OS Industrial Hygienist - Safety and Emergency Management

Company: MaineHealth
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

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    This is professional work responsible for establishing and administering Maine Medical Center's and its subsidiaries' safety policies, procedures and programs. This includes ensuring that Maine medical Center and its subsidiaries are in compliance with federal and state regulations, as well as implementing safety training programs and spends the majority of work time in the field. This position assumes membership on MMP's Safety Committee as well as serving on The Environment Of Care's (EOC) various subcommittees and reports to the MMC Safety Manager.
    
    
    
    
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    Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
    
    
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      Education: Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Physics or equivalent years of field experience directly related to occupational health (industrial hygiene) and safety.
      
      
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      License/Certifications: Must have a valid drivers license, good driving record and reliable transportation.
      
      
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      Experience: See "Education." 1-2 years' field training/experience.
      
      
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      Ability to plan, calibrate, set up, operate air pumps and lap top computers to collect air, fiber or particulate samples in breathing zones or areas of interest, using established IH scientific protocols.
      
      
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      Identify and analyze a wide variety of loss control and safety problems including areas of life safety, hazardous materials and waste, and industrial hygiene, formulate and communicate sound solutions; and put approved recommendations into effect.
      
      
      
      
      
      Additional Information
      
      
      
      MaineHealth was ranked one of America's Best Large Employers in 2022 by Forbes!
      
      
      
      MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. Learn more about our system at mainehealth.org
      
      
      
      At MaineHealth, we offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow. Our packages include health and dental insurances, paid parental leave, retirement program, generous paid time off, and much more! Our comprehensive array of benefits are competitive, affordable, and include choices that meet specific, but ever changing, needs.
      
      
      
      With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the neighborhoods that surround it. We are deeply invested in the well-being of our communities and care team members. We believe in fostering a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate caring and continuous improvement. Join us, and your abilities will be challenged and enhanced as you take your career to a new level.
      
      
      Additional Information Maine Medical Center is a Magnet designated 700-bed tertiary care and teaching institution. MMC is Maine's largest hospital and a state-wide health care resource. MMC offers outstanding career opportunities and quality of life in Portland.

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