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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Manager, Plant Operations

Facilities ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDenison, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A baccalaureate degree in a related field is required; 10 years of experience may be considered in place of the degree.
  • At least three years of experience in project or construction management, emergency management, or working in an acute care hospital with hospital regulatory compliance experience is required.
  • Must have or be able to obtain Certified Healthcare Facility Manager certification within three years of hire.
  • Must have or be able to obtain Certified Healthcare Emergency Professional certification within one year of hire.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
  • Ability to read Life Safety Plans and schematics for electrical and mechanical equipment.
  • Familiarity with building maintenance and construction techniques, equipment, and operation of various systems.
  • Familiarity with applicable federal, state, and city codes, NFPA requirements, and The Joint Commission regulations relating to healthcare facilities.
  • Knowledge of conducting Hazard Vulnerability Assessments, After Action Reviews, and Emergency Response Exercises.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate construction projects and other facility-related projects assigned by the Director to meet departmental goals.
  • Establish effective working relationships with hospital staff, contractors, design consultants, and authorities having jurisdiction, including city building officials, Texas Department of Health, The Joint Commission, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
  • Complete multiple projects on time and within budget.
  • Develop and implement emergency and continuity plans, policies, and protocols.
  • Design, develop, and administer training and exercises for all campuses and areas.
  • Maintain a program to protect staff, patients, physicians, and visitors by implementing standardized Environment of Care and Emergency Management practices, planning, and preparedness.
  • Serve as the Hazardous Material Coordinator.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree is preferred.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1978

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