CoxHealth

Environmental Safety Officer - Quality Management

CoxHealth  •  United States (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Facility:

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department:

1678 Quality Management

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Hours:

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

  • Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.

  • Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group

  • Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.

  • Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)

  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

This professional position is assigned the responsibility/accountability to provide leadership and ongoing support, to meet and exceed all accreditation and regulatory standards within the physical environment throughout the Enterprise. Primary responsibility is to direct the development, implementation, and monitoring of safety management activities by conducting risk assessments, coordination of data and analysis, facilitation/coordination of quality improvement initiatives, environmental tours, and to report the effectiveness of the Environmental Safety program to Administration and the Board.

Education:
▪ Required: Bachelor’s Degree or 8 years of related experience
▪ Preferred: Master’s Degree
Experience:
▪ Required: Five years health care experience to include two years of management experience
▪ Preferred: Project management, Accreditation surveys, CMS/State regulations, OSHA & NFPA codes related to the physical environment
Skills:
▪ Basic computer skills
▪ Excellent organizational and priority setting skills
▪ Strong interpersonal skills
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
▪ Preferred: Nationally recognized certification in environmental safety

CoxHealth

About CoxHealth

CoxHealth is the area leader in health care and community involvement, with six hospitals, more than 80 clinics, five ERs and approximately 13,000 employees throughout southwest Missouri. We offer a wide range of treatments and services to help with whatever health needs you might have.

Our mission is to improve the health of the communities we serve, and our vision is to be the best for those who need us. Visit our website to learn more about our award-winning care and colleagues.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Springfield, MO
Year Founded
1906
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