• Officer Support

  Officer Support is a dynamic team of Commissioned Corps officers and civilian staff who are responsible for many of the programs and processes integral to the careers and lives of current and retired Corps officers and their families. Officer Support is responsible for:

  • Non-disciplinary Board processes including:
    • Promotion Boards
    • Commissioned Corps Awards Board
    • Chief Professional Officer Selection Boards
    • Flag Officer Promotion Boards
    • Retention Review Boards
  • Non-Competitive & Competitive Promotions
  • The Commissioned Corps Officer Awards Program
  • Commissioned Officer Effectiveness Reports ( COERs)
  • Electronic Official Personnel Folder (eOPF) maintenance and requests
    • Processing online eOPF document submissions
    • Maintaining hard copy eOPFs
    • Corrections to eOPF documents through PHSOPFFix@hhs.gov
    • Requests for information from officer files
    • Privacy Act and Freedom of Information Act requests
  • Commissioned Corps Management Information Systems (CCMIS) and USPHS.gov website content management
  • Commissioned Corps Bulletin
  • Most, but not all, communication sent via the Commissioned Corps Headquarters Listserv
  • Licensure and Board Certification
  • Administration of Corps officer leave and absence request policies.
    • Visit the Officer Leave and Absence Request webpage for information on Absence Requests.
  • Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) enrollment
  • Montgomery & Post-9/11 GI Bill and Transferability of Educational Benefits (TEB). Please direct questions
    and concerns to phsdeersgibill@hhs.gov.
  • Self-service online active duty status confirmation.

  Chief - CAPT Tracy Farrill
  Email:Tracy.Farrill@hhs.gov
  
  1101 Wootton Parkway, Plaza Level
  Rockville, MD 20852

  Staff Member	Professional Title
  LT Ava Adams	Assistant Program Coordinator (Licensure)
  Ms. Tania Allinger	Communications Specialist
  Vacant	Commissioned Officer Leave Administrator
  Ms. Mary Boone	DEERS & GI Bill Project Officer
  CDR Dorinda Lee	Awards Program Coordinator
  Vacant	Assistant Program Coordinator (COERs)
  Vacant	COER/Promotions Coordinator
  Ms. Alex Potter	Records Management
  Mr. Larry Reaves	HR Technician (Awards)
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  COMMISSIONED CORPS NEWS

  FAQs Practice Hours and Special Pay Changes

  This is first in a series of FAQs, more FAQs will be forthcoming on Practice Hours and Special Pays.

  Periodic Health Update (PHU)

  In order to better monitor the health status of officers and meet mission priorities, the Commissioned Corps is adopting new requirements for periodic health updates.

  Readiness and Response Announcement

  Today we announced updated deployment and readiness procedures for all Commissioned Corps (Corps) officers. This document provides a summary of the updates, implementation information...

  Update on New and Revised Commissioned Corps Policies

  I am pleased to announce that the Secretary, the Assistant Secretary for Health (ASH), and the Surgeon General (SG) recently signed several new and revised Commissioned Corps Directives...

  2019 Permanent Grade Promotions Announced

  The 2019 U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps permanent grade promotion lists are now available on the Commissioned Corps Management Information System Promotion Results webpage...

  Eligibility Deadline Extended to Transfer Post-9/11 GI Bill

  The Department of Defense extended the implementation deadline of a mandatory change to the transferability of the Post-9/11 GI Bill. The original July 12, 2019 date has been moved to Sunday, January 12, 2020...

  2019 Temporary Grade Promotions Announced!

  2019 temporary grade promotion lists are now available on the Promotion Results webpage. Please contact your Commissioned Corps Agency Liaisons if you have questions regarding results...

  Congratulations Graduates of Officer Basic Course 109

  Commissioned Corps Headquarters and the Commissioned Officer Training Academy congratulate the graduates of Officer Basic Course (OBC) 109...

  Congratulations Graduates of Officer Basic Course 108

  Commissioned Corps Headquarters and the Commissioned Officer Training Academy congratulate the graduates of Officer Basic Course (OBC) 108...

  Congratulations Graduates of Officer Basic Course 107

  Commissioned Corps Headquarters and the Commissioned Officer Training Academy congratulate the graduates of Officer Basic Course (OBC) 107...

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