The Synergy Organization has been retained by a well-respected and financially profitable Mid-Atlantic Health System with over 23,000 employees to recruit an AVP of Safety Management and Environmental Quality for their 609-bed flagship hospital. They are one of the most prestigious medical centers in the Nation and have an affiliation with a well-known Academic Institution, keeping them at the forefront of medical advancements, cutting edge research, and some of the most advanced technology available. The Hospital has been designated with ‘Magnet’ status, routinely is cited for their top rated physicians, and they were ranked among the "Best in the Nation" by US News & World Report thirteen years running. The organization has invested significant capital resources in numerous current and upcoming construction and renovation projects. They have also been voted as one of the top places to work in the region and have received the Gold e-healthcare leadership award. Their Neuroscience department was the first on the East Coast to offer the CyberKnife technology and they are the only NCI designated Comprehensive Cancer Care Center in the region.

In this highly visible position, you will lead all activities related to Security, Safety, Radiation Safety, and Biomedical Engineering Management. This leader is expected to work with a diverse constituency assessing potential risk, educating individuals and proactively devising action plans when necessary to ensure regulatory compliance and a safe environment. You will be challenged to mentor, develop, and grow a team focused on a high level of customer service. The organization is looking for a dynamic professional to develop and implement best practices and help the department to become a model for Safety Management and Environmental Quality.

The successful candidate will have a strong sense of values, ethics and integrity, lead by example, operate autonomously, and demonstrate a tremendous amount of enthusiasm, energy, and passion. This professional must have a history building effective relationships, along with proven leadership and communication skills. The position also requires Acute Care experience and a thorough understanding of all regulatory guidelines as they relate to Safety and Environmental Quality.

This exciting career offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, relocation assistance, tremendous support throughout the Health System, growth and development opportunities, along with all the resources necessary to achieve success.