Safety Coordinator

Mayo Clinic; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 108,201 - 162,406; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical: Multiple plan options

Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement

Vision: Affordable plan with national network

Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs

Competitive retirement package

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Rochester, Minnesota, is seeking an experienced professional for the Staff Safety role focusing on safety management systems. Responsibilities include administering safety programs, conducting audits, and collaborating on safety projects. Candidates should have a Master’s degree in Environmental, Health and Safety and at least five years of relevant experience. This full-time position offers a competitive salary between $108,201.60 and $162,406.40, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in relevant field required within two years.
• Minimum five years of occupational safety or emergency management experience.
• Ability to develop and implement procedures independently.

Responsibilities

• Administering the safety program, including budget and resource allocation.
• Developing and facilitating safety policies, procedures, and educational programs.
• Conducting safety audits, performing hazard assessments, and implementing solutions.

Skills

Occupational safety

Emergency management

Safety consulting

Data analysis

Technical knowledge of safety regulations

Excellent communication skills

Healthcare safety experience

Education

Master’s degree in Environmental, Health and Safety

Job description

Responsibilities

The Staff Safety team at Mayo Clinic seeks an experienced professional with a robust background in Safety Management Systems. The role focuses on safety consulting and resource support, directing activities within the safety program in a customer‑focused environment. Key duties include:

• Participating in the administration of the safety program, including budget and resource allocation.
• Developing and facilitating safety policies, procedures, and educational programs.
• Conducting safety audits, performing hazard assessments, interpreting results, and implementing solutions.
• Analyzing and interpreting data to support decision making while maintaining confidentiality.

Additional responsibilities may involve working as a safety consultant and collaborating with staff on safety‑related projects.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Environmental, Health and Safety or related field (within two years of hire).
• Minimum five (5) years of occupational safety or emergency management experience, including design of independent projects and data analysis.
• Ability to develop and implement procedures independently, with strong technical knowledge and understanding of safety regulations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong presentation and training abilities.
• Computer proficiency (word processing, spreadsheets, databases); PC use knowledge.
• Healthcare safety experience preferred.
• Certification as CSP, CIH, or CEM required within two years of hire.
• Non‑sponsorship of visas for this position.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre‑Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package.

Compensation Details

$108,201.60 – $162,406.40 per year. Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity.

Schedule

Full Time, 80 hours per pay period. Normal business hours with ability to flex; periodic on‑call for off‑hours and weekend coverage.

Exempt Status

Exempt

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Mayo Clinic participates in E‑Verify and may provide necessary information for work authorization verification.