Hybrid Emergency Management Project Specialist – Office of Critical Event Preparedness and Response

at Emory University

• Job title: Emergency Management Project Specialist – Office of Critical Event Preparedness and Response
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Atlanta, United States

About the role

• Emergency Management Project Specialist supporting emergency operations and continuity planning at Emory University. Collaborating with leaders and ensuring compliance with state and national standards.

Responsibilities

• Supports operations in the university¿s emergency operations center and emergency response in the field
• Collaborates with operating units to ensure required documentation is entered in systems to maintain continuity of operations plans
• Provides guidance to department leadership and students to enhance services provided by CEPAR
• Ensures all activities are in compliance with state and national standards, rules, regulations, and practices
• Assists with the development and delivery of presentations that will demonstrate achievement of program goals and objectives, including exercise planning meetings, workshops, tabletop and functional exercise documentation
• Facilitates after-action meetings, and follows up on assigned after-action tasks with stakeholders
• Supports operations for Emory Emergency Medical Services (EMS), comprised of a large number of Emory students
• Performs other related duties as required

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, emergency management, nursing or a related field, and one year of emergency management experience, OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• NREMT Certification as an Advanced EMT with Georgia licensure as an Advanced EMT
• Emory EMS Alumni with an understanding of the student EMS program
• Former experience as a member of the EEMS command staff preferred
• Training specific to conducting exercises using HSEEP methodology
• Proficient with Microsoft Office software
• Certification as a BLS CPR Instructor
• Certification as a Georgia Emergency Manager within two years of employment
• Two or more years working in a variety of roles in an EMS Medical First Responder Program is preferred

Benefits

• Emory is an equal opportunity employer
• Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law