Occupational Health and Safety Specialist

21 hours ago


Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
About Us

Interior Health Authority is a leading healthcare provider in the region, committed to delivering high-quality patient care and promoting a safe and healthy work environment.

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $74,618 to $107,264 per annum, along with an attractive remuneration package that includes excellent career prospects, employer-paid training/education, vacation time, insurance premiums, extended health and dental coverage, and more.

Job Description

The Occupational Health and Safety Specialist will play a key role in ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations and guidelines. This involves developing and implementing health and safety management systems, conducting risk assessments, and providing guidance and support to site leadership and employees.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the BC Occupational Health and Safety Regulation and the Workers Compensation Act, as well as experience working in a healthcare environment. A Bachelor's degree in a health-related discipline is also required.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement health and safety management systems
  • Conduct risk assessments and identify hazards
  • Provide guidance and support to site leadership and employees
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a health-related discipline
  • 5-7 years of recent experience working in a healthcare environment
  • Strong knowledge of BC Occupational Health and Safety Regulation and Workers Compensation Act
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Why Join Our Team?

At Interior Health Authority, we value our employees' contributions and offer a positive work environment that promotes collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare and have a strong commitment to occupational health and safety, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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