Lead occupational health and safety programs with EMC across Nova Scotia, applying risk assessment and incident investigation expertise. Travel throughout the province is required.
Reporting to the Provincial Manager of Occupational Health and Safety, this coordinator serves as a subject matter expert. The role develops policies, supports regulatory compliance, and guides employees and leaders on workplace safety. It addresses physical, psychological, and environmental risks through practical programs and safe work practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain compliance with legislation, standards, and best practices
- Conduct inspections, audits, risk assessments, and job hazard analyses
- Support incident and collision investigations and analyze trends
- Develop and monitor occupational health and safety programs
- Deliver safety guidance, reports, presentations, and training
Requirements:
- Undergraduate degree in health or related discipline
- Minimum three years within occupational health and safety
- Safety certification such as Canadian Registered Safety Professional
- Knowledge of Nova Scotia Occupational Health and Safety legislation
- Class 5 Nova Scotia driver's license in good standing
Apply occupational health and safety knowledge, analytical ability, and communication skills supporting safe work across EMC operations.
Occupational Health Safety Coordinator employer: EMC Emergency Medical Care Incorporated
Emergency Medical Care Inc. (EMC) offers a dynamic and supportive work environment for Medical Communications Centre Nurses in beautiful Nova Scotia. With a strong commitment to employee growth, EMC provides ongoing training and development opportunities while fostering a collaborative culture that values diversity and inclusion. Enjoy the unique advantage of working within a vital healthcare service that directly impacts community health and well-being, all while being part of a dedicated team that responds to over 165,000 calls annually.
Contact Details:
EMC Emergency Medical Care Incorporated Recruitment Team