Facilities Environmental Safety Specialist - Wilkes Medical Center Ft Days
Advocate Aurora Health
Wilkes-Barre, PA, US
Base: $28.30 - $52.65 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Hybrid (some travel required)
2-4 years safety and facilities management experience
Emergency management and environmental safety knowledge
Life safety program oversight and committee leadership
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Facilities Environmental Safety Specialist for their Wilkes Medical Center, responsible for managing safety programs across multiple facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in safety and facilities management, particularly in emergency management and environmental safety
Job Summary
This role manages and oversees Accreditation Environment of Care and Physical Environment Safety programs for multiple Advocate facilities while serving as a liaison for all safety chapters.
The incumbent acts as the primary safety point of contact during federal, state, and organizational surveys, ensuring constant readiness for inspections and supporting regulatory agency personnel.
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation ranging from $28.30 to $52.65 per hour, paid time off, and robust health and welfare benefits.
Matching Summary
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Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Facilities Environmental Safety Specialist for their Wilkes Medical Center, responsible for managing safety programs across multiple facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in safety and facilities management, particularly in emergency management and environmental safety.
Salary
Base: $28.30 - $52.65 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Medical/Dental/Vision, Retirement match, Educational Assistance
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
2-4 years safety and facilities management experience
Emergency management and environmental safety knowledge
Life safety program oversight and committee leadership
Regulatory survey preparation and compliance support
Hazardous waste handling and spill response
PCRA, ICRA, and ILSM documentation expertise
Nice-to-have
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Critical thinking and independent decision making
Solution-oriented approach to safety risks
Ability to work collaboratively with clinical teams
Experience with federal, state, and local surveys
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
2-4 years in safety/facilities management
HEM, CHSP, CSP, CIH, or CHMM certification preferred