Circular No. 3/BYT-TT stipulates the adjustment of allowances for medical staff participating in surgical work, on-call duty, and epidemic control. This document aims to align with the current economic situation and shall be effective from January 1, 1987.
Scope of application
Medical staff
Key points
- The principal surgeon and the anesthetist performing anesthesia and local anesthesia (meeting the required standards) shall receive surgical allowances ranging from 36 đ to 18 đ depending on the type of surgery (Article 1).
- Medical staff with a bachelor's degree or higher working in on-call duty at treatment facilities and maternity homes shall receive 50 đ/day (Article 2 a).
- During epidemic control at the source of infection, medical staff shall receive allowances ranging from 40 đ to 20 đ depending on the level of danger posed by the disease (Article 3).
- Medical staff participating in professional on-call duty day and night at the source of infection shall receive allowances equivalent to those at treatment facilities (Article 2 d).
- The epidemic control allowance applies to different diseases ranging from 40 đ to 20 đ/day depending on the level of danger posed by the disease (Article 3).
🌐 Social impact of this document
- Increase income for medical staff involved in surgical work, on-call duty, and epidemic control.
- Financial difficulties faced by healthcare units when having to pay higher allowances.
- Improve working conditions for medical staff in dangerous environments such as epidemic control.
❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the surgical allowance for the principal surgeon and anesthetist?
The principal surgeon and the anesthetist performing anesthesia and local anesthesia (meeting the required standards) shall receive allowances ranging from 36 đ to 18 đ depending on the type of surgery.
What allowance do medical staff with a bachelor's degree or higher receive when working in on-call duty at treatment facilities and maternity homes?
50 đ/day (Article 2 a).
What is the epidemic control allowance during a cholera outbreak?
40 đ/day (Article 3 a)
Full text
CIRCULAR
Regarding the amendment of allowances for medical staff in the health sector engaged in surgical work, on-duty duties, and epidemic control
To be in line with current price levels. After reaching an agreement with the Ministry of Labor (document number 69-LĐ/CN5 dated January 15, 1987) and the Ministry of Finance (document number 64-TC/HCVX dated January 26, 1987), the Ministry of Health amends the allowance levels for medical staff engaged in surgical work, on-duty duties, and epidemic control as stipulated in Section V of Circular No. 5-TT/LB dated January 30, 1986, issued jointly by the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Labor as follows:
1. Surgical Allowance:
The criteria for those eligible to receive surgical allowances remain unchanged, and they will receive allowances according to the type of surgery as follows:
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Position |
Special Allowance Level Received |
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Type 1 Surgery |
Type 2 Surgery |
Type 3 Surgery |
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- The primary surgeon and the anesthesiologist (meeting the criteria for receiving allowances like the primary surgeon): |
36 dong |
24 dong |
18 dong |
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- The assisting surgeon and the anesthesiologist (meeting the criteria for receiving allowances like the assisting surgeon): |
18 dong |
14 dong |
10 dong |
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- Support staff |
8 dong |
7 dong |
6 dong |
Applies to civil servants and employees in the medical field who must be on call outside regular working hours 24/7 (after completing the standard working day, they must be on call for the next 16 hours outside the standard working hours).
a) At treatment facilities and maternity homes:
- Medical staff with a bachelor's degree or higher: 50 dong
- Medical staff with a secondary or vocational school degree: 40 dong
b) At rehabilitation centers:
- Medical staff with a bachelor's degree or higher: 40 dong
- Medical staff with a secondary or vocational school degree: 30 dong.
c) At grassroots health stations (commune, ward, forest farms, factories, schools), medical staff recruited into the establishment:
- Staff with a bachelor's degree or higher: 30 dong
- Medical staff with a secondary or vocational school degree: 20 dong.
d) During an epidemic, medical staff performing on-duty professional tasks day and night at the source of the epidemic shall receive on-duty allowances similar to those at treatment facilities.
The organization of on-duty shifts and temporary compensatory rest shall be implemented as per Circular No. 31-TT/LB dated September 15, 1981, issued jointly by the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Labor, and the Ministry of Finance.
Applies to civil servants and employees in the health sector directly involved in extinguishing disease outbreaks (including direct involvement and support in disease detection, treatment, environmental sanitation, food hygiene, containment, and implementation of measures to extinguish disease outbreaks).
During epidemic control at the source of the epidemic, the following allowances shall apply:
a) A rate of 40 dong per day applies to:
- Highly dangerous epidemics such as cholera, plague, and unknown diseases (unidentified but classified as epidemics).
- Days spent hunting wild animals in the forest to capture intermediate hosts for disease transmission research, and days spent catching mosquitoes and using oneself as bait for mosquito bites for research purposes.
- Mixing chemical poisons for the three extermination operations.
b) A rate of 30 dong per day applies to:
Epidemics such as dengue fever, dysentery, typhoid, viral hepatitis, diphtheria, encephalitis, leptospirosis, malaria...
c) A rate of 20 dong per day applies to all other epidemics.
These amended allowance rates shall take effect from January 1, 1987.
Other provisions already stipulated in Circular No. 5-TT/LB dated January 30, 1986, issued jointly by the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Labor, which have not been amended in this circular, remain valid and enforceable.
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Dang Hoi Xuan (Signed) |
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