Regional Health Emergency Coordinator - Southwest (Mobile)

Virginia-Department-of-Healt; Virginia (MN); Remote; USD 99,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Department of Health is seeking a Regional Health Emergency Coordinator to support emergency preparedness and response across the Southwest Region. This mobile-worker role coordinates planning and response activities among Local Health Districts, Central Office, and external partners.

The position requires strong policy planning capabilities, public health knowledge, and the ability to analyze data and communicate effectively. It is funded for one year with potential funding reviews.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of planning and policy development and implementation in health care.
• Knowledge of public health principles and practices.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in writing and speaking, and interpret literature and data.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate preparedness planning and emergency response across Virginia.
• Collaborate with Local Health Districts, Central Office, and external partners to ensure timely communication.
• Maintain regional leadership and effective coordination during public health emergencies.

Skills

Policy planning

Public health principles

Independent work

Data analysis

Job description

Virginia Department of Health is seeking a Regional Health Emergency Coordinator to support emergency preparedness and response across the Southwest Region. This mobile-worker role coordinates planning and response activities among Local Health Districts, Central Office, and external partners.

The position requires strong policy planning capabilities, public health knowledge, and the ability to analyze data and communicate effectively. It is funded for one year with potential funding reviews.