Sr Mgr 2, Business Ops
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- Public Health, Georgia Department of - DPH
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- Oct 02, 2024 Post Date
Job Title: Healthcare Preparedness Program, Deputy Director
Closing Date/Time: Sun. 10/20/24 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Salary: $73,821.60 - $98,879.70 Annually
Job Type: Full Time Salaried
Location: West Tower, 200 Piedmont Ave. SE Atlanta, Georgia
Division/Section: Health Protection/EM PREP
Pay Grade: P
Who we are. We protect lives. The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.
What we offer. As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:
Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play
Enjoy Workplace Flexibility – Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents
Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths
Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career
Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role
Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you
As a Healthcare Preparedness Program, Deputy Director within the Division of Health Protection, Emergency Preparedness section at the Georgia Department of Public Health, you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.
Job Responsibilities:
- Oversee systemic coordination of Georgia’s healthcare emergency planning and response to promote emergency preparedness in the region and state
- Address the healthcare preparedness core functions as outlined by the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR)
- Interface collaboratively with other state agencies and partners, hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, community health centers, volunteers, EMS, public health districts, and Health and Human Services Region IV partners, concerning public health preparedness activities and establishment of healthcare coalitions.
- Provide project coordination and preparedness leadership to all established (14) healthcare coalitions throughout the state.
- Actively participate in regional healthcare community-based tabletop, functional, and full-scale exercises
- Oversee healthcare preparedness training for healthcare personnel.
- Supervise section leads as assigned by the Director.
- Take call for the Division and assist with ESF 8 related activities within the EOC and the GEMA SOC.
- Participate in local, state and national workgroups related to public health preparedness and response activities.