Emergency Preparedness Paid Intern
McMinnville, Oregon
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Willamette Valley Medical Center is a 60-bed acute-care, full-service facility, fully accredited by The Joint Commission and certified as an accredited Chest Pain Center by ACC Accreditation Services, the accrediting arm of the American College of Cardiology. We also provide a host of other services including the Joint Replacement Institute, a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient Surgical Services, a Family Birthing Center, Endoscopy, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Cardiopulmonary Services, Therapy Services, and Oncology services through H.R. Hoover MD Cancer Center.
Where We Are:
McMinnville, Oregon is located amid the rolling vineyards of the Willamette Valley, midway between Portland and the coast in Yamhill County. In addition to the natural beauty and historic charm, McMinnville is a city where you can experience award-winning restaurants, a world-class aviation museum, unique art galleries, beautiful public parks, and fun-filled community events. We invite you to explore our community through these local sites.
MEDP Statement:
“The McMinnville Business Recovery and Resiliency Plan (“Plan”) is a State American Rescue Plan Act (“ARPA”) funded project secured by Rep. Ron Noble (HD-24) in the 2021 Oregon Legislative Session. The Plan addresses the ongoing issues related to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, the Plan supports the community’s MacTown 2032 strategic plan goal of Economic Prosperity. This Plan is intended to have enduring value.”
“Esta iniciativa forma parte del Plan de Recuperación y Resiliencia Empresarial de McMinnville, financiado por la Ley Estatal del Plan de Rescate Estadounidense (ARPA) y defendido por el Diputado Ron Noble (HD-24) durante la Sesión Legislativa de Oregón de 2021. El Plan aborda los retos actuales derivados de la pandemia de COVID-19 y se alinea con el objetivo de Prosperidad Económica del plan estratégico MacTown 2032 de la comunidad.”
Position Summary:
Are you a proactive and organized individual passionate about making a difference in healthcare emergency management? Join our dynamic team at Willamette Valley Medical Center in McMinnville, Oregon, as a Hospital Emergency Preparedness Intern and gain hands-on experience in ensuring our community's safety during crises!
In this exciting on-site role, you will work closely with our Emergency Management Coordinator, to enhance our hospital's readiness for potential emergencies. This internship is perfect for individuals aged 18-25 with strong ties to the McMinnville community who are eager to contribute to the well-being of our local healthcare system.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Between ages 18-25
- Ability to meet minimum hospital hiring standards.
Essential Job Functional:
- Emergency Plan Enhancement: Review and update existing emergency plans, procedures, and protocols to identify areas for improvement.
- Drill Participation: Actively engage in emergency drills and exercises, taking on crucial roles during simulated scenarios.
- Resource Management: Maintain accurate inventories of critical supplies and equipment, ensuring our hospital is well-prepared for any situation.
- Community Outreach: Represent Willamette Valley Medical Center at community preparedness events, educating the public about emergency readiness and fostering strong relationships with local stakeholders.
- Documentation and Reporting: Assist in documenting incidents, response actions, and lessons learned, preparing comprehensive reports for internal use and regulatory compliance.
- Training Facilitation: Co-facilitate training sessions for hospital staff, sharing your knowledge of emergency protocols and best practices.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Proactive mindset and ability to work well under pressure
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) preferred
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams
- Passion for healthcare emergency management and community preparedness
WVMC is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special need or seek accommodation to aid your participation in our hiring process, please contact us at (503) 472-6131.
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