the PCC-M is mandated to secure the immediate health, safety, and emergency first-aid response for all Advanced and Basic Cadets during scheduled training days, tactical exercises, and official formations.
The PCC-M operates under the direct administrative control and military command of the PATTS NSTP-ROTC Department. All elements answer directly to:
The Unit Commandant
The NSTP-ROTC Coordinator
TheĀ Corps Office
Any interested Basic Cadet may apply to join the Corps Medics through a localized screening procedure managed by the department:
Preliminary Enlistment: Log an initial application through the ROTC Corps Office during the prescribed application period.
Technical & Fitness Screening: Undergo technical evaluation administered by the assigned ROTC Medical Officer or training staff to assess basic physical aptitude, neurological stability under stress, and emergency service willingness.
Final Approval: Admission becomes permanent upon the official recommendation of the Cadet Corps Commander and formal signed approval from the NSTP-ROTC Coordinator.
To ensure institutional safety and uniform standards of clinical execution across campus, candidates must complete rigorous certification before field deployment:
Training Certification: Complete specialized training in Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and emergency trauma management.
Operational Validation: Practical field response duties require passing field evaluations organized by the ROTC training staff.
Serving as a Corps Medic requires high dedication, which is recognized through specialized unit benefits:
Advanced Medical Training: Free specialized, advanced medical training programs.
Priority Supply Access: Priority access to medical gear and essential supplies.
Operating Expenses: Allotted revolving funds disbursed through the NSTP-ROTC Office covering subsistence, hydration, and field expenses on duty days.