Coordinator Safety and Health - Safety

Pennstatehershey Diversity; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Be Well — wellness programs

Be Balanced — generous PTO

Be Secured — retirement & insurance

Be Rewarded — tuition reimbursement

Be Supported — HR & learning programs

Job summary

Penn State Health is seeking a Safety and Health Coordinator to oversee safety processes and regulatory compliance for safe patient care delivery in Lancaster, PA. The role reports to the Life Safety Manager and involves coordinating investigations, inspections, training, and exposure controls.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree with several years of safety-related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong collaboration with leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with three years of related experience or seven years of experience in a related field managing occupational safety and health programs.
• Experience in a multi-hospital system is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, perform and oversee safety processes to ensure safe delivery of care.
• Oversee injury investigations, building safety and fire equipment inspections.
• Monitor indoor air quality, ergonomics, safety policy reviews, and driver safety programs.
• Coordinate respiratory fit testing, asbestos, noise monitoring, and exposure controls.
• Collaborate with clinical and non-clinical leadership to identify and resolve safety issues.

Skills

Safety program management

Injury investigation

Ergonomics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Seven years of related safety experience

Job description

Invest in Your Future and Theirs: Beginning January 1, 2027, eligible full-time Penn State Health employees receive a 50% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents, including a spouse and children. The discount applies at Penn State University Park, Commonwealth Campuses, World Campus, and Penn College of Technology.

Penn State Health - Penn State Health Corporation

Location: US:PA:Lancaster

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.00

Shift: Day

Hours: 8:00a- 4:30p

Recruiter Contact: Garrett C. Kieffer at [e-mail] (MAILTO://[e-mail])

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Under the direction of the Penn State Health Life Safety Manager, the Safety and Health Coordinator is responsible to assess, perform and oversee safety processes, including injury investigation, building safety and fire equipment inspections, indoor air quality, safety policy review, ergonomics, safety training, driver safety programs, designated respiratory fit testing, asbestos, noise monitoring, employee exposure control monitoring, safety committee, and monitor and document applicable safety processes for the safe delivery of care and regulatory compliance. This position collaborates with applicable entities clinical and non-clinical leadership regarding problem identification and resolution to improve safety and health.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

• Bachelor’s degree with three (3) years of related experience or
• Seven (7) years of experience in a related field managing related occupational safety and health programs.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):

• Experience in a multi-hospital system preferred.
• CMS Maintenance program knowledge preferred.
• Knowledge and training in environment of care preferred.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH CORPORATION?

There are many ways to make an impact with one of the leading research, teaching, and clinical healthcare systems in the country. Through a combination of operational, corporate, clinical, and nonclinical roles, we are advancing excellence and innovation in health care together as one team. As Penn State Health continues to evolve for the future, we are committed to hiring dedicated employees who are passionate about delivering the best possible support across our entire integrated health system.

Within Penn State Health’s Shared Services Entity, we encourage our employees at every turn to continue their education and advancement. Numerous opportunities are available for professional development and career growth.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

Union: Non Bargained

Position Coordinator Safety and Health - Safety

Location US:PA:Lancaster | Service and Trade | Full Time