Commandant
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COMDTINST 6010.2B
22 FEB 2007
COMMANDANT INSTRUCTION 6010.2B
Subj:
COAST GUARD AUXILIARIST SUPPORT TO COAST GUARD HEALTH CARE
FACILITIES
Ref:
(a) Medical Manual, COMDTINST M6000.1 (series)
(b) Auxiliary Manual, COMDTINST M16790.1 (series)
1. PURPOSE. This Instruction promulgates participation of U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliarists who are
trained, licensed or certified in health care skills to assist in Coast Guard health care facilities.
2. ACTION. Area, district, and sector commanders, commanders of maintenance and logistics
commands, commanding officers of integrated support commands, commanding officers of
headquarters units, assistant commandants for directorates, Judge Advocate General and special
staff elements at Headquarters shall ensure compliance with the provisions of this Instruction.
Internet release is authorized.
3. DIRECTIVES AFFECTED. Coast Guard Auxiliarist Participation in Coast Guard Health Care
Facilities, COMDTINST 6010.2A, is cancelled.
4. DISCUSSION.
a. For the purpose of this instruction, Auxiliary health care professionals include Physicians (MD,
DO), Dentists (DDS, DMD), Physician Assistants (PA), and Nurse Practitioners (NP). These
primary care medical and dental professionals are eligible to volunteer in Coast Guard clinics or
sickbays where the Coast Guard is already providing a similar level of healthcare and within
guidelines and restrictions established by this instruction. This instruction does not apply to
other categories of health care providers (e.g., Registered Nurses (RN), emergency medical
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