Emergency Preparedness Program Manager

South Texas Health System; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

South Texas Health System in McAllen is seeking a qualified professional to manage Emergency Preparedness and HAZMAT programs. You will oversee the planning and execution of drills, ensure compliance with applicable regulations, and educate on emergency management standards.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or have equivalent experience in emergency management. A strong understanding of compliance and effective communication are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate commitment to compliance with all policies.
• Ability to communicate clearly with nursing and administration.
• Sensitivity to cultural and bilingual issues is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall Emergency Preparedness and HAZMAT coordination.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory agency requirements.
• Oversee Emergency Preparedness programs and drills across multiple agencies.

Skills

Office machine operation

Basic Business Skills

Time Management

Well Organized

Quality improvement tools usage

Joint Commission Emergency Management knowledge

Hazardous Materials and Waste standards knowledge

Management experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

8 years of experience in emergency management

Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) certification

Job description

South Texas Health System in McAllen is seeking a qualified professional to manage Emergency Preparedness and HAZMAT programs. You will oversee the planning and execution of drills, ensure compliance with applicable regulations, and educate on emergency management standards.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or have equivalent experience in emergency management. A strong understanding of compliance and effective communication are essential for this role.