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Safety & Occupational Health Specialist
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 45 days ago
Hybrid Jamaica Plain, MA $85K – $110K Apply by May 19, 2026 Safety and Occupational Health Management ESFJINFJISFJISTJ Healthcare
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The employee serves as a Safety and Occupational Health Specialist reporting to the Safety and Occupational Health Manager. The employee assists the Supervisory Safety & Occupational Health Specialist in the coordination, development and implementation of the VA Safety and Occupational Health Program across VA Boston Healthcare System (VHABHS Hospital) organizational elements in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts.
What You'll Do
- →Prepares written reports of findings for accident investigation and determinations with recommendations of remedial corrective actions.
- →Leads and conducts Environment of Care safety rounds to maintain compliance with Joint Commission Standards.
- →Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not approved.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process.
- ✓In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment.
- ✓The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Physical Requirements: The work required does not inherently include any physical requirements essential for successful job performance that could not otherwise be performed with accommodation or workplace adjustment.
- ✓A pre-placement physical examination is not required.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) - See "Required Documents" below for details.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓IMPORTANT: A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 926b7aa8-32f2-4664-a5ad-aab52a84bd3e
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