Operations Manager, Healthcare Preparedness Program
CurrentOperations Manager with the Healthcare Preparedness Program to support the North Carolina State Medical Response System (SMRS) in coordination with the State Emergency Response Team (SERT).Responsible for overall planning, operations, and management of the State Medical Response System (SMRS). This includes mission plans, training, and standard operating guidelines. Oversight includes: State Medical Assistance Teams II (SMAT II), State Medical Assistance Teams III (SMAT III)… Show more Operations Manager with the Healthcare Preparedness Program to support the North Carolina State Medical Response System (SMRS) in coordination with the State Emergency Response Team (SERT).Responsible for overall planning, operations, and management of the State Medical Response System (SMRS). This includes mission plans, training, and standard operating guidelines. Oversight includes: State Medical Assistance Teams II (SMAT II), State Medical Assistance Teams III (SMAT III), Ambulance Strike Teams, Ambulance Buses, State Medical Support Shelters, and the Mobile Disaster Hospital. Oversight of team managing statewide logistics for procurement, supply, and distribution processes to support healthcare supply chain. This includes management of State PPE warehouse, including the development and oversight of supply requesting processes, storage, distribution, inventory, and reporting. Coordinated with the State-Level and Healthcare partners to oversee medical surge operations within NC Department of Health and Human Services. This includes the management of COVID-19 emergency surge staffing operations in Long-Term Care Facilities and Vaccination sites. Serve as part of the IMT for ESF-8 operations at the State Emergency Operation Center, Mobile Disaster Hospital, and State Medical Support Shelter. IMT roles have included Incident Commander, Operations Chief, Deputy Operations Chief, Safety Officer, Logistics Chief, Liaison, and Division/Group Supervisor. Show less