Karen Mae Ong

Experienced healthcare leader managing Employee Health Services for a large acute-care hospital environment. Oversees occupational health programs, regulatory compliance, and workforce safety initiatives, including pre-employment health clearance, immunization and TB surveillance, exposure management, return-to-work coordination, and ADA/leave collaboration. Known for building streamlined workflows, strengthening compliance with state and accreditation standards, and partnering closely with HR, Infection Prevention, Risk Management, and leadership teams to support a safe, healthy, and resilient workforce. Passionate about operational excellence, staff well-being, and continuous process improvement in healthcare systems.

Lead employee health initiatives across multiple markets, bridging system strategy with site-level execution. Partner with leaders to advance workforce wellness, regulatory compliance, and occupational safety while providing on-site support and guidance to ensure consistency and alignment across the network.