What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Manager, Food Pantry position at Sentara Health?
Overview
Sentara is looking for a strong Project Manager who will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Food Pharmacy/Pantry. This individual will serve as the program's operational lead and will coordinate volunteers, manage daily workflows, support patient engagement activities, and ensure the project's overall success and sustainability.
The Food Pantry will be supported primarily by volunteers, so the ideal candidate should have experience leading, directing, and overseeing volunteer teams. Responsibilities will include volunteer coordination and training, scheduling support, patient and consumer intake interviews, inventory management, data tracking and reporting, appointment coordination, and maintaining operational processes.
The Project Manager will work closely with operational and community partners and, with support from the Director of Operations, will help lead the implementation and long-term success of this initiative.
Education
Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., social work, public health, nonprofit management) or equivalent work experience is required.
Experience
Experience in outreach programs, food pantry management, or social services is required. At least one year of supervisory experience is preferred.
Schedule:
Must be available to work 8 and 10 hour days.
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center located in Woodbridge, VA is a 183-bed not-for-profit hospital. We combine the resources of a major health system with the compassionate, personalized care of a community hospital. We offer quiet, private rooms and quality care focused on safety and patient satisfaction. Our clinical services include advanced imaging, cancer services, cardiovascular care, emergency care, lab services, orthopedics, weight loss services and more, all powered through Sentara eCare®, a comprehensive electronic medical record system. In addition to our hospital, Sentara Health is enhancing access to healthcare services in Northern Virginia with outpatient and imaging centers in Lake Ridge, Lorton, Springfield and Alexandria, Va. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.