Patient Resources

Suitability Screening Center

The suitability screening center will be a centralized location for active duty members and their families to complete their OVERSEAS SCREENING, SEA DUTY SCREENING (ship duty), or MEDICAL ASSIGNMENT SCREENING (after a period of limited duty). Per BUMEDINST 1300.2A, the OSS process is required to be completed within 30 days of receipt of Orders. It is important that an OSS is thoroughly completed on each service and family member that is selected to go overseas

Mission:

To ensure suitability of Navy and Marine Corps service and family members for overseas or remote duty assignments. Suitability screening guidance is contained in:

Other Information:

  • OPNAV Instruction 1300.14D
  • NAVPERS 15909F, CH-4 Enlisted Transfer Manual
  • NAVPERS 15559B, CH4, Officers Transfer Manual
  • BUMED Instruction 1300.2B, of 27 JUL 16. Medical, Dental, and Educational Suitability Screening and Exceptional Family Member Program Enrollment.
  • This screening will involve 2 or more visits to our facility, depending on your medical and dental status.
  • If you have a family member with chronic medical or educational conditions to include asthma or mental health and are on medications, please visit our Exceptional Family Member Program site to enroll or update your family member's status.

Suitability Assignment Screening System (SASS)

NMRTC Oak Harbor has been selected to be one of the locations to pilot the new SUITABILITY ASSIGNMENT SCREENING SYSTEM, or SASS. Single sailors, or those going unaccompanied, can click on the link below to be taken to the CAC enabled website. Once there, click "New Request" to begin the process. Please select the Location as "Washington - Oak Harbor". Once you have submitted the screening, we will be contacting you to begin the process. As this is a new program, please bear with us as we work out the kinks, and if you have not heard from us within 4 hours of submitting your screening, please give us a call at 360-257-9223.
https://carepoint.health.mil/sites/BUMEDANLYT/SASS/Pages/default.aspx

Contact Us

Phone

360-257-9582 / 9493
360-257-9790 (fax)

Email

usn.whidbey-island.navhospoharwa.list.suitabilitycoordinator@mail.mil

Hours

Mon - Fri: 0800 - 1530
Closed on weekends and all federal holidays

Location

Located in the main hospital, room 503

Don't forget to keep your family's information up-to-date in DEERS.
Don't forget to keep your family's information up to date in DEERS!