Anne Arundel County Department of Health · 3 weeks ago
Fatal Overdose Review Team Coordinator
Annapolis, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$27/hr - $30/hr
2+ years expAnne Arundel County Department of Health is seeking a Fatal Overdose Review Team Coordinator to oversee the functions of the Fatal Overdose Review Team (FORT). The role involves coordinating meetings, analyzing data related to drug overdoses, and collaborating with community partners to develop prevention strategies.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Coordinate the Fatal Overdose Review Team (FORT) and oversee all functions pertaining to the team
Review individual fatal and non-fatal overdoses to develop an understanding of causes and incidences of drug overdoses in the county and develop plans for and recommend changes to prevent drug overdose deaths
Review data from the Chesapeake Regional Information System (CRISP) and the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) to select cases for review
Analyze the CRISP data for the bi-monthly meetings for each selected case
Schedule and plan all bi-monthly FORT meetings and participate in multidisciplinary meetings to implement FORT recommendations, including the Overdose Prevention Team and subcommittees
Conduct research on meeting recommendations, develop and maintain a strategic plan for their implementation, and work with other community partners to implement selected recommendations
Complete all required reports to the Maryland Overdose Fatality Review office, develop meeting minutes and develop presentations or secure presenters as needed
Collect, interpret, and analyze data to improve substance use prevention programming to support the Fatal Overdose Review Team and the System Training, Education, and Prevention program
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in public administration, health care administration, behavioral health, social work, psychology or other related field
At least two years of related professional work experience OR a Master's degree in one of the fields listed above, and one year of related experience
Strong background in behavioral health (substance use/primary prevention, and harm reduction strategies)
Meeting facilitation
Grant management
Program evaluation
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality while leading a multidisciplinary team
Valid driver's license and use of a personal vehicle
Preferred
Demonstrated experience with needs assessments, strategic planning, public speaking and meeting facilitation
Understanding of complex public health-related issues
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders to accomplish objectives
Benefits
Participation in the County’s group health plan including prescription, dental, and optical
Paid holidays and sick leave
Optional deferred compensation program at employee's own expense
Company
Anne Arundel County Department of Health
The Department of Health, established October 1930, is the sole government agency responsible for improving the health of Anne Arundel County.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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