Safety Coordinator II

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This role focuses on:

• Schedules, coordinates and documents Fire Drills as necessary for PHS CDS facilities
• Schedules, conducts, and documents environmental tours as required by the Joint Commission for all PHS CDS facilities.
• Participates in the planning, implementation and assessment of emergency preparedness exercises.
• Conducts accident/injury investigations and ergonomic workstation evaluations as required.
• Participates in JC Environment of Care readiness, as well as all other regulatory agency inspections.
• Assists in maintaining the Hazardous Materials inventory and corresponding MSDS database. Participates in the chemical exposure monitoring program for all PHS CDS facilities as required.
• Participates as a trained member of the PHS CDS Hazardous Material/Spill Response team.
• Conducts Indoor Air Quality investigations related to complaint or construction related activities, as necessary.
• Prepares written memos, Standard Operating Procedures, forms and completes other written projects as necessary, under direction of Safety Manager.
• Acts as a safety resource to managers and employees.
• Maintains necessary documentation of PHS Safety Compliance.
• Develops and maintains a working knowledge of common OSHA, JC, CMS and NFPA standards.
• Participates in education programs and in-service meetings.
• Provides on call coverage for the department during and outside of normal business hours as part of the rotational call schedule.
• Responds to emergency or disaster situations as required.
• Tracking and managing of manifests to include signing for them when necessary
• Scheduled audits of CAA and SAA hazardous waste storage areas and containers for compliance
• Scheduled audits of universal waste storage areas and containers for compliance
• Corrective actions necessary regarding PHS or vendor hazardous waste violations
• Assist units, departments, or clinics with infrequent disposal of hazardous waste

Qualifications:

• Associate Degree with a concentration in either Environmental Health and Safety or Fire Science or Emergency Management preferred.
• One (1) to three (3) years experience in Safety, Emergency Management or closely related field.
• 3 years of additional experience can be substituted in lieu of degree.
• Education: Essential: Associate Degree

All benefits-eligible Presbyterian employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, group term life insurance and other optional voluntary benefits.

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Why work at Presbyterian?
As an organization, we are committed to improving the health of our communities. From hosting growers' markets to partnering with local communities, Presbyterian is taking active steps to improve the health of New Mexicans.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

Inclusion and Diversity
Our culture is one of knowing and respecting our patients, members, and each other. We capture this in ourPromise and CARES commitments.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.