Director of Facilities

Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation • Tucson, AZ

3d

About The Position

The Director, Facilities for hospitals oversees the operations, maintenance, and management of all facility-related services across the hospital campus. This role is responsible for ensuring that the physical environment of the hospital supports the organization's mission of providing high-quality patient care. The Director of Facilities will lead a team in maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficient environment, in alignment with healthcare industry standards and regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field required or Seven (7) plus years of direct experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree required
• 3-5 years of experience in closely related field required
• Proficiency with Google and Microsoft platforms, healthcare software systems, and data analysis tools.

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree preferred
• 3-5 years of previous leadership experience preferred
• BOILER OP - Boiler Operator preferred
• Certification in area of practice preferred

Responsibilities

• Manages and directly supervises a team of facility managers, technicians, and support staff.
• Conducts regular performance evaluations, set goals, and identify professional development opportunities for team members.
• Oversees the day-to-day operations of all hospital facilities, ensuring that the physical infrastructure, including buildings, equipment, and systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc.), are functioning effectively and efficiently.
• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations (e.g., OSHA, NFPA, ADA, Joint Commission, and other healthcare standards). Maintain and prepare for inspections, audits, and certifications.
• Serves as the primary liaison between facilities management and other hospital departments (clinical, administrative, etc.), ensuring that facility needs are met and operational goals are aligned with hospital objectives.
• Develops and manages the facility operations budget, including forecasting capital and operational expenditures. Ensure cost-effective management of resources without compromising quality or safety.
• Ensures staff compliance with hospital policies, health and safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Provides clear direction and support to ensure high performance and alignment with organizational goals.
• Collaborates with other departments to problem solve ongoing issues that impact department/organization goals and/or patient care delivery.
• Incorporates quality improvement data and/or patient satisfaction data into departmental goals.
• Establishes short and long term goals in order to be consistent with NHS goals.
• Executes problem identification, data gathering, and implementation of strategy actions that are in the best interest of the department and its mission, values and philosophy.
• Maintains accurate employee files and ensures employees are properly trained and oriented in a timely manner.
• Establishes, reviews, and updates department policies/procedures and job descriptions necessary for effective and efficient management.
• Provides support and guidance based on needs assessment.
• Ensure the hospital environment is safe and conducive to patient care by maintaining strict adherence to health and safety standards. Address issues such as infection control, facility-related hazards, and patient safety.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• Provides leadership, mentorship and professional development opportunities for departmental staff.
• Schedules employees to ensure effective use of resources. Consults with leadership on any potential staffing issues.
• Conducts performance evaluations, sets goals and provides feedback to staff on their performance and development.
• Collaborates with hospital leadership to set the strategic direction for the department, including budgeting, resource allocation and long-term planning.
• Monitors expenditures, ensuring cost-effective delivery of services.
• Evaluates and implements new technologies to enhance operational efficiency.
• Develops and implements departmental policies and procedures and protocols to optimize quality and overall efficiencies.
• Ensures compliance with all relevant regulatory bodies. May oversee the accreditation process with relevant agencies ensuring that services meet or exceed industry standards.
• Participates in audits, inspections and accreditation processes as applicable.
• Follows established quality control practices to ensure accuracy, consistency and safety.
• Works closely with leadership teams to coordinate and improve service delivery.
• Stays up-to-date with industry advancements, new technologies, and regulatory changes.
• May work in a staff role, when required. Ensures that duties and responsibilities are fulfilled while meeting all competencies established for that job.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation – Salary and benefits package designed to reward your expertise, leadership, and contributions.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options to support you and your family.
• Future Security – 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching to help you build long-term financial stability.
• Generous Paid Time Off – Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
• Career Growth Opportunities – Professional development, leadership training, and advancement opportunities across our organization.
• Recognition & Reward Programs – We celebrate employee achievements and contributions to our success.
• Exclusive Employee Discounts & Perks – Access to special savings and benefits designed for our team members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director