Joe Colucci
About Joe Colucci
Joe Colucci serves as an Occupational Safety Officer II at Atlantic Health System, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in physical therapy and ergonomics, holding a Master of Public Administration and various certifications in his field.
Work at Atlantic Health System
Joe Colucci has been serving as an Occupational Safety Officer II at Atlantic Health System since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for managing the Environment of Care at both Newton and Hackettstown Medical Centers. His position involves ensuring safety protocols are followed and that the workplace environment meets health and safety standards. Prior to his current role, he worked as a Manager in the Department of Ergonomics from 2009 to 2019, where he focused on improving workplace ergonomics. Colucci's extensive experience at Atlantic Health System spans nearly two decades, contributing to various departments and initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Joe Colucci has a diverse educational background. He studied Physical Sciences at Fairleigh Dickinson University and later pursued a Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) at Kean University. Additionally, he attended Rutgers University-New Brunswick for further studies. Colucci also completed a program in Ergonomics at the Back School of Atlanta, achieving a Certified Ergonomics Assessment Specialist (CEAS) designation in 2017. His educational qualifications support his expertise in occupational safety and ergonomics, enhancing his effectiveness in his current role.
Background
Joe Colucci transitioned from a career in physical therapy to ergonomics before becoming an Occupational Safety Officer. He initially worked at Atlantic Health System as a Physical Therapy-Outpatient from 2000 to 2009. His experience in physical therapy provided a foundation for his later focus on ergonomics, which emphasizes the importance of workplace safety and efficiency. This transition reflects his commitment to improving health and safety standards in the workplace.
Achievements
Throughout his career at Atlantic Health System, Joe Colucci has held various roles that demonstrate his commitment to occupational safety and ergonomics. His responsibilities include corporate duties in addition to site-specific tasks, showcasing his ability to manage multiple aspects of safety and health within the organization. His long tenure and progression from physical therapy to management in ergonomics and safety highlight his dedication to enhancing workplace environments.