Professional Internship, Risk Prevention

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Job Summary: We are seeking an intern to support risk prevention management by updating risk matrices, investigating incidents, and preparing reports. Key Highlights: 1. Key support in risk prevention and occupational safety. 2. Part of a leading academic clinical network. 3. Collaborates in the investigation of workplace incidents. Now more than ever, the healthcare world needs the very best. We invite you to join **UC CHRISTUS**—where we do not merely deliver medical care; we transform lives and define the future of healthcare in Chile. We foster and promote the value of **diverse teams**, honoring each individual’s unique identity and facilitating inclusive work environments, in accordance with Law 21\.015\. We lead with **Respect, Responsibility, Integrity, and Solidarity**—not mere words, but the pillars guiding how we manage talent and address daily challenges. Because together we can change our patients’ lives, we seek a **Professional Internship**. **Objective** Support the organization’s risk prevention management through updating risk matrices and safe work procedures, collaborating on incident investigations, monitoring corrective actions, and preparing periodic reports to demonstrate progress, outcomes, and opportunities for improvement in occupational safety and health. **Functions/Project** Participate in reviewing and updating the Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment Matrix (IPER), ensuring alignment with current regulations and the organization’s actual working conditions. Support the investigation of workplace incidents and accidents, collaborating in gathering background information, analyzing root causes, and developing proposals for corrective and preventive measures to avoid recurrence. Collaborate in implementing and monitoring applicable Ministerial Protocols, supporting dissemination, control, and compliance verification activities in line with legal and organizational requirements. Participate in safety inspections and preventive observations to identify hazards, assess risks, and contribute to implementing control measures that strengthen workplace safety conditions. **Requirements** Education Level: Final-year student in Risk Prevention Technician and/or Risk Prevention Engineer programs. Field of Study or Specialty: Risk Prevention. **Technical Knowledge** Familiarity with key applicable Ministerial Protocols according to the organization’s activities (TMERT, MMC, PREXOR, CEAL\-SM, UV, among others). * Basic knowledge of Law No. 16\.744 on Work Accidents and Occupational Diseases, and other applicable legal regulations concerning occupational safety and health. * Knowledge of methodologies for hazard identification and risk assessment (IPER). * Basic proficiency in safety inspection techniques, preventive observations, and detection of substandard conditions and actions. Knowledge of incident and accident investigation—including root cause analysis and proposal of corrective and preventive measures. **More About Us**: Since 1929, we have been Chile’s Academic Clinical Network, delivering excellence in care while integrating professional training, applied research and innovation, and sustained community engagement. We operate 1 Hospital, 1 Clinic, 12 Medical Centers in the Metropolitan Region, 2 Medical Centers in other regions, 70 Sample Collection Units from Arica to Punta Arenas, 3 ANCORA Centers, 3 Cancer Centers, and 9 Imaging Services—with nearly 1\.000 physicians and over 6\.000 dedicated collaborators committed to caring for our community’s health. If you seek a place where your vocation for service unites with the prestige of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (PUC), where integrity is a tangible value and your well-being is an institutional priority, **we invite you to join UC CHRISTUS**.