Safety Officer - Healthcare

Confidential Company

Posted 20 min ago

Experience

2 - 4 Years

Job Location

Sharjah - United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Education

Bachelor of Science(Safety)

Nationality

Indian, Filipino, Sri Lankan

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular safety inspections and audits of healthcare facilities, identifying hazards and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards, to mitigate risks and ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive safety programs, policies, and procedures tailored to the unique challenges of a healthcare setting, including infection control, hazardous materials management, and emergency preparedness.
  • Manage and maintain safety data, records, and reports, including incident reports, inspection findings, and training records, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Provide safety training and education to healthcare staff on topics such as infection control, fire safety, hazard communication, and workplace violence prevention, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
  • Stay informed about changes in safety regulations and best practices, adapting safety programs and procedures to ensure ongoing compliance and continuous improvement.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of safety programs, making recommendations for improvements and implementing changes to enhance safety performance and reduce risks.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Possesses any Bachelor's degree or Bachelor's in Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field, providing a strong foundation in safety principles and practices.
  • Has a minimum of 3 years of experience in a healthcare setting, with a proven track record of implementing and managing safety programs.
  • NEBOSH.


Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

  • Medical
  • Healthcare
  • Diagnostics
  • Medical Devices

Department / Functional Area

  • HSE (Health
  • Safety
  • Environment)

Keywords

  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Safety Management
  • Hazard Communication
  • Safety Training
  • Safety Supervisor
  • Auditing
  • Risk Assessment
  • Healthcare Safety
  • Incident Investigation
  • Workplace Safety Officer

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