Healthcare Facilities Environmental Safety Lead

aah; Auckland; On-site; NZD 131,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

aah seeks a Facilities Environmental Safety Specialist for IL Masonic Medical Center, Northside Chicago. This full-time, 1st shift role focuses on safety program management across environment of care and life safety for multiple facilities.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent and 2–4 years in safety or facilities management, with OSHA/EPA awareness and strong communication skills. Travel between facilities may be required.

Qualifications

• Clear verbal and written communication with patients, families and staff.
• Sense of urgency and ability to make sound decisions.
• Responsible for safety by proper PPE use and safe work practices.
• Critical thinking and independent problem solving in safety.
• Ability to use computer software and safety management tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage portions of the Accreditation Environment of Care and Physical Environment safety programs.
• Coordinate and chair safety committees; communicate updates to leadership and staff.
• Prepare and review PCRAs, IC… Risk Assessments and Interim Life Safety Measures for projects.
• Generate safety and compliance reports; lead corrective actions from surveys and inspections.
• Support OSHA, EPA, and regulatory inspections and findings.
• Collaborate with facility leadership on safety initiatives and training.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Decision making under urgency

PPE usage

Safety program coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

aah seeks a Facilities Environmental Safety Specialist for IL Masonic Medical Center, Northside Chicago. This full-time, 1st shift role focuses on safety program management across environment of care and life safety for multiple facilities.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent and 2–4 years in safety or facilities management, with OSHA/EPA awareness and strong communication skills. Travel between facilities may be required.