Job Information
Universal Health Services Director of Plant Operations in STUART, Florida
Responsibilities
Universal Health Services, Inc., one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, our annual revenues were $11.4 billion in 2019. In 2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2019, ranked #293 on the Fortune 500; and in 2017, listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 90,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 328 behavioral health facilities, 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
Coral Shores Behavioral Hospital is an 80-bed behavioral health facility located in Stuart, FL, and provides inpatient treatment for children, adolescents, adults, and senior adults. Our professional staff individualizes care to uniquely fit the intensity and severity of each patient case and their family's needs. Because crisis occurs at all times of the day and night, our services are provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
The Director of Plant Operations will work Monday thru Friday; on-call as needed. This position reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer.
Job Description & Essential Duties:
Coordinates and maintains management programs, which ensure the safe and reliable operation of the physical plant and technology of the facility and provides services that support the residential environment of care
Ensures compliance with all Federal, State, Local, and The Joint Commission regulations as they pertain to the physical facility and safety standards
Implements facility-wide safety program including a system for inspections and corrections
Serves as Safety Officer and organizes, chairs, and implements all phases of facility Safety Committee including required regulatory documentation and reporting processes
Supervises the Plant Operations Department
Supervises the Environmental Services Department
Responsible for Transportation and Security
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must be at least 21 years of age
Hold a valid driver's license with a clean driving record
At least 3 years of related experience required
Qualifications:
Working knowledge of hospital accreditation and licensure standards and processes
Demonstrated management and supervisory skills preferred
Healthcare facilities management experience preferred
Demonstrated organizational skills required
Experience working in a leadership role within a multidisciplinary setting preferred
Working knowledge of physical plant operations and systems, preventative maintenance and safety policies/practice (i.e. OSHA standards, NFPA codes and standards, emergency preparedness, safety drills, etc.)
Ability to effectively communicate ideas and information in written and oral format to upper management, staff, and operations team
Ability to present well and relate professionally to a diverse array of constituents
Service industry experience and experience managing vendors, obtaining bids, etc. a plus