Emergency Preparedness College Intern at South Shore… · Weymouth

Summary: South Shore Health is seeking an Emergency Preparedness College Intern to assist the Emergency Preparedness & Business Continuity Department. The intern will support activities related to emergency events, including facilitating drills, assisting with post-event reporting, and improving resource management systems. Responsibilities: - Assist in the facilitation of actual events, drills, and exercises related to Business Continuity / Emergency Planning / Joint Commission and CMS yearly requirements - Assist with post-event reporting, including report drafting, review and revisions - Assist with the continuous improvement of the Resources & Asset Management System - Assist with file management of training and exercises related documentation - Attend training for safety awareness or skills improvement as requested by supervisor/s - Other duties as assigned by supervisor/s Required Qualifications: - A dependable, enthusiastic student enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Emergency Management or similar field - Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook - Knowledge of HICS, ICS, and EOC functions - Excellent organizational and time management skills with demonstrated attention to detail - Ability to juggle multiple priorities at once, as well as demonstrate creativity, initiative, good judgment and communicate clearly and professionally - Predictable and reliable attendance, with the ability to meet deadlines, work independently with moderate supervision and consistently demonstrate a positive 'can do' attitude while maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive information - Opportunity to learn all facets of emergency preparedness and management from an experienced team of EP professionals and health care leaders - Opportunity to learn about the vital role that emergency preparedness plays at Southeastern Massachusetts's largest health care system - Hands-on experience with ample opportunities to develop skills that will enhance future employment prospects - Flexibility in scheduling to coordinate with fulfillment of credit hour obligations and requirements Required Skills: Emergency Management, HICS knowledge, Microsoft Office Suite