Senior Safety & Health Program Lead

Veterans Health Administration; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 94,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration in Phoenix is seeking a Supervisory Safety and Occupational Health Specialist to oversee the CEOC program and lead safety initiatives. The role reports to the Chief of Occupational Safety & Emergency Management and ensures compliance with federal standards across the health care system.

Primary duties include directing hazard assessments, coordinating environmental rounds, and advising on accident investigations to improve safety and patient care.

Qualifications

• Education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education can qualify for federal employment.
• If using foreign education, submit a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and directs Job Hazard Assessments and Annual Safety Inspections affecting facility employees.
• Advices accident investigation boards on causal factors and safety practices for comprehensive studies.
• Represents regional safety and occupational health program reviews for federal agencies and assists compliance efforts.
• Develops policies to comply with federal, state, and local laws while minimizing impact on patient care.
• Coordinates and manages the Comprehensive Environment of Care (CEOC) program and reports on performance.

Education

Education recognized by the U.S. Department of Education

Certificate of Foreign Equivalency processing

Job description

The Veterans Health Administration in Phoenix is seeking a Supervisory Safety and Occupational Health Specialist to oversee the CEOC program and lead safety initiatives. The role reports to the Chief of Occupational Safety & Emergency Management and ensures compliance with federal standards across the health care system.

Primary duties include directing hazard assessments, coordinating environmental rounds, and advising on accident investigations to improve safety and patient care.