Overview
The Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) is responsible for the equitable coordination, administration, and integration of the statewide emergency medical services system to reduce suffering and save lives throughout California. The EMSA embraces the delivery of equitable services to diverse communities, cultivating a culture of innovation and resiliency, and the development of a diverse, competent, and compassionate emergency medical service personnel and the EMSA workforce.
• Located in Rancho Cordova, EMSA’s headquarters offer free parking and proximity to stores, restaurants, and Highway 50
• Workdays are Monday thru Friday, (excluding holidays,) with base schedule of 8 to 5, with some flex opportunities
• Hybrid remote/office schedules available after intial training and performance assessment
• Phenomenal Medical, Dental and Vision, as well as retirement benefits. Read more about salary and benefits at: CalHR Salary and Benefits
During emergency operations, you may be required to work in EMSA’s Departmental Operations Center, other governmental Emergency Operations Centers or in EMSA’s field Mission Support Team to provide assistance in emergency response and recovery activities. Staff is required to complete emergency management and Incident Command System (ICS) training based on their respective roles in a response and participates in periodic departmental and statewide readiness drills and exercises.
Under these emergency operations, staff need to work effectively and cooperatively under stressful conditions with short lead times; work weekends, holidays, extended and rotating shifts (day/night); and may be required to travel statewide for extended periods of time and on short notice.
Department Website: http://www.emsa.ca.gov
This job announcement is a re-posting. If you have already applied to JC-485140, you do not need to re-apply, we have your application on file.
Under the general direction of the Program Manager I of the Response Resource Unit (RRU), the Senior Emergency Services Coordinator (Sr. ESC) performs the most complex, difficult, and sensitive emergency management and response duties. The Sr. ESC plans, organizes, and prepares for disaster medical response operations and deployment of mobile medical assets in accordance with the appropriate California codes, regulations, statutes, and departmental policies and procedures. The Sr. ESC functions as a highly skilled technical program consultant in a program that is one of the Governor’s Disaster Preparedness initiatives and is critical to Emergency Medical Services Authority’s (EMSA)’s basic missions.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
SENIOR EMERGENCY SERVICES COORDINATOR, OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES
Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate’s relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
Familiarity with the Incident Command System Structure
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Possess strong written and verbal communication skills as well as strong computer skills using MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, etc), organizational skills, and problem-solving skills
Flexibility and adaptation to perform under pressure, while focused on mission critical deadlines
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects effectively and meet tight deadlines
Be reliable, dependable, accountable and able to function in a fast-paced, changing environment
Have the ability to respond to and solve sensitive and/or complex issues with confidentiality, discretion, and tact
Have the ability to work with a variety of people and organizations in a professional and courteous manner
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included.
https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=485140
About The California Department of Public Health
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) works to protect the public's health in the Golden State and helps shape positive health outcomes for individuals, families and communities. The Department's programs and services, implemented in collaboration with local health departments and state, federal and private partners, touch the lives of every Californian and visitor to the state 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Our Shared Vision
CDPH public health professionals, researchers, scientists, doctors, nurses, and other staff members have a shared vision to protect and improve the health of all Californians. We are dedicated to public service and passionate about our work and the people and communities we serve and protect.
