What are the responsibilities and job description for the West Region Safety Specialist position at Global Medical Response?
Safety & Risk Specialist
Arizona
80000K-$90000K Range
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With more than 38,000 employees, Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated healthcare solutions and disaster response.
The Safety & Risk Specialist is responsible for coordinating safety and risk management activities, including assisting with the development and improvement of organizational processes for creating a safe and healthy work environment where accidental losses are prevented, or their effects are minimized, at a reasonable cost.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Identifies, analyzes and reports risks to the productivity and profitability of the organization including safety performance and regulatory compliance related to safety, health, environmental and risk management issues.
- Regularly visit operational locations and conduct ride-a-longs to observe conditions and identify needs to improve the safety of the operation.
- Establishes and maintains effective working relationships and communication within the organization at all levels and provide counsel to management on safety and risk management performance.
- Ensures the effective implementation, development and enhancement of the Safety and Risk Management program.
- Writes and delivers presentations to management or government officials (e.g. OSHA) regarding safety, health and risk management as needed.
- Demonstrates management style that is team oriented pro-active and customer service driven in accord with divisional team philosophy.
- Is a resource for area on all safety, health, environmental and risk management matters.
- Works closely with corporate head of Safety and Risk to implement and monitor Region and Corporate-wide safety, health, environmental and risk management initiatives.
- Consults with General Manager and Director of Human Resources on matters that may significantly impact the Division as a whole.
- Supports Divisional management in the implementation of safety and risk solutions to enhance operational performance.
- Implements and ensures the completion or relevant safety and health training for all regional employees.
Ensures posting of the OSHA 300a.
Operational
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
30 hours per week) EMS operations experience with time spent as operations safety or loss control coordinator
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
EEO Statement
Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.
Salary : $80,000 - $90,000
