• THPG Safety Officer - Risk Management

    Texas Health Resources (Dallas, TX)


    Safety Officer - Risk Management - THPG

     

    Full Time/ Days

    _Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together_

    **Work location:** Remote

    **Work hours:** Full-Time, Monday – Friday, occasional travel within the DFW metroplex.

    + Remote

    + Work life balance is a priority

    + Opportunities for growth within the organization

    + Close-knit team and collaborative work environment

    What You Will Do:

    Specific responsibility for planning, implementation, and management of Environment of Care (EOC): OSHA, Life Safety, Emergency Preparedness and Management programs within Federal/State, and THR guidelines. 30%

     

    Responsibility for education, training, and coaching of facility staff and leadership relevant to, but not limited to EOC issues, OSHA, Life Safety, Emergency Management, Joint Commission, EPA, NFPA, DEA, TDH-DSHS, etc. 30%

     

    Prepares and analyzes safety reports from surveillance of the medical office practices. Conducts interviews with clinic staff and management related to EOC, OSHA, Emergency Management, and Hazardous Materials. Maintains reporting documents and forwards pertinent information to appropriate key stakeholders. Escalates any urgent findings to Director Risk Management. Always supportive in the training and delivery of regulatory requirements. 30%

     

    Attendance and involvement in appropriate committee meetings, organization meetings and co-ordination of plans to promote compliance with specified regulatory requirements. 10%

     

    **Education** Associate's Degree Nursing or related field Req Or

     

    Bachelor's Degree Nursing or related field Req **Experience** 2 Years Patient safety, risk management, and/or quality experience Req

     

    2 Years Ambulatory care experience Req

    2 Years OSHA experience Req

    2 Years ANSI experience Req **Licenses and Certifications** RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Req Or

    LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse Upon Hire Req Or

    MA - Medical Assistant Upon Hire Req **Skills** Ability to interpret regulatory standards and apply them to the ambulatory care setting. Strong communication skills with the ability to educate interdisciplinary teams. Ability to develop action plans to mitigate identified risks in the clinic setting. Proficient with Microsoft Excel, MyRounds, RISI dashboards, and other databases to extract rounding data. Ability to time manage and create own workflow.

     

    Actively participate on RCAs, Density Analysis, PDSAs, and any other quality reviews. **Supervision** This position manages people 11-49 **ADA Requirements** Extreme Heat 1-33%

     

    Extreme Cold 1-33%

     

    Extreme Swings in Temperature 1-33%

     

    Extreme Noise 1-33%

     

    Working Outdoors 1-33%

     

    Working Indoors 67% or more

     

    Mechanical Hazards 1-33%

     

    Electrical Hazards 1-33%

     

    Explosive Hazards 1-33%

     

    Fume/Odor Hazards 1-33%

     

    Dust/Mites Hazards 1-33%

     

    Chemical Hazards 1-33%

     

    Toxic Waste Hazards 1-33%

     

    Radiation Hazards 1-33%

     

    Wet Hazards 1-33%

     

    Heights 1-33%

     

    Other Conditions 1-33% **Physical Demands** Light Work **Travel Requirements** Local 60% Travel to local clinics.

     

    Texas Health requires a resume when an application is submitted.Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.

     

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.