Emergency Management Coordinator

Trinity Health; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health Muskegon seeks an Emergency Management Coordinator to support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of emergency management and healthcare preparedness across hospitals, practices, and affiliated facilities. The role coordinates planning, policy maintenance, and training to strengthen resilience and continuity of operations system-wide.

The incumbent collaborates with leaders, community partners, and regional teams, ensuring regulatory readiness, and leading

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management, Public Safety, Public Administration, or related field.
• Valid State of Michigan Driver's license.
• Three years of disaster and emergency planning experience preferred.
• Knowledge of laws and regulations governing emergency management.
• Knowledge of emergency/disaster planning principles and practices.
• Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures.
• Ability to manage and coordinate disaster recovery operations.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to analyze information under emergency operating conditions and direct actions.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and implements the Trinity Health Muskegon Emergency Preparedness Program.
• Maintains and updates the institution's EOP, HVA, BCP, and related policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Ensures EOP and preparedness materials are reviewed annually by leadership.
• Participates in local, regional, and state Emergency Preparedness committees and coalitions.
• Prepares documentation for education, exercises, equipment and grants.
• Organizes and implements periodic preparedness exercises and drills.
• Uses FEMA guidelines and tools to plan, conduct, evaluate and document drills for process improvement.

Skills

Emergency management

Disaster planning

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder engagement

Disaster recovery

Policies & procedures

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management or related

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: The Emergency Management Coordinator supports the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of emergency management and healthcare preparedness programs across hospitals, physician practices, and affiliated facilities. Responsibilities include emergency planning, regulatory readiness, training and exercises, response and recovery coordination, program development, and stakeholder engagement. The coordinator works collaboratively with operational and clinical leaders, community partners, and regional and system emergency management teams to enhance organizational resilience, continuity of operations, and emergency preparedness across the organization.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree Emergency Management, Public Safety, Public Administration, or a related; or an equivalent combination of training and experience
• Valid State of Michigan Driver's license
• Three years of experience in disaster and emergency planning, preferred
• Knowledge of the laws and regulations governing emergency management.
• Knowledge of emergency and/or disaster planning principles and practices.
• Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures
• Skill in managing and coordinating disaster recovery operations.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to analyze information under emergency operating conditions and direct the course of action to be taken

What the Emergency Management Coordinator will do:

• Coordinates and implements the Trinity Health Muskegon Emergency Preparedness Program.
• Maintains and keeps current the institution's Emergency Operation Plan (EOP), Hazard Vulnerability Analysis (HVA), Business Continuity Plan (BCP), and all related preparedness policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Ensures that the EOP and relevant preparedness materials are reported to and reviewed annually by Emergency Preparedness leadership, the Environment of Care Safety Committee, and other appropriate leadership.
• Participates in local, regional, and state Emergency Preparedness committees, coalitions and activities as directed (e.g.; Region 6 Healthcare Coalition).
• Develops and prepares required documentation to fulfill requirements related to education, exercises, equipment and grants.
• Organizes, coordinates, and implements periodic preparedness exercises and drills.
• Uses FEMA guidelines, templates and tools to plan, conduct, evaluate and document drills and exercises for process improvement.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.