What are the responsibilities and job description for the IMPACT Coordinator, Department of Surgery position at Virginia Commonwealth University?
Position Summary: This position serves as a program lead for a multidisciplinary, hospital-community-based based educational outreach program that strives to reduce and prevent unintentional injuries and bring awareness about the realities of trauma and high-risk behaviors. The coordinator will be responsible for collaborating with schools throughout Southern Virginia, act as team-lead to provide education on unintentional injuries and high-risk behaviors, development of programming services under direction of IMPACT manager, and maintaining program data collection. Coordinator positions are situated at VCU Health hospitals or at community partners, all under the direction of the Injury & Violence Prevention Program. It is essential for candidate to possess reliable transportation to attend training sessions at VCU Health in Richmond, Virginia and to fulfill job duties of providing educational programs onsite at schools and community agencies.
Core Responsibilities:
Core Responsibilities:
- Plan, implement and coordinate existing programs and services for community partners under direction of IMPACT manager.
- Execute all internal functions and operations of IMPACT events to ensure alignment with the organizational mission and values.
- Ensure required data entry in accordance with the specifications of data tracking systems and electronic records management programs under direction of IMPACT manager.
- Participate in and ensure all collection of data, evaluation, pre-posttest, and reports are within compliance of VCU and data is updated within determined time frames.
- Maintain robust collaborative relationship with VCU Health internal partners and community partners in the service of programmatic activities.
- Oversee client and community support, manage event requests, and ensure coverage of all staff needed for events.
- Oversee and manage all equipment and property assigned to the unit.
- Lead IMPACT events, including coordination with schools and community partners, and distribution and collection of required documentation.
- Assist with other tasks as directed by the IMPACT Manager.
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