What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employee Safety and Risk Specialist position at Sevita?
The MENTOR Network is now Sevita. We have a different name, but the same mission, and a renewed sense of purpose. At Sevita we provide home and community-based health care services and support for adults, children, and their families across the United States. Join us in work that matters.
Employee Safety and Risk Specialist
Do you have experience in safety, risk, or quality improvement and a desire to work for a company that positively impacts the well-being of others? In the Employee Safety and Risk Specialist role, you will contribute to the company’s commitment to serve others by promoting the company’s culture of safety through knowledge of safety and risk standard processes, analysis and reporting, and training.
This position is 100% remote and can be performed from anywhere in the U.S.
- Facilitate injured employees’ return to work from a modified duty capacity with progression to full duty
- Administer mid-year and end-year record keeping process
- Perform safety, environment, and loss prevention training
- Identify and communicate operations safety and risk issues
- Perform location audits or assessments, analysis of safety metrics, and formal quarterly metric updates
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 2-4 years in health, safety, quality improvement, or industry-related experience preferred
- Experience in health services or health care setting preferred
- Nationally recognized occupational health, safety, environmental or risk certifications preferred
- Proficient in MS Outlook, Word, Excel
- Effective communication skills and exceptional attention to detail
Why Join Us?
- Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30 hours/week
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Complex work adding value to the organization’s mission alongside a great team of coworkers
- Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities
We have meaningful work for you – come join our team – apply today!
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. With Corporate operations located in the Boston Seaport, Lawrence, Massachusetts and Edina, Minnesota, today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
