EOHS Risk Incident Program Manager - Remote

%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EUnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company that’s dedicated to improving the health outcomes of millions around the world. We are comprised of two distinct and complementary businesses, UnitedHealthcare and Optum, working to build a better health system for all. Here, your contributions matter as they will help transform health care for years to come. Make an impact with a team that shares your passion for helping others. Join us to start %3Cstrong%3ECaring. Connecting. 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Required Qualifications: 

• 5+ years of relevant EOHS experience in the private and/or public sector
• 3+ years supporting EOHS risk management, incident management, compliance adherence, auditing, assessment, corrective action, or workflow improvement in a global corporate environment
• Advanced computer skills and technical aptitude, including solid proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and related enterprise tools
• Subject matter expertise in one or more EOHS risk or incident management areas, including risk assessment, incident reporting, investigation support, root cause analysis, CAP management, regulatory compliance, OSHA programs, environmental compliance, or healthcare-related safety risks

• Experience using data, dashboards, reports, or enterprise systems to evaluate risk trends, incident patterns, corrective action status, compliance gaps, and improvement opportunities

   

 

Preferred Qualifications:  

• EOHS certification, such as M.S., CSP, CIH, CHMM, ASP, or equivalent
• EOHS experience in health care settings and/or experience with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, or other recognized management system frameworks
• Experience with risk management, incident management, compliance, regulatory technology, Origami, or similar enterprise risk, incident, audit, assessment, or corrective action management systems
• Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure, communicate with clarity, influence without authority, and lead effectively through ambiguity, change, risk, and uncertainty

 

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.

 

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $91,700 to $163,700 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
 

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.    

 

 

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.   

 

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.  

Job Details
Job: Environ Occ, Hlth & Safety
Primary Location: US-MN-Eden Prairie
Organization: Env Occ Health & Safety
Schedule: Full-time
Number of Openings: 1