Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified.
Respond to emergencies nights weekends holidays
Lift items up to 50 lbs unassisted
Maneuver 55 gallon drums with hand truck
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator to oversee its Radiation Safety Program, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and institutional policies. This role requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and experience in occupational health and safety, with responsibilities including emergency response and handling hazardous materials

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 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 to oversee its Radiation Safety Program, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and institutional policies. This role requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and experience in occupational health and safety, with responsibilities including emergency response and handling hazardous materials.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Respond to emergencies nights weekends holidays
  • Lift items up to 50 lbs unassisted
  • Maneuver 55 gallon drums with hand truck
  • Medically qualify to wear respirator equipment
  • Frequent exposure to hazardous chemical wastes

Nice-to-have

  • Prior administration experience in safety roles
  • CPR/AED certification within 12 months of hire
  • Collaborative teamwork in healthcare environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in related field with 3 years experience
  • Associate's degree in related field with 5 years experience
  • Computer competency required
  • Proof of legal authority to work in United States
  • Annual TB screening and criminal background check

Work Rights

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

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