Manager, Environmental Safety

Children's Hospital Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Hospital Los Angeles is hiring a Manager, Environmental Safety to lead Environment of Care (EOC) and related safety programs. This role coordinates with clinical, operational, and facilities leadership to drive hazard analysis, risk mitigation, and continuous safety improvements.

You will oversee regulatory readiness and ensure adherence to CMS, DNV/Joint Commission, CDPH, and Cal/OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience leading healthcare safety, environmental health and safety, or Environment of Care programs.
• Demonstrated knowledge of CMS, DNV or The Joint Commission, CDPH, Cal/OSHA, NFPA, Environment of Care, Hazardous Materials Management, Emergency Management, Fire and Life Safety.
• Experience leading regulatory surveys and accreditation readiness.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Preferred CHSP certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, implementation, oversight, and continuous improvement of EOC/Physical Environment, EH&S, Hazardous Materials Management, Ergonomics, Radiation Safety, and related safety programs.
• Provide leadership for EOC risk assessments and performance improvement initiatives.
• Ensure regulatory and accreditation readiness and compliance across CMS, Joint Commission, CDPH and Cal/OSHA.
• Partner with clinical, operational, and facilities leaders to identify and mitigate safety risks and foster a culture of safety.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

EH&S leadership

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety / related field

Job description

# Manager, Environmental Safety1. Home2. Careers3. Job Listings4. Manager, Environmental SafetyLocations:: Los Angeles, CaliforniaJob Category:: Management/LeadershipPosition Type:: Full-TimeShift:: Days### Job DescriptionJoin a team that's shaping the future of pediatric care. Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is consistently ranked among the top 10 children's hospitals in the nation, delivering world-class care through more than 350 specialized programs and services. Here, world-class experts in medicine, research, and education work together to deliver family-centered care to more than 155,000 patients each year. At CHLA, your work will help build brighter tomorrows for the children and families we serve.### Overview**Schedule:** Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM; May include Shifting Hours or Weekends based on department needs.**Purpose Statement/Position Summary:** The Manager, Environmental Safety serves as Co-Chair of the Environment of Care (EOC) Committee and is responsible for the development, implementation, oversight, and continuous improvement of the organization’s Environment of Care (EOC)/Physical Environment, Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S), Hazardous Materials Management, Ergonomics, Radiation Safety, Employee Safety, and related Physical Environment safety programs.The Manager provides leadership for EOC risk assessments, performance improvement initiatives, regulatory and accreditation readiness, and organizational safety efforts to promote a safe environment for patients, families, visitors, staff, and physicians. This position partners with clinical, operational, and facilities leaders to identify and mitigate environmental and occupational safety risks, implement corrective and preventive actions, promote a culture of safety, and maintain ongoing compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory, accreditation, and licensing requirements, including CMS, DNV, CDPH, and Cal/OSHA requirements.****Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience:****Required:*** Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience leading healthcare safety, environmental health and safety, or Environment of Care programs.* Demonstrated knowledge of: + CMS, + DNV or The Joint Commission, + CDPH, + Cal/OSHA, + NFPA, + Environment of Care, + Hazardous Materials Management, + Emergency Management + Fire and Life Safety* Experience leading regulatory surveys and accreditation readiness.* Must demonstrate excellent written & verbal communication skills.**Education/Licensure/Certification:** **Required:*** Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Industrial Hygiene, Healthcare Administration, Engineering, or a related field.**Preferred:** * Training in Environmental Safety or Certified Healthcare Safety Professional (CHSP).****### Pay Scale Information**USD $117,936.00 - USD $160,392.96**CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates who meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates who exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs.