Director of Facilities
Director of Facilities
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Job Description
Job Summary
The Director Facilities for hospitals oversees the operations maintenance and management of all facilityrelated services across the hospital campus. This role is responsible for ensuring that the physical environment of the hospital supports the organizations mission of providing highquality patient care. The Director of Facilities will lead a team in maintaining a safe compliant and efficient environment in alignment with healthcare industry standards and regulations.
Essential Functions
- Manages and directly supervises a team of facility managers technicians and support staff.
- Conducts regular performance evaluations set goals and identify professional development opportunities for team members.
- Oversees the daytoday operations of all hospital facilities ensuring that the physical infrastructure including buildings equipment and systems (HVAC plumbing electrical etc. are functioning effectively and efficiently.
- Ensures compliance with local state and federal regulations (e.g. OSHA NFPA ADA Joint Commission and other healthcare standards). Maintain and prepare for inspections audits and certifications.
- Serves as the primary liaison between facilities management and other hospital departments (clinical administrative etc. ensuring that facility needs are met and operational goals are aligned with hospital objectives.
- Develops and manages the facility operations budget including forecasting capital and operational expenditures. Ensure costeffective management of resources without compromising quality or safety.
- Ensures staff compliance with hospital policies health and safety standards and regulatory requirements.
- Provides clear direction and support to ensure high performance and alignment with organizational goals.
- Collaborates with other departments to problem solve ongoing issues that impact department/organization goals and/or patient care delivery.
- Incorporates quality improvement data and/or patient satisfaction data into departmental goals.
- Establishes short and long term goals in order to be consistent with NHS goals.
- Executes problem identification data gathering and implementation of strategy actions that are in the best interest of the department and its mission values and philosophy.
- Maintains accurate employee files and ensures employees are properly trained and oriented in a timely manner.
- Establishes reviews and updates department policies/procedures and job descriptions necessary for effective and efficient management.
- Provides support and guidance based on needs assessment.
- Ensure the hospital environment is safe and conducive to patient care by maintaining strict adherence to health and safety standards. Address issues such as infection control facilityrelated hazards and patient safety.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Facilities Management Engineering Architecture Healthcare Administration or related field. required or
- A combination of education and extensive experience in facilities management may be considered in lieu of a degree
- Masters Degree preferred
- 79 years of progressively responsible experience in facilities management required
- 35 years in a leadership role within a healthcare environment ideally managing facilities for hospitals or healthcare systems. required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Strong knowledge of healthcare facility regulations and compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in building systems management (HVAC electrical plumbing etc..
- Experience with capital improvement projects and vendor management.
- Strong leadership communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent problemsolving skills and the ability to handle complex issues under pressure.
Licenses and Certifications
- BOILER OP Boiler Operator required
- Certification in area of practice preferred
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
