Director- Facility Maintenance Services

Overview

A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values our employees. One of the most rewarding aspects of working at Hill Crest is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peers and leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry.

We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement with UHS. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience. At UHS, you have a voice.

FACILITIES MAINTENANCE DIRECTOR/ PLANT OPS

Education/Experience HSD/GED and Vocational Training or BS Degree (Engineering or related field preferred) along with 10+ years experienced Multi-certified Tradesman. Must have availability to attend an 8-business-day Orientation from 8a-4p without interruptions. 10+ years of facility maintenance leadership experience in a healthcare setting; prefer a certified healthcare facility manager.

This position will be based at HCBHS, but will spend up to 25% of the time at AL Clinical School (ACS). The FMD provides direct oversight and management of Facility Services consisting of Maintenance, Plant Operations, and coordinates Environmental Services. Coordinates all plant operations to ensure compliance with Department of Mental Health, JCAHO, CMS, and other regulatory agency standards.

Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services is a robust, free-standing psychiatric hospital offering dedicated services to adolescents and adults from the surrounding Birmingham community. With an average census of 150 patients, Hill Crest features acute inpatient, residential, and group home settings. Please apply to become part of our team as we set out to be the provider of choice for psychiatric services.

Hill Crest Behavioral Health offers comprehensive benefits for the FMD position, such as:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website:

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from a recognized college or university or a related field preferred
• 10+ years of facility maintenance leadership experience in a healthcare setting; prefers a certified healthcare facility manager, required
• Current driver’s license, required

Specialized Skills And Knowledge

• Demonstrated skill in planning, organizing, and achieving objectives
• Ability to lead and motivate staff
• Working knowledge of healthcare sanitation and plant operations applicable to patient safety; able to educate staff on these issues
• Knowledge of hospital/health care related to JCAHO and regulatory standards; able to educate staff on these issues
• Knowledge of JCAHO standards and State Regulations regarding EOC and Life Safety
• Good interpersonal communication, ability to assume responsibility, make decisions, and be discreet in business dealings
• Ability to work independently with little supervision
• Basic computer skills desirable

% Of Time

• Safety Officer:
  Serves as a facility Safety Officer responsible for disaster, fire, and safety programs; interprets and enforces regulations to increase hospital safety
• Chairman of the Safety Committee; conducts fire drills as required; coordinates regular safety inspections
• Establishes procedures for safe working conditions; investigates accidents and recommends corrective measures
• Takes action to correct and prevent hazards
• Maintenance/Environmental Services:
  Supervises Maintenance staff; oversees time recording, evaluations, counseling, and staff development
• Oversees urgent hospital repairs; coordinates…