Emergency Management Pro: Preparedness, Drills & Response

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Biloxi (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Biloxi VA Medical Center in Biloxi, MS is seeking an Emergency Management Specialist to assist in preparing for, carrying out, or coordinating emergency functions to prevent, protect from, mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies and disasters.

The role requires meeting selective placement factors, including a current state driver's license, and specialized experience in emergency management, as well as potential education-for-experience substitutions.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in emergency management and applying laws, guidelines and policies.
• Education can be substituted by a Ph.D. or 3 years of progressive graduate study.
• Combination of education and experience may be credited with transcript documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing, executing, and analyzing a comprehensive emergency management program.
• Apply data analytical and evaluation methods to determine program compliance with emergency preparedness and management rules.
• Support site visits to outpatient clinics to perform hazard vulnerability analysis, drills and training.

Skills

Emergency management

Data analysis

Education

Ph.D. or doctoral degree

Graduate education (3 years)

Job description

The Biloxi VA Medical Center in Biloxi, MS is seeking an Emergency Management Specialist to assist in preparing for, carrying out, or coordinating emergency functions to prevent, protect from, mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies and disasters.

The role requires meeting selective placement factors, including a current state driver's license, and specialized experience in emergency management, as well as potential education-for-experience substitutions.