Are you passionate about ensuring the health and safety of hospital environments? Do you have a knack for implementing effective environmental health and safety programs? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! A highly reputable and award-winning hospital in Central Vermont, is seeking an Acute Care Environmental Health Specialist to join their team.

Join the team and become a part of a supportive and collaborative environment dedicated to excellence in health care. This 130 bed hospital provides preventive, diagnostic, acute and rehabilitative services and has providers trained in over 40 specialty areas. The Hospital Health and Safety Specialist EHS will have the opportunity to work in an area known for its picturesque landscapes and be part of a team that is committed to providing the best possible care to patients of the community.

As the Acute Care Environmental Health Specialist, you will play a crucial role in supporting the occupational safety and environmental compliance programs. Your responsibilities will include conducting inspections, monitoring environmental conditions, maintaining records, and providing training to employees. Your primary focus will be on ensuring the occupational safety of our employees and promoting a robust safety culture within the organization. Additionally, you will assist with the Environment of Care (EC) and Life Safety (LS) programs.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field
• Five (5) years of experience in environmental health & safety, occupational safety, industrial hygiene, construction safety, and/or hazardous waste management, with prior acute care experience.

• Strong interest in promoting a robust occupational safety culture.
• Ability to work independently and contribute within a collaborative team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

The Hospital Health and Safety Specialist EHS will be offered a competitive salary and generous benefits package. 

This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and safety of your hospital community. You will have the chance to work with a dedicated team and contribute to the success of an award-winning hospital. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Apply now!