OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY SPECIALIST - EMPLOYEE HEALTH
Beebe Healthcare
Application
Details
Posted: 27-May-26
Location: Lewes, Delaware
Internal Number: 11782
Why Beebe?
Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Benefits
In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers:
Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
Paid Time Off
Long Term Sick accrual
Employer Contribution Plan
Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
College Bound 529 Savings Plan
Life Insurance
Beebe Perks via Work Advantage
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Overview
The Occupational Health & Safety Specialist is the primary owner of occupational health, safety compliance, and regulatory reporting for Employee Health, allowing clinical staff to focus on care delivery and assessments. The Specialist administers OSHA programs, workers compensation reporting, vaccination and fit testing compliance, and safety data governance to ensure regulatory accuracy, audit readiness, and enterprise wide consistency.
Responsibilities
Regulatory Compliance & Program Administration
Serve as the organizations operational owner for occupational health and safety compliance, including OSHA, state, and accrediting body requirements.
Maintain all required OSHA documentation and reporting, including OSHA 300/300A logs, exposure records, and annual submissions.
Ensure required postings, documentation retention, and record accuracy are maintained in accordance with regulatory standards.
Prepare, coordinate, and support audits, inspections, and regulatory inquiries, including document production, tracking findings, and ensuring closure of corrective actions.
Workers Compensation & Injury Reporting
Own initial workers compensation injury reporting workflows, including intake, documentation accuracy, and timely submission.
Maintain the system of record for work related injuries, illnesses, and safety incidents.
Partner with Risk, HR Operations, and Employee Health to ensure data integrity, trend reporting, and compliance (without providing clinical care).
Produce recurring and ad-hoc reports related to injury frequency, severity, and trends.
Vaccination, Fit Testing & Surveillance Compliance
Administer and track vaccination compliance requirements, including onboarding, annual campaigns, exemptions, and documentation.
Coordinate respiratory protection and fit-testing compliance, including scheduling, records management, and audit support.
Maintain compliance tracking systems and dashboards, ensuring real-time visibility for leadership and regulators.
Escalate non-compliance and gaps to leaders and Employee Health management for resolution.
Data Governance, Reporting & Metrics
Own occupational health and safety data governance, including standard definitions, reporting cadence, and audit trails.
Develop and maintain dashboards and reports related to OSHA metrics, vaccination compliance, exposures, and safety trends.
Support leadership, committee, and board-level reporting with accurate and defensible data.
Identify reporting gaps, process failures, and compliance risks, recommending corrective actions and process improvements.
Policy, SOP & Process Design
Develop, maintain, and standardize SOPs and workflows for occupational health and safety compliance activities.
Ensure clear delineation of responsibilities between Employee Health clinical staff and compliance/reporting functions.
Support enterprise safety committees with documentation, metrics, and regulatory updates.
Collaboration & Advisory Role
Serve as a subject-matter resource for leaders and departments on occupational health and safety compliance requirements.
Partner with Employee Health to transfer and centralize compliance work, reducing clinical administrative burden.
Coordinate with HR Operations, Risk, Facilities, and Legal as needed to meet regulatory obligations.
Qualifications
Skills
Strong working knowledge of OSHA and workplace safety regulations.
High attention to detail with excellent documentation and record-keeping skills.
Ability to manage complex compliance workflows independently.
Strong analytical and reporting capabilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and reporting systems.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information in compliance with HIPAA and organizational standards.
Experience Required
Experience in an office setting and working with excel required
Experience in occupational health, safety compliance, regulatory reporting, or healthcare operations preferred
Credentials
Education
Education Required
Bachelors degree in occupational safety, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, or related field or the equivalence in education and experience required
Beebe Healthcare serves the Sussex County community with a medical center located in beautiful, historic Lewes, Delaware, and convenient outpatient locations throughout the county. Founded in 1916 by two physician brothers, Drs. James Beebe and Richard C. Beebe, the medical center in Lewes is a 210-licensed-bed, not-for-profit seaside community hospital. Beebe's specialized service lines include cardiac and vascular, surgical services, oncology, women's health, and orthopaedic services. Beebe offers an array of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and diagnostic services.
Beebe's five satellite campuses offer imaging, physical rehabilitation, and lab services, as well as walk-in care centers. In addition, Beebe offers Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine and Diabetes Management & Medical Nutrition Therapy.
With a mission to serve the community, Beebe also offers many free screenings and outreach programs through its Population Health Department; and advanced medical care for those who are recuperating at home through Beebe Home Care Services.
Beebe is also training the next generation of nurses through the Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing, located behind the Medical Cente...r in Lewes.
Beebe's Medical Staff has grown tremendously since the early 1990s. Employed physicians through Beebe Medical Group and our affiliated physicians on Beebe's Medical Staff now serve patients from Milford to Millville in specialties including cardiac surgery, dermatology, endocrinology, family practice, gastroenterology, general surgery, internal medicine, pediatric neurology, and surgical oncology.
Beebe is proud to offer quality care, close to home for the residents and visitors of Sussex County.