Director, Emergency Management & Enterprise Resilience

OhioHealth; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth in Columbus, OH seeks a Director of Emergency Management to provide strategic leadership for the organization’s enterprise emergency management and continuity program across all hospitals, ambulatory sites, and business units.

The role ensures readiness, regulatory compliance, and coordination with clinical, operational, facilities, security, IT, supply chain, and executive leaders to protect patients and operations during emergencies and disruptions.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in a relevant field is required.
• Extensive knowledge of healthcare regulatory and accreditation standards (CMS Emergency Preparedness Rule, The Joint Commission, OSHA, NFPA).
• Proven ability to lead enterprise-wide emergency management programs and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and continuously improve the organization’s enterprise Emergency Management Program.
• Direct preparedness, response, and recovery activities across the health system.
• Develop and maintain the Emergency Operations Plan and annexes (evacuation, shelter-in-place, etc.).
• Coordinate Incident Command readiness and training, including HICS and activation criteria.
• Establish training programs and exercises; perform after-action reviews and action plans.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Emergency management

Regulatory knowledge

Incident command

Budget management

Education

Master's Degree

Job description

OhioHealth in Columbus, OH seeks a Director of Emergency Management to provide strategic leadership for the organization’s enterprise emergency management and continuity program across all hospitals, ambulatory sites, and business units.

The role ensures readiness, regulatory compliance, and coordination with clinical, operational, facilities, security, IT, supply chain, and executive leaders to protect patients and operations during emergencies and disruptions.