December Continuous MC Symposium Lecture – 7 DEC- 1200 Eastern

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Please join us for the next installment of the Continuous Medical Corps Symposium.  We will be having a presentation from CDR Alex Holston, Chief Medical Informatics Officer, on MHS Genesis.  This will be a great opportunity for those with Genesis experience to share what they’ve seen and those who are still awaiting the transition to hear from the experts.  The lecture will be on 07 Dec at 1200 EST via MS Teams (link is on the MC Sharepoint).  Please disseminate this information widely to encourage maximum participation.

November Sailor-to-Sailor Newsletter

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Shipmates,

The November Sailor-to-Sailor newsletter is here!  This month, we spotlight updates to opportunities for enlisted women in the Submarines community, the publication of the new MILPERSMAN and how it impacts the administration of limited duty, we take look at Warrior Toughness in the fleet, and details on the COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

Here’s a link to the newsletter: https://go.usa.gov/xeZeH

Other stories in this month’s edition include:
–       CNRC’s Plans for force-Wide Efficiency, Mobility and Recruiter Agility
–       Signature Behaviors Highlighted During COE Month
–       Application Deadlines set for NETC’s Alaska Sea Services Scholarship

Again, here’s the link to the newsletter:  https://go.usa.gov/xeZeH

If you have questions or comments about the newsletter, you can reach us at MyNavyHR@navy.mil or on our social media properties @MyNavyHR on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to have their voices heard.

V/r,

MyNavy HR

USU Assistant Dean for Recruitment – O5/O6 Medical Corps Only

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Below is the request for nominations to fill the USU School of Medicine Assistant Dean for Recruitment position:

Anyone interested must submit their materials to me at Joel dot M dot Schofer dot mil < at > mail dot mil by COB 18 NOV, including a military bio. Note that ALL APPLICATIONS MUST COME TO AND THROUGH ME and are not to be sent directly to USU.

Sorry for the quick turn, but it took us a while to make sure there was actually a billet to support the Navy nomination if they are selected.

I’m on the WarDocs Podcast!

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Here are the links:

Apple – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wardocs-the-military-medicine-podcast/id1574361588

Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/episode/23mPPi7Qdlg6SJPB0vQRdl?si=Vb_dQictRUKkmHja8bQzbg

Here is the episode summary:

Dr. Schofer currently serves as the Deputy Chief of the Medical Corps (MC) at the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED).

In this episode Dr. Schofer shares his insights and stories from deployed experiences from OEF/OIF both as a General Medical Officer and later as an Emergency Medicine physician aboard the USS Pearl Harbor supporting the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit.  He has extensive experience as a senior Navy Medicine leader in multiple advisory roles and he describes the many tools he has created to support Navy MC officers development and promotion such as a podcast, a blog and a website http://www.MCCareer.org that already has over a million unique hits.

He describes his experience as the Commander of the Joint Medical Group and Joint Task Force Surgeon at GTMO and he shares what he learned as a NATO representative for the US on an Emergency Medicine expert panel.

At the end of the podcast there is a special bonus segment for Navy MC officers that covers some important advice about professional military education for military physicians.  He also relates some of his experiences in Navy Medicine obtaining an MBA degree and becoming a Certified Physician Executive.  Lot of pearls- Don’t miss it!

Find out more about Dr. Schofer at wardocspodcast.com/guest-bios and visit our webpage and become part of Team WarDocs at wardocspodcast.com.