Principal Safety Officer - Risk Management

Providence St. Joseph Health

  • Portland, OR
  • 10 days ago

    Highlights

    The Safety Manager for Providence Medical Group, Clinical Programs, Specialty, and On-Demand Services is responsible for implementing programs to ensure an environment that is safe for caregivers, patients and visitors. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPortland, OR

    Description

    The Safety Manager for Providence Medical Group, Clinical Programs, Specialty, and On-Demand Services is responsible for implementing programs to ensure an environment that is safe for caregivers, patients and visitors. As a Safety Program Manager, this position collaborates with leadership of the medical group, department core leaders, and caregivers to ensure work place safety and compliance with rules, regulations, and standards related to the applicable regulatory agencies.

    Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Medical Group and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree in Science discipline; Environmental Health, Safety, or Health Science focus. Or equivalent educ/experience

    • Master''s Degree

    • Upon hire: Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or Certified Healthcare Safety Professional (CHSP)

    • 5 years Progressive experience in healthcare setting safety program administration/management AND implementation, to include safety, industrial hygiene and environmental compliance functions in a complex environment.

    • Experience in managing some or all of the standards in The Joint Commission Environment of Care chapter in the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals (CAMH).

    • Additional experience in Long Term Care, Behavioral Health and/or Ambulatory Care.

    • Experience in management of waste streams generated by ambulatory and non-ambulatory healthcare facilities.

    Why Join Providence?

    Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

    At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

    Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate''s placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

    Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

    Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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