Safety Specialist jobs in Pawtucket, RI

Safety Specialist implements, manages and monitors safety programs, policies, and procedures that meet OSHA and other applicable requirements. Evaluates the organization's procedures, facilities and equipment by conducting inspections to identify unsafe conditions and to implement safeguards and solutions. Being a Safety Specialist ensures the organization complies with all current safety regulations and that all employees are aware of safety requirements and are prepared to follow safety procedures. Collects data and reports on all safety and accident events. Additionally, Safety Specialist may have additional responsibility for fire prevention, hazardous waste management, resource conservation, or other safety related activities depending on the industry and location. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Safety Specialist occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Safety Specialist typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Safety Specialist
  • Thundermist Health Center
  • Warwick, RI FULL_TIME
  • A Safety Specialist is responsible for ensuring that employees follow health and safety regulations and assisting with operations to promote safety and awareness within the organization. Their duties include using safety research to eliminate workplace hazards, documenting accidents in the workplace and investigating the circumstances of an illness, events, or injury.

    Required Qualifications:
    • Bachelor’s degree in science and or relevant degree or high school diploma plus 5 years of relevant experience.
    • 3 to 5 years of related experience
    • Familiarity with healthcare risk and compliance
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Able to work independently and collaboratively
    • Experience with the use of Microsoft Office software applications to manage patient data and create presentations
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Risk Management experience or training.
    • Candidates who do not meet all of the preferred qualifications are encouraged to apply.
    • Assist manager with Thundermist incident reporting database related to organizational safety, ensuring appropriate safety-related root cause analysis and aggregated reporting of trends and issues.
    • Investigates safety incidents and provides satisfactory resolutions to the organization and maintains the status and classification of incidents presented in the incident reporting.
    • Assist with developing safety and emergency operations initiatives and tools to promote organizational safety and reduce overall safety-related incidents.
    • Responsible for reviewing and revising the Thundermist Emergency Operations Plan under the supervision and direction of the Risk Manager to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies.
    • Participates in Emergency Preparedness activities at the direction of the Risk Manager to fulfill CMS requirements around tabletop and full-scale emergency preparedness exercises.
    • Attends quarterly RICHA Emergency Preparedness and monthly Environmental of Care meetings.
    • Will assist the Risk and Safety Manager in training the organization in the Emergency Operation Plan protocols and procedures. Including providing onsite support of clinical leadership with implementing new and changes to existing safety and emergency operations protocols and procedures.
    • Assists and supports the Risk and Safety Manager in collaboration with the Occupational Health Department to ensure compliance with Thundermist’s OSHA plan and regulations.
    • Responsible for providing onsite support to site safety officers with training and ensuring compliance with annual requirements such as fire drills, and other mock drills as assigned.
    • Responsible for reviewing and revising the onsite safety tours and training for all new hires and existing employees.
    • Support the Risk and Safety manager in evaluating safety and compliance risks, and developing strategies to address gaps, which will include employee and site-level training.
    • Support the Risk and Safety manager in developing and metrics to analyze trends in safety data to address and reduce safety incidents.
    • Act as one of the subject matter experts on safety policies and procedures in the Risk Management Department
    • Supports Risk and Safety Manager in developing policies, procedures, and standing operating procedures to address known and unknown safety issues.
    • And other duties as assigned
    Thundermist is dedicated in securing the privacy and confidentiality of protected health information under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. It is the responsibility of all employees to comply to state and federal guidelines in accessing sensitive information. Additionally, this role will have access to sensitive agency information. The incumbent must apply strict confidentiality.

    Thundermist is dedicated to the goal of building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce committed to caring for patients in a manner that is respectful of cultural difference. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  • 10 Days Ago

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Process Safety Specialist - Gas
  • PPL Corporation
  • Providence, RI OTHER
  • Company Summary Statement Rhode Island Energy provides essential energy services to over 770,000 customers across Rhode Island through the delivery of electricity or natural gas. Our team is dedicated...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Safety Specialist Per Diem
  • Care New England
  • Providence, RI PER_DIEM
  • Job Summary: The Safety Specialist PD assists in coordinating the hospital’s Safety Program and Emergency Preparedness related activities. Helps develop and maintain computerized information systems t...
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Safety Specialist Per Diem
  • Women & Infants Hospital
  • Providence, RI PER_DIEM
  • Job Summary: The Safety Specialist PD assists in coordinating the hospital’s Safety Program and Emergency Preparedness related activities. Helps develop and maintain computerized information systems t...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Safety & Compliance Specialist
  • Virginia Transportation Corp
  • Warwick, RI FULL_TIME
  • JOB TITLE: Safety & Compliance Specialist REPORTS TO: Safety & Compliance Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt SUMMARY: A Safety and Compliance Specialist is an integral part of an organization's safety and regul...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Safety and Sanitation Specialist
  • D. W. Wyatt Detention Facility
  • Central, RI FULL_TIME
  • POSITION SUMMARY Develops and implements inspection policies and procedures, and a schedule of routine inspections. Develops health and safety procedures for all areas of the company. Prepares and sch...
  • 10 Days Ago

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USA - Safety Specialist
  • The Fountain Group
  • Cambridge, MA
  • OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE Provide leadership as an EHS leader for the Takeda Boston campus and assigned building or operation. ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Regional Safety Specialist - GOS
  • Grid One Solutions, LLC
  • Worcester, MA
  • Regional Safety Specialist The Safety Specialist partners with the Grid One Project Teams to facilitate knowledge transf...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
  • The Fountain Group
  • Waltham, MA
  • W2 only. No C2C. Contract position: 1 year to start with potential for extension or conversion. Pay: Open, depending on ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality & Patient Safety Specialist Nurse (RN)
  • K.A. Recruiting
  • Boston, MA
  • Boston Hospital Hiring Quality & Patient Safety RN Looking for someone who has implemented a quality program! The Qualit...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Regional Safety Specialist - GOS
  • Grid One Solutions, LLC
  • Providence, RI
  • Regional Safety Specialist The Safety Specialist partners with the Grid One Project Teams to facilitate knowledge transf...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality & Patient Safety Specialist (RN) - Boston, MA
  • RCM Health Care Services
  • Boston, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Top ranked hospital system in Boston, MA! Quality & Patient Safety Specialist (RN) Onsit...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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System Safety Specialist - Assurance
  • Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
  • Boston, MA
  • Salary: $97,011.20 Annually Location : 185 Kneeland Street, Boston Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 24-20174 Department: ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Associate 40D
  • Women & Infants Hospital
  • Providence, RI
  • Job Summary: The Security Associate greets, welcomes and assists patients, visitors, employees and guests to Women & Inf...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Pawtucket /pəˈtʌkɪt/ (listen) is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 71,148 at the 2010 census. It is the fourth largest city in the state. Pawtucket borders Providence, Central Falls, North Providence, Lincoln, and East Providence in Rhode Island and Seekonk and Attleboro in the state of Massachusetts. Pawtucket is located at 41°52′32″N 71°22′34″W / 41.87556°N 71.37611°W / 41.87556; -71.37611Coordinates: 41°52′32″N 71°22′34″W / 41.87556°N 71.37611°W / 41.87556; -71.37611. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of ...
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Income Estimation for Safety Specialist jobs
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Pawtucket, Rhode Island area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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