Facilities Environmental Safety Lead | Life Safety & Compliance

Hugh Chatham Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Facilities Environmental Safety Specialist for IL Masonic Medical Center in Chicago. The role focuses on managing safety programs across multiple facilities, coordinating committees, and ensuring readiness for surveys and inspections. Strong communication and OSHA/EPA knowledge are essential.

The position is full-time, 1st shift, Monday–Friday, with opportunities to lead risk assessments and safety improvements in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required.
• 2–4 years of safety and/or facilities management experience.
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients, families and health care team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee portions of Environment of Care safety programs and coordinate related committees.
• Coordinate and present safety programs and updates to leadership and staff.
• Prepare PCRA/ICRA/ILSM documentation for projects across facilities.
• Generate safety and risk reports and coordinate corrective actions from inspections and surveys.
• Conduct internal inspections, safety rounds, and incident response activities.
• Support OSHA/EPA compliance and interdepartmental safety initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

OSHA knowledge

Decision making

Safety management

Environmental safety

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Facilities Environmental Safety Specialist for IL Masonic Medical Center in Chicago. The role focuses on managing safety programs across multiple facilities, coordinating committees, and ensuring readiness for surveys and inspections. Strong communication and OSHA/EPA knowledge are essential.

The position is full-time, 1st shift, Monday–Friday, with opportunities to lead risk assessments and safety improvements in a dynamic healthcare environment.