Fire and Life Safety Specialist
About The Position
Responsible for the development, coordination and implementation of Fire and Life Safety, Reliability and Regulatory standards to facilitate a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors. Collaborates with leadership to identify and prioritize key patient life safety and quality improvement projects. Will conduct patient/employee life safety investigations utilizing appropriate risk management/quality tools. Essential Functions Conducts periodic site inspections to assess standard and regulatory compliance. Escorts outside agencies on fire and life safety related tours and inspections. Acts as a consultant on organization-wide fire and life safety issues and conditions that interfere with the delivery of safe and effective services. Conducts quarterly Hazard Assessments related to IAQ and construction. Develops and implements policies, procedures and processes that are in alignment with Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), State of Michigan, Joint Commission, Office of Inspector General (OIG) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations in conjunction with medical staff within the Corewell Health System. Communicates and collaborates with other members of the health care team and departments and other divisions inside/outside the Health System including, but not limited to government / regulatory agencies, Joint Commission, administration, board members, etc., in order to ensure continuity and coordination of services. Works collaboratively with Human Resources to develop, implement and review fire and life safety /regulatory education and training requirements / programs to meet the needs of staff. Uses and evaluates appropriate resources and facilities to provide orientation and educational activities in a fiscally responsible manner.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent related field
- 2 years of relevant experience related experience
Nice To Haves
- Fire and Life Safety experience in facility and construction fields
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or comparable design software
Responsibilities
- Conducts periodic site inspections to assess standard and regulatory compliance.
- Escorts outside agencies on fire and life safety related tours and inspections.
- Acts as a consultant on organization-wide fire and life safety issues and conditions that interfere with the delivery of safe and effective services.
- Conducts quarterly Hazard Assessments related to IAQ and construction.
- Develops and implements policies, procedures and processes that are in alignment with Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), State of Michigan, Joint Commission, Office of Inspector General (OIG) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations in conjunction with medical staff within the Corewell Health System.
- Communicates and collaborates with other members of the health care team and departments and other divisions inside/outside the Health System including, but not limited to government / regulatory agencies, Joint Commission, administration, board members, etc., in order to ensure continuity and coordination of services.
- Works collaboratively with Human Resources to develop, implement and review fire and life safety /regulatory education and training requirements / programs to meet the needs of staff.
- Uses and evaluates appropriate resources and facilities to provide orientation and educational activities in a fiscally responsible manner.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
- Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
- Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
- Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
