Emergency Management Coordinator - Emergency Management

Facility: CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807 Department: 1655 Emergency Management Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence: Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times. Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads. Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week) For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth Job Description: The Business Continuity Coordinator plays a pivotal role in ensuring the resilience of healthcare operations by assisting and guiding Department leaders in developing, implementing, and maintaining business continuity and disaster recovery plans. This position requires a proactive professional with a deep understanding of healthcare systems, risk management, emergency management and regulatory compliance to mitigate operational disruptions and safeguard patient care during emergencies. This professional position will play a pivotal role during Epic implementation through the Business Continuity Work Group and moving forward with similar technology platforms.Education:

• Required: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or an extensive related background
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare Administration, Emergency Management, Risk Management, Business Continuity, Information Technology or a related field Experience:
• Required: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in business continuity, disaster recovery, or emergency management; preferably in a healthcare setting Skills:
• Performance improvement and/or project management strategies
• Strong knowledge of healthcare operations, regulatory requirements, and accreditation standards.
• Proven experience in risk assessment, crisis management, and recovery planning.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask in high-pressure situations.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to engage diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in business continuity software and tools is a plus.
• Familiarity with ISO: 22301 Business Continuity or similar bodies of work
• Be able to lift, carry, and pull up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis Licensure/Certification/Registration: ▪ Preferred:
• CBCP- Certified Business Continuity Professional
• Master Exercise Practitioner (MEP) or Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) certification
• Incident Command System (ICS) or HICS 100, 200, 700, and 800 certification
• Incident Command System (ICS) 120. An Introduction to Exercises
• Incident Command System (ICS) 300 and 400
• Additional ICS related courses of interest: 130, 201, 230.d, 454, and 2001
• Any other Emergency Management or Business Continuity related certification Looking for Physician Opportunities? Please follow this link. Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in your community? At CoxHealth, we don’t just provide medical services; we've created an atmosphere where innovation, collaboration, values, and excellence come together to transform lives. Whether you desire to work in a clinical or non-clinical capacity, CoxHealth has the perfect position for you! CoxHealth is the region’s employer of choice because we keep our mission, vision, and values in mind with every decision for our employees and our patients. OUR MISSION To improve the health of the communities we serve. OUR VISION To be the best for those who need us. OUR VALUES Safety, compassion, respect, and integrity. Join our Talent Network and our recruitment team will get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. CoxHealth is the area leader in health care and community involvement, with six hospitals, more than 80 clinics, five ERs and more than 14,000 employees throughout southwest Missouri. We offer a wide range of treatments and services to help with whatever health needs you might have. Whether you're about to become a parent, have an illness or need medical information, we’re here for you. And if your goal is to live a healthy, balanced life with the best tools available, we can help with that, too. We know that your health and the health of your loved ones are some of the most personal, important parts of your life. That's why we keep our Mission, Vision and Values at the center of everything we do, every day. Thank you for choosing CoxHealth.