Director, Facilities Plant Operations - Engineering (Exempt, Days) Monterey Park Hospital

Overview

Monterey Park Hospital, located in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles, is a 101 bed acute care community hospital. Monterey Park Hospital has provided our community with advanced medical and culturally sensitive healthcare services for over 50 years. Monterey Park Hospital is currently recruiting for a full-time Director of Engineering for our Plant Operations/Bio Medical Engineering Departments.

Responsibilities

The Director of Facilities directs all programs to maintain the facility, grounds, equipment, utilities, construction and safety. The Director coordinates these activities with all departments to insure safe and efficient Hospital operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plans, directs and coordinates services for the Engineering and Bio-Med departments and is also responsible for Security Services (contracted staff). Prepares work schedules and coordinates the workflow and projects assigned to staff.

• Advises the CEO/COO/CNO of administrative, department and facility issues or concerns. Submits necessary capital requests by anticipating and planning for capital equipment needs.

• Demonstrates proficient knowledge, skills and abilities with building and maintenance codes, Joint Commission requirements, OSHA and State regulations, Infection Control and AQMD codes and standards. Keeps current on required documentation for regulatory compliance at all times. Coordinates the local/state fire authority, OSHA, DOHS and TJC inspection visits involving the facility or building concerns.

• Identifies and implements strategies to reduce costs and improve services.

• Reviews and revises Department Policies and Procedures as standards change.

• Designated Chairperson for the Environment of Care Committee and also serves as the Facility Safety Officer and Decontamination Safety Officer

Qualifications

Education/Experience: Bachelor's Degree in related engineering discipline or minimum of five (5) years management/supervisory experience in the facilities department of a hospital required. Construction knowledge required.

Licenses: CA Unlimited Steam Engineer License preferred