At UCHealth, we do things differently.
We strive to promote individual and community health and leave no question unanswered along the way. We’re driven to improve and optimize health care.

Our network of nationally-recognized hospitals, clinic locations and health care providers extends throughout Colorado, southern Wyoming and western Nebraska. We deliver excellent care close to home, no matter where you might live.

Our success is defined by more than our patient volumes or treatment outcomes. It’s about building a team of exceptional people, from our clinical staff to our expert physicians, who consistently do what is right for the individuals we are honored to serve.

UCHealth, a 501(c) (3) health system, was formed in 2012 to increase access to innovative and advanced patient care, realize supply chain and IT efficiencies, and to better serve patients throughout the Rocky Mountain region by combining academic-based and community-focused medicine. Together, the clinics and hospitals within UCHealth can offer the most advanced treatments to improve the lives of patients and their families in Colorado and beyond.

Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Company Size: 10,001+ employees

UCHealth

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**Description**

**Location: ** UCHealth UCHlth Memorial Hosp Central, US:CO:Colorado Springs

**Department: ** SRSS Env Health and Safety

Work Schedule: Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

**Shift: ** Days

**Pay: ** $41.43 - $62.15 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option

**Summary**

Monitors and reports on Environmental Health and Safety concerns. Ensures compliance with applicable regulations and the Joint Commission Environment of Care Standards. Reports on program performance. Assists with the evaluation of program goals and objectives and development of annual reports.

**Responsibilities**

Monitors performance of Safety, Life Safety, and Hazardous Materials Management Programs. Performs periodic safety inspections, incident investigations, and fire/internal response drills. Coordinates industrial hygiene surveys and environmental monitoring.

Maintains environmental permits, occupational exposures records and supports OSHA record keeping. Responds to regulatory inspections and audits. Reviews environmental audit reports.

Assists with internal emergency response education. Contributes to the development and reporting on safety committee agenda items.

Assist in day-to-day functions such as purchasing, contract review, record retention, and database management.

Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

**Requirements**

- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health/Safety.Preferred: Professional certification, OSHA 40 hours Hazardous Waste Operations, NFPA or related fields.

- 3 years in Environmental Health and Safety. Preferred: experience in a health care setting with an emphasis on the Joint Commission Environment of Care accreditation standards.

- BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire.

Employees are our number one asset.

UCHealth promotes a culture that invests in professional success and personal well-being through a comprehensive total rewards program. *

Recognition

- Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October during the third year of employment.

- Performance-based pay increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth's established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills and cost of living.

- Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive.

Health and well-being

- Medical, dental and vision coverage.

- Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.

- Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.

- Free Care.com membership.

- Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs.

- Time away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.

- New employees receive an initial PTO load with first paycheck.

- Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.

- Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.

Retirement and savings

- 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.

- Additional 457(b) plan may be available.

- Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.

Education and career growth

- UCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth.

- Up to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.

- Other programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement.

- Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities.

- Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness.

- Eligibility for some programs is based on an employee's scheduled work hours.

We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives.

UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.

UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when the do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.

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