MGR - PLANT OPERATIONS

Texoma Medical Center; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Texoma Medical Center in Denison, TX seeks a Manager of Plant Operations / Safety Officer / Emergency Preparedness to oversee construction projects and facility initiatives across multiple sites.

The role develops and implements emergency plans, trains staff, and coordinates with regulators. A related bachelor's degree is required, with CHFM/CHEP credentials desired. A strong background in hospital safety and regulatory compliance is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• Master's degree is preferred.
• 3+ years in project/construction management or emergency management in an acute care hospital with regulatory compliance experience.
• CHFM certification within 3 years; CHEP within 1 year.
• Valid driver's license with good driving record.
• Ability to read Life Safety Plans and schematics; knowledge of building maintenance and applicable codes (NFPA, TJC).
• Experience with Hazard Vulnerability Assessments and Emergency Response Exercises.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate construction and facility-related projects.
• Develop and implement emergency and continuity plans, policies, and protocols.
• Design, develop, administer and provide training and exercises for all campuses.
• Lead and coordinate with staff, contractors and authorities having jurisdiction.
• Serve as Hazardous Material Coordinator.

Skills

Project management

Construction management

Emergency management

Regulatory compliance

Life safety plans

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Responsibilities

Texoma Medical Center, a 414-bed acute care facility has been providing quality health care to the residents of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma since 1965. Our main campus is located in Denison, Texas, approximately one hour north of the Dallas/Fort Worth area and just south of the Texas/Oklahoma border. In addition, we have numerous facilities in locations throughout the Texoma region. Since 1965, TMC has forged a special relationship with the people of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma. Texoma residents have come to depend on TMC to meet a spectrum of physical, mental and spiritual needs. TMC has responded with unique services to provide the kind of sophisticated, experienced care that was once was available only in major metropolitan areas. We offer major specialty services including open heart surgery and neurosurgery. Advanced resources such as certified trauma care support TMC's role as a regional specialty center.

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The Manager of Plant Operations / Safety Officer/ Emergency Preparedness is responsible for the management and coordination of construction projects as wellas other facility related projects assigned by Director to meet departmental goals. The position establishes effective working relationships with hospital staff,contractors, design consultants and authorities having jurisdiction such as city building officials, TDH, TJC, CMS, etc. The ability to complete multiple projectson time and within budget is required. The position is expected to develop and implement emergency and continuity plans, policies, and protocols. Design,develop, administer and provide training and exercises for all campuses and areas. Must have a working knowledge of the Joint Commission, OSHA, TexasDSHS, CMS and other applicable regulatory agencies. The position works to manage and maintain a program to protect staff, patients, physicians andvisitors by implementing standardized best EC and EM practice, planning and preparedness. The Manager Plant Operations/Safety Office/EmergencyPreparedness is expected to display a positive attitude as well as leadership attributes within the Facilities department. This position also serves as the

Hazardous Material Coordinator.

Qualifications

Baccalaureate Degree in a related field required. Masters preferred. 10 years’ experience will be considered in place of degree.

Must have at least three (3) years’ experience in project or construction management or emergency management/or worked in an acute care hospital with experience of hospital regulatory compliance.

Must have or be able to obtain CHFM (Certified Healthcare Facility Manager Certification) within three years from the date of hire. Must have or be able to obtain CHEP (Certified Healthcare Emergency Professional) within one year of hire date. Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record.

Includes the ability to read Life Safety Plans and schematics on electrical and mechanical equipment. Must be familiar with building maintenance and construction techniques, equipment and operation of various systems. Must be familiar with applicable codes: federal, state, city, NFPA and TJC regulations relating to healthcare facilities. Knowledge in conducting Hazard Vulnerability Assessments, After Action Reviews, and Emergency Response Exercises.

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