Environment Of Care Coordinator - Emergency Preparedness

Summary

The role assists in ensuring the hospital’s physical environment is safe, functional, and compliant with regulatory standards (CMS, Joint Commission, OSHA, NFPA, ADA). This individual assists with risk assessments, managing safety programs, and supports accreditation activities.

• At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

• The Environment of Care (EOC) Coordinator will provide dedicated oversight to ensure our EAMC, EAMC North, EAMC-Lanier REH and 50 plus off‑site facilities maintain compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC), Centers of Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), and state regulatory requirements. The role supports safety, accreditation readiness, emergency management, and Environment of Care program performance across all departments in all facilities.

• Minimum Education
  • High School Diploma
• Minimum Experience
  • Experience in Microsoft Office
• Required Registration/License/Certification
  • N/A
• Preferred Education
  • Associate degree
• Preferred Experience
  • Experience in safety and/or regulatory compliance
  • 3 - 5 years of experience in a healthcare-related field
  • Familiarity with healthcare environment of care and emergency preparedness, including security, safety, HAZMAT, OSHA, NIMS, HICS, HVA, CMS, and hospital accreditation body (e.g. TJC) related criteria
• Preferred Registration/License/Certification
  • Completion of Incident Command System (ICS) 100, 200, 700, and 800 within 2 years from date of hire
• Other Requirements
  • N/A