Emergency Manager
 University of California - San Francisco | |
$127,143
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 United States, California, San Francisco | |
| 654 Minnesota Street (Show on map) | |
 May 12, 2026 | |
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The Emergency Manager is a vital member of the UCSF Enterprise Emergency Management team, reporting directly to the Director of Operations and interacting with staff at all levels across the organization. Working independently under limited direction, this position develops and maintains comprehensive Emergency Management programs within UCSF Health and across all UCSF. The Emergency Manager serves as the first point of contact during real-world emergencies, supporting senior leadership and various response teams, including the Hospital Incident Management Teams (HIMT) and other response and/or coordinating teams. This position represents Enterprise Emergency Management at internal and external meetings, participates in daily leadership safety huddles, and engages in various committees and workgroups. This role requires strong project and program management skills to ensure the timely completion of projects and action items. Responsibilities include leading training sessions and exercises, serving as the technical expert during emergencies, and presenting corresponding documentation such as After-action Reports and Improvement Plans. The Emergency Manager facilitates meetings and presentations to multidisciplinary groups both virtually and in-person, maintains disaster supply inventories and training records, and participates in hospital safety rounding. Additionally, this position involves training UCSF teams for planned and unplanned events, assessing and revising emergency management plans and policies, and supporting emergency activations and command centers. Collaboration with the Enterprise Emergency Management team members is essential to meet organizational goals and objectives, including coordination of mass notification communications. The role demands timely decision-making, adaptive leadership, and high-level communication skills to work effectively across all disciplines. Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, including National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1660, Clery Act, Joint Commission (TJC), and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), is critical, providing leadership and expertise in preparedness, planning, and during emergencies for UCSF Health and across all of UCSF. The Emergency Manager is a vital member of the UCSF Enterprise Emergency Management team, reporting directly to the Director of Operations and interacting with staff at all levels across the organization. Working independently under limited direction, this position develops and maintains comprehensive Emergency Management programs within UCSF Health and across all UCSF. The Emergency Manager serves as the first point of contact during real-world emergencies, supporting senior leadership and various response teams, including the Hospital Incident Management Teams (HIMT) and other response and/or coordinating teams. This position represents Enterprise Emergency Management at internal and external meetings, participates in daily leadership safety huddles, and engages in various committees and workgroups. This role requires strong project and program management skills to ensure the timely completion of projects and action items. Responsibilities include leading training sessions and exercises, serving as the technical expert during emergencies, and presenting corresponding documentation such as After-action Reports and Improvement Plans. The Emergency Manager facilitates meetings and presentations to multidisciplinary groups both virtually and in-person, maintains disaster supply inventories and training records, and participates in hospital safety rounding. Additionally, this position involves training UCSF teams for planned and unplanned events, assessing and revising emergency management plans and policies, and supporting emergency activations and command centers. Collaboration with the Enterprise Emergency Management team members is essential to meet organizational goals and objectives, including coordination of mass notification communications. The role demands timely decision-making, adaptive leadership, and high-level communication skills to work effectively across all disciplines. Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, including National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1660, Clery Act, Joint Commission (TJC), and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), is critical, providing leadership and expertise in preparedness, planning, and during emergencies for UCSF Health and across all of UCSF. Requirements:
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About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here.
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
Salary Information
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.
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