Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Boston, NH - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 63648 - 90750

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Site: The General Hospital Corporation

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)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

125 Nashua Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$63648.00 - $90750.40/Annual

Grade

At Mass General Brigham we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive and any offer extended will take into account your skills relevant experience if applicable education certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation addition to competitive base pay we offer comprehensive benefits career advancement opportunities differentials premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement:

1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religious creed national origin sex age gender identity disability sexual orientation military service genetic information and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at .

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:

Site: The General Hospital CorporationMass 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 strivi...