EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS COORDINATOR - Full Time, Day
About The Position
This position is responsible for providing support in the overall coordination of activities associated with Emergency Preparedness; maintains knowledge and expertise in emergency management programs and policies; assists in the planning and implementation of emergency preparedness drills and exercises with hospital, city, county, regional, and state representatives; maintains and updates resource materials associated with Emergency Operations Plans ensuring that they adhere to any local, state, and federal regulations; assists in facilitating the activities of the Emergency Preparedness Subcommittee; supports the implementation & on-going education of The Joint Commission Emergency Management Standards, National Incident Management System (NIMS), National Response Plan (NR) and the Hospital Incident Command System (HICS).
Requirements
- Three (3) to five (5) years’ experience/knowledge of Emergency Disaster Preparedness
- High School graduate or equivalent required.
- Associate degree in a related field or 8 years of experience in emergency management in an acute setting in lieu of a degree required.
- Hazmat trained and certified within 90 days of hire required.
- CPI is required within 30 days of hire.
Responsibilities
- providing support in the overall coordination of activities associated with Emergency Preparedness
- maintains knowledge and expertise in emergency management programs and policies
- assists in the planning and implementation of emergency preparedness drills and exercises with hospital, city, county, regional, and state representatives
- maintains and updates resource materials associated with Emergency Operations Plans ensuring that they adhere to any local, state, and federal regulations
- assists in facilitating the activities of the Emergency Preparedness Subcommittee
- supports the implementation & on-going education of The Joint Commission Emergency Management Standards, National Incident Management System (NIMS), National Response Plan (NR) and the Hospital Incident Command System (HICS)
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
- 401k plan with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
