Healthcare Facilities Director: Patient-Centric Operations

Encompass Health; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and ESPP

FSAs/HSA

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Encompass Health in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Facilities Management Director to lead hospital and satellite clinic maintenance, ensuring a safe, compliant environment that supports patient care. You will manage regulatory compliance (Joint Commission, state/federal rules), plan safety meetings, oversee preventive and corrective maintenance, and foster an inclusive, high-performance team.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 5+ years healthcare facilities experience; CHFM preferred, driver's

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and/or five+ 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Supervisory experience in healthcare

Regulatory standards knowledge (TJC/OS

Education

Bachelor's degree

5+ years in hospital maintenance/construction (healthcare)

CHFM certification (preferred)

Tools

Chiller systems

Steam boilers

Hydraulic systems

Building controls

Electrical systems

Air handlers

Job description

Encompass Health in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Facilities Management Director to lead hospital and satellite clinic maintenance, ensuring a safe, compliant environment that supports patient care. You will manage regulatory compliance (Joint Commission, state/federal rules), plan safety meetings, oversee preventive and corrective maintenance, and foster an inclusive, high-performance team.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 5+ years healthcare facilities experience; CHFM preferred, driver's