ConsultantSpecialist Emergency Medicine

Responsibilities:

• Researching various regions prone to natural disasters and coming up with specific preparedness plans.
• Ensuring all preparedness plans adhere to federal, state, and local regulations.
• Assisting with the training of the public, public agencies, and private organizations in all disaster response protocols.
• Setting up emergency evacuation routes to reduce traffic and provide a safe escape for the community.
• Ensuring various agencies are in place to set up temporary shelters if needed.
• Coordinating the delivery of food, water, and medical supplies to areas that have been hit by a natural disaster.
• Helping communities affected by natural disasters to apply for federal funding.
• Maximizing disaster relief efforts by acting as the liaison between federal, state, local, and municipal agencies.
• Preparing status reports on the recovery efforts, needs, and preliminary damage assessments for all emergency situations.
• Planning and implementing community outreach programs.