Safety Officer
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Job Location:
Boston, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 62400 - 90750
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of patients staff visitors and the environment by preventing accidents promoting a safe work environment and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.Qualifications
- Develop implement and update safety policies procedures and programs to ensure compliance with local state and federal safety regulations.
- Conduct regular safety inspections of the workplace to identify potential hazards unsafe practices and non-compliance with safety standards.
- Investigate accidents incidents near-misses and safety-related incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective action plans.
- Monitor compliance with safety regulations codes and standards such as Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations NFPA 101 Life Safety Code NFPA 99 Healthcare Facilities Code and The Massachusetts State Building Code.
- Perform pre-construction risk assessments along with a multidisciplinary team
- Develop and implement emergency response plans including evacuation procedures and fire safety plans.
- Routinely liaise with local authorities having jurisdiction for building inspections and permitting related to construction fire and life safety.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Knowledgeable of local state and national safety regulations and standards is essential.
- This includes knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Act and relevant industry regulations and guidelines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills to identify potential hazards assess risks and develop effective safety strategies.
- Keen eye for detail to identify potential safety hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Strong leadership qualities to effectively educate and motivate employees to adhere to safety guidelines.
- Ability to adapt to changing situations and work in diverse environments.
Education
Minimum of an Associates degree in Occupational Health & Safety Fire Safety Construction Safety or related field; Bachelors degree highly preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials
CSP CHST OSHA 30 Hour preferred
Experience
Safety-Related Experience 2-3 years required; experience working in a healthcare environment highly preferred
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
- Standing Frequently (34-66%)
- Walking Frequently (34-66%)
- Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
- Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs (w/assisted device)
- Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
- Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
- Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
- Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
- Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
- Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
- Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
- Talking Constantly (67-100%)
- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$62400.00 - $90750.40/AnnualGrade
6EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Risk Management
- Data Entry
- Customer Service
- Hotel Experience
- Construction Experience
- Data Collection
- Military Experience
- Law Enforcement
- Workers' Compensation Law
- OSHA
- Security
- EPA
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.
