Standard Occupational Classification (SOC): Command and Control Center Officers

Command and control center officers in healthcare are responsible for managing and coordinating the activities of a command and control center within a healthcare facility. These centers are typically responsible for monitoring and responding to emergencies and other critical situations within the facility, as well as for coordinating the activities of various departments and personnel in response to these events.

Command and control center officers in healthcare may be responsible for developing and implementing emergency response plans and procedures, as well as for managing the communication and information systems used by the center. They may also be responsible for coordinating the deployment of resources, such as personnel and equipment, in response to emergencies and other critical situations.

To become a command and control center officer in healthcare, individuals typically need to have a bachelor’s degree in a related field, such as emergency management or healthcare administration, and may be required to have experience in emergency response or management. Some positions may also require additional education or training, as well as professional certification in emergency management or a related field.