alternative billets
DHA, Aide-de-Camp – O4 – Report NLT 1 JULY 2024
Aide-de-Camp to the Director, Defense Health Agency – The Director, Defense Health Agency (DHA) requests service nominations to fill the O-4 level position Aide-de-Camp to the Director of the DHA. The selected individual must hold a Secret clearance (Top Secret/Compartmented Information preferred), possess the required experience, and demonstrate exceptional knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform and execute the duties and responsibilities as outlined in the attached position description. The assignment is 12 months, and the primary duty location is in Falls Church, Virginia. The selected individual should arrive no later than July 1, 2024, with early reporting authorized.
Prospective applicants should send a CV and BIO to CAPT Shauna O’Sullivan NLT 1200 EST Wednesday, October 4, 2023 (contact in the global).
Director of Healthcare Simulations – NMC Portsmouth
Interested candidates should notify the current director of his or her intent to apply by 25 AUG 2023. Applicants not currently assigned to NMCP must provide documentation validating his or her availability for assignment to NMCP and arrival onboard no later than September 2023. Applicants must submit a complete package including CV, BIO, letter of intent, last three FITREPS, and the Society for Simulation in Healthcare biosketch via email no later than 1 SEP 2023.
CAPT Jerrol Wallace, NC, USN
Director, Healthcare Simulation and Bioskills Training Center
Non-Specialty Specific Opportunities
Please consider the NSS Candidate Form and job descriptions below. Note the due date of 15 SEP 2023!
Please do not hesitate to contact CAPT Elizabeth Frame (Senior MC Detailers) with questions.
EA to NCR Market Director – O3/O4
NCR Market Director BG Teyhen, Executive Assistant – NCR Market Director requests qualified candidates for the Executive Assistant position. The EA working closely with the NCR Market Director, provides executive support to the appointment General Officer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the planning, organizing, coordination, and communications necessary to fulfill NCR Market attendance at meetings, conferences, receptions, ceremonies, and events. Responsibilities include management of the Director’s calendar and activities; assistance with travel arrangements; assistance with the scheduling, planning and execution of protocol/ceremonial events; onsite support; executive assistance support; and review of executive-level correspondence. As a trusted adviser to the Director, the EA gains valuable insights into strategic-level operations.
This position is ideal for O-3 to O-4 officers with aspirations to advance to senior-level positions. The anticipated start date is between July and August 2023 in Bethesda, MD with an NLT date of 31AUG.
Nomination Package Requirements: CV, Biography.
Fully completed nomination packages should be emailed to your Corps’ Career Planner at BUMED NLT 1200 EST Tuesday, 20 June 2023.
Hot Fill – Operational Medical Officer, CNSS 5, Bahrain – June 2023
- Who: O3-O5 Medical Corps Officers (any specialty)
- What: Senior Medical Officer, Commander Naval Surface Squadron FIVE
- Where: Manama, Bahrain
- When: Detach May, Report June (18 months unaccompanied/24 months accompanied)
Billet Description: CNSS-5 is the ISIC for two Bahrain based Patrol Coastal (PC) and four Mine Countermeasure (MCM) ships. CNSS-5 is responsible for the maintenance, logistics, manning and training of all PC’s and MCM’s in order to meet C5F operational requirements. In addition to management of the medical manning, training, and equipping the PCs and MCM, the SMO will be responsible for the Physician Supervision and Medical Department oversight for eight ISIC and ship Independent Duty Corpsmen and an EMH team of (1) LCSW and (1) BHT. *Billet qualifies for IDP, HDP, Combat Zone Tax Exclusion (CZTE) and Family Separation (if family remains CONUS).
Interested personnel should contact LCDR Derek Chamberlain, OMO Detailer.
Hot Fill – Chief Medical Informatics Officer, NMFL PORTS – JULY 2023
- Who: O4-O6 Medical Corps Officers (any specialty)
- What: CMIO Naval Medical Forces Atlantic (NMFL)
- Where: Portsmouth, VA
- When: Detach June, Report July (36 month orders)
Billet Description: Primary medical informatics subject matter consultant to the Commander, Naval Medical Forces Atlantic (MEDLANT). Coordinates closely with CMIO’s at subordinate commands, BUMED and DHA to facilitate an integrated and effective clinical informatics system. Previous clinical informatics experience with 68L AQD is preferred.
Interested personnel should contact CAPT Wayne Smith, Senior MC Detailer.
National Disaster Medical System Pilot Program Director at USUHS – CAPT/CAPT(s)
National Disaster Medical System Pilot Program Director, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences – President, Uniformed Services University requests Service nominations to fill this full-time position within the National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences. The scope of duties requires an O-6 or 06 select officer with the background, experience, and character traits to credibly represent USU within the DoD, the Federal government, the academic community, and private-sector healthcare organizations. The ideal candidate has demonstrated the ability to lead successfully within the complex military environment with headquarters (e.g., Agency, Service, COCOM) experience, leading enterprise-wide programs, policy, and initiatives with a track record of successful collaboration across inter-Service and/or Federal interagency programs. Applicants need to be subject matter experts in relevant professional areas, including Emergency Management, Disaster Response, Medical Surge, Healthcare Systems, and Public Health Emergencies. The assignment is 36 months long, and the desired report date is Apr-Jun 2023. Please see attached job description.
Nomination Package Requirements: CV, Bio, and a Letter of interest from the officer that includes a summary of military and civilian education, assignment history, and three references with names and contact information. Email fully completed nomination packages to CAPT Shauna O’Sullivan NLT 1200 EST Wednesday, March 15, 2023.
Medical Operational Liaison Officer, NMFSC (San Antonio) – June 2023 – O6
Medical Operational Liaison Officer, Naval Medical Forces Support Command – The Commander, Naval Medical Forces Support Command (NMFSC) requests Navy nominations to fill the O-6 level position of Medical Operational Liaison Officer (LNO). This position provides direct support to Commander, NMFSC, in the integration and coordination of NMFSC training equities and other strategic objectives with external stakeholders at BUMED and other Budget Submitting Office (BSO) activities, leveraging the full breadth of operational and training subject matter experts to inform decisions across a wide array of Navy Medicine, and other operational medical efforts. The ideal candidate has a track record of broad exceptional performance in clinical and senior leadership positions, operational experience, and a training/education background. The assignment is 36 months, and the desired report date is June 2023.
Nomination Package Requirements: CV and BIO with current contact information. Fully completed nomination packages are to be emailed to CAPT Rhett Barrett NLT 1200 EST Monday, January 30, 2023.
Executive Director, Defense Health Board, DHA – O6
The Director, Defense Health Agency (DHA) requests Service nominations to fill the O-6 level position of Executive Director, Defense Health Board (DHB), Defense Health Agency. The Executive Director organizes, facilitates, and directs the activities of over 50 special government employee health care subject matter experts to provide independent advice of the Secretary of Defense, the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, and Director, Defense Health Agency, to maximize the health, safety, and effectiveness of the United States Armed Forces.
The candidate must have a doctorate of medicine with a Master’s degree (or higher) in Public Health, or health discipline requiring a thesis/dissertation, or a doctorate of philosophy in health discipline. The assignment is 36 months, and the desired report date is August 2023, with early reporting authorized.
Prospective Medical Corps applicants should send a CV and BIO to CAPT Rhett Barrett NLT 1200 EST, Friday, January 20, 2023.
Director, Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (AFRRI) – CAPT/CAPT(s)
JOB OPPORTUNITY – DIRECTOR, ARMED FORCES RADIOBIOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE – JULY 2023
- Director, Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (AFRRI) – President, Uniformed Services University requests Service nominations to fill this full-time position at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences. The scope of duties requires an O-6 officer (or selected to that grade) with the background, experience, and character to credibly represent AFRRI and USU within the academic community. The ideal candidate should have a working knowledge of operational doctrine, including health service support and nuclear operations, holds an MD/DO or equivalent graduate degree in a health-related discipline, nuclear physics, or nuclear engineering, and has demonstrated the ability to lead successfully with the academic and operational environments. The assignment is 36 months, and the desired report date is July 2023.
AFRRI Homepage here: https://afrri.usuhs.edu/home
Nomination Package Requirements (specific to each request):
1. Letter of interest from the officer that includes a summary of military and civilian education, assignment history, interest in CBRNE defense, and operations and research.
2. Three references with names and contact information.
Fully completed nomination packages are to be emailed to CAPT Rhett Barrett NLT 1200 EST Friday, December 30, 2022.
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