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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.
We strongly encourage all candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply.
A Brief Overview
The Emergency Preparedness Fellowship Program at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is a 1-year program (with a vested option for extension) designed to give a current student in a recognized Master's program or recent graduate the opportunity for career and professional development in a health care setting. The Emergency Preparedness Fellowship prepares the candidate for career and leadership opportunities in the fields of emergency management, public health preparedness, healthcare emergency preparedness, and other related employment avenues through direct participation in activities created to build and strengthen essential planning, mitigation, response, and recovery skills. The Emergency Preparedness Fellow will follow a quarterly program that is designed to guide and demonstrate competencies of specific tasks through each quarterly section. Fellows will be prepared to submit for their AEM/CEM certifications by the end of the Fellowship.
The Fellow will serve with the Emergency Preparedness Team to act as a leader, advisor, and participant in developing and implementing emergency management policies and practices. The Fellow will engage with senior level management on planning organizational needs and goals, objectives, and criteria for creating plans, policies, procedures, and job aids that are essential in maintaining the safety and well-being of patients, families, visitors, vendors, and staff of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. The Fellow position requires a Monday-Friday, 40-hour-per-week work schedule. In addition, the Fellow will be required to be included as a member of the 24/7 On-Call staff for the period of one week on a rotating basis. Furthermore, Fellows will be required to act as a subject matter expert on the Incident Management Team and potentially staff the Hospital Command Center for extended periods of time during emergency situations
What you will do
Education Qualifications
Skills and Abilities
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.
Employees may request exemptions for valid religious and medical reasons. Start dates may be delayed until candidates are immunized or exemption requests are reviewed.
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