Healthcare Facilities Director: Safety & Maintenance

Encompass Health Corporation; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and stock purchase

Flexible spending accounts

Vibrant team community

Job summary

Encompass Health seeks a seasoned Facilities Management Director to ensure hospital and clinic buildings meet Joint Commission and regulatory standards. You will lead environment of care and safety meetings and oversee maintenance programs across critical systems, while fostering an inclusive culture within a patient-focused care environment.

The role requires a healthcare facilities background, supervisory experience, and familiarity with HVAC, electrical, and building controls.

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.

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

Chiller systems

Steam boilers

Electrical systems

Building controls

Regulatory compliance

Healthcare facility mgmt

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree

CHFM (preferred)

Job description

Encompass Health seeks a seasoned Facilities Management Director to ensure hospital and clinic buildings meet Joint Commission and regulatory standards. You will lead environment of care and safety meetings and oversee maintenance programs across critical systems, while fostering an inclusive culture within a patient-focused care environment.

The role requires a healthcare facilities background, supervisory experience, and familiarity with HVAC, electrical, and building controls.