Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified (assumed office-based as no remote or hybrid options mentioned).
3 years occupational health experience
Lifting items up to 50 lbs unassisted
Maneuvering 55 gallon drums with hand truck
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator responsible for administering the Radiation Safety Program on campus. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree and experience in occupational health and safety, with additional preferences for specific certifications and administrative experience

Job Summary

  • The Radiation Safety Coordinator is responsible for administering the Radiation Safety Program for the Campus under general supervision.
  • This position requires responding on nights, weekends, and holidays for emergency response situations.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator responsible for administering the Radiation Safety Program on campus. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree and experience in occupational health and safety, with additional preferences for specific certifications and administrative experience.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3 years occupational health experience
  • lifting items up to 50 lbs unassisted
  • maneuvering 55 gallon drums with hand truck
  • medical qualification for respirator use
  • frequent exposure to hazardous chemical wastes

Nice-to-have

  • administration experience in safety roles
  • collaborative teamwork environment
  • diversity and inclusion championing

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in environmental sciences or related field with 3 years experience
  • Associates degree with 5 years experience if no Bachelors
  • OSHA HAZWOPER 40 Hour initial training preferred
  • CPR/AED certification required within 12 months of hire
  • Proof of legal authority to work in United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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