Recruitment & Retention Committee

JOAG Recruitment & Retention Committee Informational Flyer

Answering the Call: Commissioned Corps vs. Civil Service

MARK YOUR CALENDAR  The Recruitment and Retention Committee meets the last Thursday every month at 1200-1300 EST.

Call-in information: We invite you to join us!  Please contact the Recruitment & Retention Committee Co-Secretaries below for call-in information.

Mission: Develop projects and programs that aid in the recruitment and retention of junior officers in the United States Public Health Service.

The JOAG Recruitment and Retention (R&R) Committee supports the overall Public Health Service recruiting mission. This is accomplished by supporting a variety of subcommittees with diverse roles and objectives, collaborating with the Commissioned Corps Headquarters Recruitment Branch, and promoting additional recruitment and retention programs as developed by committee members.

R&R Committee Goals:

• Provide advice and consultation to the Surgeon General and other Corps entities on issues affecting junior officers.
• Support the initiatives of the Surgeon General.
• Serve as resource and support network for junior officers.
• Foster the development of junior officers by providing leadership opportunities and promoting professional development and high standards of officership.
• Increase visibility of the Corps.

Please contact the R&R Co-Chairs listed below if you would like more information or how to become involved.