Safety & Occupational Health Specialist
Indian Health Service - Winterhaven, CA
Hiring: Safety & Occupational Health Specialist Company: Indian Health Service Location: Winterhaven, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 15:10:28 About the job Required Skills: •Plans and implements a comprehensive program for environmental management, safety and occupational health management, emergency management and security management at a 75,000+ square foot Ambulatory Health Center. The area of responsibility includes one ambulatory healthcare clinic. •Lead and oversee planning, implementing, and evaluating and managing a comprehensive environmental health and safety program designed to furnish quality health care to patients and to protect health care providers, research staff, and visitors from harm. •Develops and manages a safety management and industrial hygiene program for employees, patients and visitors within the free standing ambulatory Health Clinic. •Directs the hazardous materials and wastes management program, and direction and guidance for infectious and other special wastes management. •Directs, implements, and evaluates the ambulatory center/clinic emergency response program for internal and external disasters. •This position is being re-advertised to solicit additional applications. Applicants who previously applied need not reapply unless they are submitting updated and/or missing information. Qualifications: •Selectee may be subject to a probationary period •Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 •This is a designated position covered by Public Law 101-630, requiring contact or control over Indian children. Due to this requirement, the agency must ensure that persons hired for these positions have not been found guilty of or pleaded nolo contendere or guilty to certain crimes. •On-call hours or standby duty may be required. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!