Senior Level Patient Safety Specialist Jobs
Senior level patient safety specialist jobs put experienced professionals in charge of safety program strategy, regulatory compliance oversight, and the cross-functional initiatives that drive measurable risk reduction across health systems. Openings are concentrated across Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Technology & Software, with 30% remote or hybrid availability, and employers like Turner Construction Company, Amazon, and Jobot hiring at this level now.
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At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Insitu has pioneered the design, manufacturing and operation of high-performance Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) with superior payload capabilities.
Insitu’s world-class manufacturing facilities are located in Bingen, WA and deliver the highest quality products on time. We are on a mission to be the world’s most trusted partner; developing and integrating world-class solutions that support customer success in the most challenging environments.
Discover a career in Aviation where you are a part of the UAS future while working in a supportive environment focused on Pioneering, Performing, Caring and Unity.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist you will be responsible for performing Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) activities across multiple disciplines.
What you’ll do:
- Oversee activities across multiple Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) activities discipline.
- Interprets federal and state laws, regulations and orders as they apply to EHS practices.
- Implement policies and procedures and verifies these practices are in compliance with the appropriate statutes and regulations, and reporting requirements are prepared and maintained.
- Identify hazardous workplace conditions and takes preliminary samples and measurements of hazardous forces and toxic substances, removes hazards and/or protects employees by guarding, revising work procedures, and training or requiring use of protective clothing and personal protective equipment.
- Conduct compliance assessments and audits of multisite/location facilities and operations and prepares report of findings.
- Audits and evaluates current policies, procedures, and documentation.
- Consults in planning for changes in physical facilities to meet EHS requirements.
- Participate in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspections and in any actions that may follow a citation.
- Subject matter expert on all EHS topics.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 10-14 years related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 8-12 years related experience with a Master's; or comparable combination of education and experience.
- Proven history of accident/incident prevention and knowledgeable of environmental protection tools, program elements and tactics.
- Skilled in utilizing different communication materials to satisfy a variety of customer requirements and environments.
- Knowledgeable of relevant government agencies’ laws, regulations and standards as well as current issues impacting functional responsibilities of the job family.
- Knowledge of root cause analysis and corrective action of non-conformance to investigate incidents.
- Provides training recommendations to be used throughout the organization so as not to repeat incidents.
- Knowledge of OSHA record-keeping and Workers' Compensation administration requirements as applicable to each state.
IN-OFFICE REQUIREMENT STATEMENT
This role requires hands-on work on our products/collaboration with on-site teams, and will need to work onsite full-time in Bingen, WA.
RELOCATION STATEMENT
This position is eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our Careers - Insitu page to learn more about our benefits, 9/80 work schedule and flexible work model.
At Insitu, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
Insitu also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability programs and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire.
Please note that the salary information show below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience, qualifications and work location.
COMPENSATION
- Typical Hiring Range: 101,000.00 - 138,600.00
Insitu is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
YOUR BENEFITS
No matter where you are in life, our benefits help prepare you for the present and the future.
- Generous company match to your 401(k).
- Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
- Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits.
- Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.
These programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other conditions, which may differ for employees of certain subsidiaries or business units, or union-represented employees depending on bargaining agreement terms. If this information conflicts with the program documents, the latter shall control. This material is informational only.
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Senior Level Patient Safety Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level patient safety specialist job?
Employers at this level look for demonstrated ownership of safety programs, not just participation in them. Candidates who can point to specific outcomes, such as reduced adverse event rates or successful regulatory submissions, stand out. Familiarity with frameworks like FMEA, root cause analysis, and Joint Commission standards is expected. A Certified Professional in Patient Safety credential adds meaningful weight to an application at this stage.
Which companies hire senior level patient safety specialists?
Companies hiring senior level patient safety specialists right now include Turner Construction Company, Amazon, and Jobot, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from large health systems, integrated delivery networks, and healthcare consulting firms with dedicated patient safety practices.
Are there remote senior level patient safety specialist jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by employer and role scope. About 30% of senior level patient safety specialist openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting healthcare organizations' growing comfort with distributed safety leadership for roles centered on policy, data analysis, and program oversight rather than direct bedside work.
What makes a patient safety specialist role senior level?
Senior level roles carry accountability for designing and governing safety programs, not just executing tasks within them. Expectations include leading investigations, presenting findings to clinical and executive leadership, mentoring junior staff, and influencing policy across departments or facilities. The scope is organization-wide rather than unit-specific, and decisions made in these roles carry direct regulatory and accreditation consequences.
Which industries hire the most senior level patient safety specialists?
Senior Level patient safety specialist roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive demand because of their regulatory complexity, accreditation requirements, and the operational scale at which a single safety program failure carries significant clinical and financial risk.