Facilities Management Director

Encompass Health Corporation; Mill Plain (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation in Mill Plain, CT, is looking for a Facilities Management Director to ensure the safe and smooth operation of rehabilitation hospitals. You will be responsible for regulatory compliance and fostering a healing environment.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in hospital maintenance. Benefits include medical plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and a supportive work culture that values diversity.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in hospital maintenance and/or healthcare construction.
• Experience in healthcare facility equipment operations.
• Knowledge of TJC, OSHA, EPA standards.
• State healthcare engineering association membership preferred.
• Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM) preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Joint Commission and regulatory standards.
• Lead environment of care/safety meetings as the safety officer.
• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
• Foster an inclusive work environment.

Skills

Hospital maintenance expertise

Supervisory experience

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Diversity and inclusion practices

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Chiller systems

Steam boilers

Building controls

Electrical systems

Job description

Facilities Management Director Career Opportunity

Acknowledged and Appreciated for your expertise in Facility Management

Are you an experienced Facilities Management Director with a passion for improving healthcare environments? Encompass Health, the largest in-patient rehabilitation company in the nation, offers careers that are close to both home and heart. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth and safe operation of our hospital, creating a welcoming and healing atmosphere for patients and their families. If you excel in managing, maintaining, and transforming facilities into warm, inviting spaces that prioritize patient comfort and community, we have an exciting opportunity for you. Join us in a role where you will ensure your rehabilitation hospital meets regulatory standards and fosters an environment centered on patient safety and care.

A Glimpse into Our World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Starting Perks and Benefits

At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuing education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

Become the Facilities Management Director you've always aspired to be

• Ensuring that the rehabilitation hospital, satellite clinics, and all related building systems adhere to Joint Commission standards, as well as local, state, and federal regulatory requirements.
• Planning and leading environment of care/safety meetings, with potential responsibilities as the safety officer in charge of compliance.
• Coordinating and overseeing preventive and corrective maintenance programs in alignment with industry standards and equipment manufacturer recommendations.
• Cultivating and maintaining an inclusive work environment and culture that embraces diversity.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree and/or five or more years of experience in hospital maintenance and/or construction within a healthcare setting are required.
• A minimum of five years of supervisory experience in healthcare-related facility equipment and systems operations, including expertise in chiller systems, steam boilers, hydraulic systems, building controls, electrical systems, and air handlers.
• Broad knowledge of TJC, OSHA, EPA, NFPA, and other federal, state, and local regulatory agency standards is essential.
• Membership in a state or national healthcare engineering association is preferred.
• Preferred: Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM).
• A valid driver's license is a prerequisite.
• May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts.
• May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.

At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.