Emergency Preparedness Fellow - Philadelphia, United States - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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Philadelphia, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

SHIFT:
Any (United States of America)

Seeking Breakthrough Makers
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives.

Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.

At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families.

Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care—and your career.

CHOP's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

CHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace.

We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves.

We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining diverse talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children.

A Brief Overview

What you will do

Develops plans, policies, procedures, and job aids to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all individuals within the CHOP Network; creates, executes, and evaluates Tabletop, Functional, and Full-Scale Exercises to test and improve new and existing plans and procedures
Serves as the emergency preparedness Subject Matter Expert on select CHOP committees and initiatives to maintain a culture of emergency preparedness, and prepares and conducts presentations on emergency preparedness initiatives for said committees
Conducts research, including literature review and offsite visits to ensure that emergency preparedness best practices are undertaken at CHOP; serves on committees inside and outside of CHOP to further develop healthcare preparedness in the region in accordance with best practices
Serves as the 24/7 Emergency Preparedness On-Call staff member on a rotating basis to support emergency response virtually or inperson, depending on the needs and location of the incident
Assists in supporting the overall emergency preparedness portfolio and other related duties incidental to the work in each phase of emergency management mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery

Education Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree Required
Master's Degree Enrolled in with emergency management, public health, emergency preparedness, homeland security, or related fields of study Required
Master's Degree Preferred

Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of quantitative and/or qualitative methods for the development and management of emergency preparedness programs and initiatives
Demonstrated understanding of the principles of ICS, HICS, NDMS, NIMS, and HSEEP
Demonstrated analytic ability
Demonstrate strong written and verbal communications skills
Commitment to cultural competency and diversity in the workplace
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to maintain and operationalize emergency preparedness associated technologies, as needed
Willing to be challenged at a high level
Energetic, hardworking, ambitious, and a selfstarter
Flexible and willing to assume a variety of role assignments
Objective and insightful
Service, team, and learning oriented
Advance CHOP's I.C.A.R.E. values ( integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence)

To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more.**
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