Facility Safety Officer

Description

Introduction

Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Facility Safety Officer opening with Medical City Frisco today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

Benefits

Medical City Frisco, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a(an) Facility Safety Officer for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Facility Safety Officer will provide administrative support to the Manager and Director of Facilities with regards to the Plant Operations Department of Medical City Frisco. This person is also responsible for directing, coordinating, and supervising the Environment of Care, Emergency Management and Life Safety programs under the Physical Environment.

What You Will Do In This Role:

• Monitoring in conjunction with the Manager and Director of Facilities of HCA Engineering Central to ensure the timely addressment and completion of work orders
• Monitoring in conjunction with the Manager and Director of Facilities of HCA Engineering Central to ensure the timely addressment and completion of all preventative maintenance for designated plant operations equipment.
• Monitoring in conjunction with the Manager and Director of Facilities of Complies to ensure that Medical City Frisco remains in the highest state of compliance for all standards related to the Environment of Care and Life Safety governed by CMS, TJC, TDH, and OSHA.
• Serve as facility safety officer and provide consultative services to departments within the organization to help achieve and maintain regulatory compliance by collaborating with clinicians and other staff to develop and implement processes that ensure all standards related to the Environment of Care, Emergency Preparedness and Sustainability are always met.
• Responsible for chairing the Environment of Care Committee and Emergency Preparedness Committee and preparing the minutes and topics to be discussed in each of these committees. This person will also be responsible for annual reporting and assimilating all reporting into the EOC or EM minutes and agendas
• Serve as a liaison with vendors / contractors that Medical City Frisco will need to come onsite to perform necessary scopes of work related to compliance, preventative maintenance, renovations, and new construction
• Directs the tracking and completion of all required drills and training
• Participates in hospital or departmental performance improvement activities and seeks opportunities to improve departmentand inter-department processes.
• Conducts rounds as required
• Apply regulatory standards to design and redesign of departmental and hospital processes and procedures
• Fills in during the absence of the Manager of Facilities
• Maintains the equipment, records, and contracts for all disaster supplies
• Performs special assignments as needed / requested
• All other duties as assigned
• Assists in controlling and maintaining the materials inventory by of material usage, low inventory levels, and following established stocking procedures;
• Contributes to department performance by initiating ideas for department improvement.

What qualifications you will need:

• Bachelors Degree in Emergency Management, Engineering, Technology, Disaster and Emergency Planning, or Safety required.
• Certified Healthcare Safety Professional (CHSP) preferred.
• Hospital environment of care experience preferred.

This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).

Medical City Frisco is a 60+ bed acute care hospital. We are a Medical City Plano facility. We offer a range of services including adult and pediatric surgery and orthopedics. We offer robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery, imaging and emergency services. The specialists at our hospital are ready to care for women at every stage of life. We treat a range of conditions affecting women, including fertility problems and women's cancers. We offer luxury childbirth options and a Level II NICU. Medical City Frisco is a "green" facility. We are silver LEED certified for environmental and energy efficiency. Our facility is designed to provide a modern, beautiful, and exceptional healthcare experience. We are a part of the Medical City network of hospitals. Patients are ensured access to medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Across HCA Healthcare's more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.
Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Facility Safety Officer opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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