Safety Coordinator

DAP Health; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DAP Health is seeking a Safety Coordinator to oversee safety measures across various facilities, ensuring compliance with regulations. This entry-level position involves inspecting safety equipment, conducting safety meetings, and maintaining necessary records. Ideal candidates have experience in safety protocols and hold relevant certifications. Join a nonprofit dedicated to health equity and community support.

Benefits

Hybrid work option

Qualifications

• Experience in safety or related fields is essential.
• OSHA 30 and current BLS certifications required.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee employee safety measures and compliance with safety regulations.
• Conduct quarterly safety inspections and assist with training.
• Investigate injuries and perform root cause analysis.

Skills

Communication Skills

Safety protocols knowledge

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

OSHA 30 certification

BLS certification

Experience in security, safety, or related field

Job description

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At DAP Health, we are committed to transforming lives and advancing health equity for all. As a leading nonprofit health care provider, we deliver compassionate, high-quality care to the diverse communities of the Coachella Valley and San Diego County. Our comprehensive services range from primary care to mental health, wellness programs, and beyond, with a focus on those who are most vulnerable. Joining our team means becoming part of a passionate, innovative organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. If you're looking for a dynamic and purpose-driven environment, we invite you to explore the opportunity to contribute to our mission.

Job Summary

The Safety Coordinator supports DAP Health by overseeing employee safety measures across facilities, safeguarding staff, patients, and visitors. This role ensures compliance with safety regulations and assists with emergency preparedness. Additional responsibilities include managing safety inspections and training. The position requires traveling to various DAP Health locations to ensure that safety protocols are being followed consistently.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Inspect first aid kits quarterly to verify proper stocking and Cal OSHA compliance
• Review fire extinguishers quarterly to confirm compliance with safety standards
• Assist in conducting quarterly safety meetings; prepare content, talking points and disseminate information for these meetings
• Perform annual reviews and assist with updates to the Hazard Communication Plan and Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) as needed
• Ensure locations maintain UpToDate Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and provide training as required
• Collaborate with managers to confirm all staff have appropriate safety training and maintain training records on file
• Conduct quarterly site safety inspections using the Safety App
• Assist managers with ergonomic assessments utilizing company resources
• Investigate injuries and incident reports submitted via the DAP Health Safety Landing Page; perform root cause analysis, recommend and track corrective actions
• Learn and implement safety standards following California OSHA regulations and other relevant codes and ordinances
• Enforce policies and procedures to support a safe environment for all staff, volunteers, and visitors
• Stay current on regulations by participating in webinars, seminars, and training related to safety
• Participate in meetings to contribute to the development of safety policies and programs
• Ensure all program locations are implementing the safety program; maintain and update the safety manual and checklists
• Conduct quarterly site inspections to review all aspects of the safety program, including Cal OSHA and other regulatory agencies
• Travel to all sites at minimum quarterly to meet with managers to address any safety concerns
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management
  
  

Qualifications

Required Skills/Abilities

• Familiar with Healthcare security and safety protocols, including property and data protection is preferred
• Communication Skills:
• Proficient in reading and report writing English
• Able to review and compose detailed security reports
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with all departments, including Revivals stores
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in report writing, across all levels of the organization
  
  

Education and Experience

• Experience in security, safety, or a related field
• OSHA 30 certification
• Current BLS certification obtained through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  
  

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

• This position is on-site at a DAP Health location with the possibility of hybrid
• This job operates in an office setting at times and requires frequent times of sitting, standing, repetitive motion and talking
• Requires current and valid driver's license and current personal auto insurance
• Able to travel to DAP Health locations throughout San Diego and Riverside
• May require heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling objects over 50 pounds
• Work environment may involve potential exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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