Program Manager, Workforce Safety Reporting
Full-time, 100% FTE, hybrid position. Weekly schedule is Monday through Friday 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with occasional hours outside of that time frame based on operational needs.
About the role
Lead and advance UW Health's workforce safety program through data-driven strategies that reduce employee injury risk and strengthen a culture of safety. Partner with leaders across the organization to identify trends, implement safety improvements, and drive meaningful outcomes for workforce well-being. Serve as the organizational expert for workforce safety reporting systems, analytics, ergonomic programs, and injury prevention initiatives. Transform safety data into actionable insights, education, and system-wide improvements that support team members across UW Health.
Benefits
- Health and dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plans
- Two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance
- Flexible schedules and shifts for work-life balance
- Employee Wellbeing Department resources supporting emotional, financial, and physical well-being
- Tuition benefits for career advancement coursework
- Referral bonus for recommending candidates to open positions
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field. Required
Master's Degree in Occupational, Physical Therapy, Nursing, Health Administration, or related field. Preferred
Requirements
- 3 years of relevant experience in occupational health, injury prevention, safety programs, program management, or related work. Required
- 3 years of experience analyzing data and identifying improvement opportunities. Preferred
- 5 years of relevant experience in project/program management, healthcare operations, or workforce safety. Preferred
- Experience using incident/event reporting systems. Preferred
- Experience working within a healthcare system. Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
Certification with the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board or Licensure as a Physical Therapist in the State of Wisconsin or RN with Certification in Occupational Health (Certified Occupational Health Nurse). Preferred