Berkshire Health Systems, Inc. Pittsfield , MA 01202
Posted 7 days ago
DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION # The Emergency Management Coordinator, under the direction of the BHS Systems Director of Emergency Management, is responsible for developing, coordinating, implementing, maintaining and updating the BHS Facilities Emergency Management Plan for both internal and external responses.# The Emergency Management Coordinator is also responsible for identifying and administering of any federal preparedness grant funding. The Emergency Management Coordinator, through the direction of the Systems Director of Emergency Management, will act, at times, as the liaison between the hospital and community, regional, state and federal planning and responsible partners when appropriate. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.) Experience: A minimum of three to five years# experience in emergency management, healthcare operations and project management required. Experience in planning, conducting, and evaluating emergency management exercises preferred. HazMat training preferred. Education and Training: # Bachelor#s degree in healthcare or emergency management preferred. License, Certification
CPR rquired ICS - ICS Incident Command System completion of 100, 200, 700, and 800 within 6 months of date of hire required. ICS 300 and 400 preferred HSEEP training preferred Other Requirements: Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong leadership skills, interpersonal skills and consensus building skills Operational problem solving/decision making experience
DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION
The Emergency Management Coordinator, under the direction of the BHS Systems Director of Emergency Management, is responsible for developing, coordinating, implementing, maintaining and updating the BHS Facilities Emergency Management Plan for both internal and external responses. The Emergency Management Coordinator is also responsible for identifying and administering of any federal preparedness grant funding. The Emergency Management Coordinator, through the direction of the Systems Director of Emergency Management, will act, at times, as the liaison between the hospital and community, regional, state and federal planning and responsible partners when appropriate.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
Experience:
A minimum of three to five years' experience in emergency management, healthcare operations and project management required.
Experience in planning, conducting, and evaluating emergency management exercises preferred.
HazMat training preferred.
Education and Training:
Bachelor's degree in healthcare or emergency management preferred.
License, Certification & Registration:
CPR rquired
ICS - ICS Incident Command System completion of 100, 200, 700, and 800 within 6 months of date of hire required.
ICS 300 and 400 preferred
HSEEP training preferred
Other Requirements:
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong leadership skills, interpersonal skills and consensus building skills
Operational problem solving/decision making experience
Berkshire Health Systems, Inc.