Reviews assigned functions in Environment of Care throughout the United States. Provides general evaluation services, education, and consultation consistent with applicable Joint Commission standards, policies, and protocols. Determines the degree of compliance with applicable standards, specifically NFPA101 Life Safety Code.
Requirements: Bachelors degree required in engineering or equivalent level of education or experience (i.e., through military or trade school). Five years of hospital experience in engineering or safety management (mechanical, electrical, civil, biomedical, safety officer, or occupational safety and health specialist), including at least three years in a management position. Knowledge of Joint Commission Environment of Care Standards (required) including Life Safety Code (NFPA101) and experience with a minimum of two Joint Commission accreditation surveys. Specialized knowledge of building systems, utility systems, and fire protection systems (smoke detection and sprinklers). Current certification/licensure/registration in a field related to plant, technology, and safety management (i.e., Certified Health Care Facilities Management (CHFM) or Certified Health Care Safety Professional (CHSP). Must be available for two weeks per month. Qualified candidates may contact jfjobs@jointcommission.org