Job Description
Miami-Dade County urgently seeks a dedicated Public Health Emergency Response Coordinator to lead critical initiatives during this unprecedented public health crisis. Join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in safeguarding the health and safety of over 2.7 million residents. This high-impact position requires immediate deployment to coordinate multi-agency responses, manage emergency operations, and implement innovative public health strategies. Apply immediately – this urgent hiring priority requires immediate onboarding!
Responsibilities
- Coordinate county-wide emergency health responses during public health crises
- Develop and implement disaster preparedness protocols for healthcare facilities
- Lead inter-agency task forces including FEMA, CDC, and local hospitals
- Analyze epidemiological data to inform resource allocation and policy decisions
- Manage public communication campaigns during health emergencies
- Oversee compliance with federal/state emergency health mandates
- Train healthcare workers on emergency response procedures
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Emergency Management, or related field
- 5+ years experience in public health emergency response coordination
- Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) or equivalent credential required
- Proven expertise in crisis communication and multi-agency collaboration
- Advanced knowledge of FEMA/NIMS protocols and public health frameworks
- Strong data analysis skills with emergency health metrics
- Ability to work 24/7 during declared emergencies