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Promotion Information
Promotion Year 2017 Checklist
NOTE: This tool is intended to be used as a worksheet of REMINDERS for important dates ONLY, and is BY NO MEANS an indication, recommendation, or guarantee of successfully affecting a promotion(s) during the upcoming promotion cycle.
Topic Instructions Deadline Date Verified
in the eOPFPIR Corrections Review and submit corrections to electronic Promotion Information Report (PIR) to DCCPR’s PIR Coordinator prior to the deadline. Mail to: DCCPR
ATTN: PIR Coordinator
1101 Wootton Parkway, Plaza Level, Ste. 100
Rockville, MD 20852February 17, 2017 eOPF Corrections Review electronic Official Personnel Folder (eOPF) and submit requests for corrections to phsopffix@hhs.gov prior to the deadline. February 17, 2017 Review Benchmarks Review Category Benchmarks to assist in preparing for promotion. ASAP CV Format Check with your Professional Advisory Committee (PAC) for category guidance on formatting your CV (and CV Cover Page). Only use your PAC’s CV format. ASAP CV and Cover Page Submission Submit current CV and CV Cover Page (as one document) to your eOPF using the eDOC-U upload system in the Secure Area on CCMIS.
NOTE: Be sure to select the correct document using the drop-down menu and enter the correct date.February 17, 2017 COERs** Ensure that you are not missing any Commissioned Officer’s Effectiveness Reports (COERs) in your eOPF. Review COERs to ensure that all pages are present and legible.
For New Officers: we recommend that you have a recent COER in your eOPF, even if not required.
For additional assistance with COER-related matters, first visit the COER Information Page, and then contact your CC Liaison if needed.February 1, 2017 Officer's Statement Submit a 2017 Officer's Statement (OS) to your eOPF using the eDOC-U upload system in your secure area eOPF.
NOTE: Only the 2017 form will be accepted.February 17, 2017 Reviewing Official's Statement Ensure that the 2017 Reviewing Official's Statement (ROS) has been submitted to and received by DCCPR via your CC Liaison prior to the deadline.
NOTE: Only the 2017 form will be accepted, and must be submitted through the Agency Liaison.January 31, 2017 Required License/ Certification** If required, ensure that your PIR reflects your current (not expired), valid Professional License or Certification at all times and at least by the checklist deadline. The actual license does not need to display in your eOPF by the deadline.
Licensure Fax Line: 240-453-6127 Attn: Licensure Technician
Licensure website: https:/ccmis.usps.gov/ccmis/ASSIGNMENTS_licensure_m.aspxFebruary 17, 2017 Force Readiness** Ensure that you maintain all Basic Force Readiness Requirements. You may check your most recent quarterly status in Direct Access. Visit the Readiness Checklist for documents and submission requirements. Force Readiness standards will be verified as of both dates listed. February 17, 2017 and
March 31, 2017Medical Requirements for Permanent Promotion** If eligible for a permanent grade promotion, in addition to all other requirements listed above, ensure that you have the following on file with Medical Affairs (MA): - A "Report of Medical History" (form DD-2807-1) and accompanying self-signed "Disclosure Statement" current within one year of the deadline (received by MA May 1, 2016 to April 30, 2017)
- A current 5-Year Physical Examination (expires May 1, 2017 or later)
As of April 30, 2017 ** IMPORTANT!!! These criteria will be reviewed during DCCPR’s post-Board administrative process (normally conducted between April and June). Failure to comply with any of these criteria will result in the officer not being promoted.
Promotion Instructions are available on the Commissioned Corps Issuance System (CCIS).
- Select "Commissioned Corps Issuance System" from the link bar at the top of this page.
- Click on "Table of Contents."
- Click on the "+" next to "Book 3: Personnel Management."
- Click on Chapter 3: Promotions and Reductions.
- Click the "+" next to the topic of interest related to promotions. The section title will turn blue.
- Double click the blue section title and refer to the policy governing this process.
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The link above will take you to the Noncompetitive Promotion Roster for Promotion Year 2020.
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.
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Mission - Deployments Readiness Updates
As we position ourselves to assist with controlling the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), please note that we’re in an “all-hands on deck” status. Messaging has gone out from the Assistant Secretary for Health reminding Commissioned Corps officers of their deployment responsibilities...
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