LifePoint Health

Plant Operations Director

LifePoint Health$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent work experience.
  • Strong business mathematical skills for financial analysis.
  • Moderate computer skills with proficiency in email, word processing, and spreadsheet management.
  • Complex communication skills for effective management interactions and conflict resolution.
  • Experience handling varied and complex business problems requiring analysis and interpretation.
  • Self-directed judgment in setting departmental goals and practices.
  • Strong project planning and organizational skills for multitasking.

Responsibilities

  • Direct departmental operations to meet organizational goals.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans and performance metrics for the department.
  • Evaluate facility management and service delivery for quality and compliance.
  • Oversee staffing processes, including recruitment and professional development.
  • Prepare and manage departmental budgets to stay within financial limits.
  • Coordinate compliance audits to meet regulatory standards.
  • Foster a collaborative environment supporting professional growth.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees.
  • Life, accident, critical illness, and disability insurance, along with paid family leave.
  • Tuition assistance for higher education and certification programs, and a 401(k) retirement package.
  • Wellness programs that include gym memberships and mental health services.
  • Ongoing career advancement and professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

How you'll contribute

As Plant Operations Director who excels in this role:
  • Directs departmental operations and resources to achieve organizational and facility objectives.
  • Develops and implements departmental goals, strategic plans, and standards aligned with clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements.
  • Oversees and evaluates departmental operations, including facility management, service delivery, performance metrics, and issue resolution, to ensure quality and operational excellence.
  • Plans and manages staffing activities, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, disciplinary actions, and professional development.
  • Prepares, monitors, and evaluates departmental budgets, ensuring operations remain within approved financial parameters.
  • Coordinates and leads internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
  • Fosters a collaborative environment that supports professional growth and continuous improvement.
  • Ensures the department supports and contributes to the organization's continuum of care and operational priorities.
  • Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Serves internal staff and external stakeholders, including patients, clients, contractors, and vendors.
  • Handles sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
  • Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of healthcare regulatory and compliance requirements (e.g., HIPAA).
  • Applies organizational policies and procedures effectively and consistently.
  • Maintains knowledge of Business Office Standards and Recommended Practices.
  • Manages the work of others, including planning, assigning, scheduling, and reviewing work to ensure quality standards. Responsible for hiring, terminating, training and developing, reviewing performance, and administering corrective action for staff.


What we're looking for

Applicants should have obtained a Bachelor's Degree in related field (preferred). Additional requirements include:
  • Applicable work experience may be used in lieu of education.
  • Business Mathematical Skills -- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs.
  • Moderate Computer Skills -- Frequent use of electronic mail, word processing, data entry, spreadsheets, graphics, etc. Ability to create, maintain and incorporate simple functions into documents, spreadsheets, databases, and presentations to support business objectives.
  • Complex Communication -- Frequently communicates complex information and interacts with management. Can present, resolve, and address delicate situations. Can motivate and persuade others.
  • Varied Business Problems -- Problems are varied and complex, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situa-tion. Problems are solved using knowledge and skills, general precedent and practices.
  • Department Specific -- Decisions impact the management and operations within a department. May contribute to business and operational decisions that affect the department.
  • Functional Independent Judgement -- Provides and sets goals and priorities for functional area. May make recommendations for department policies, practices, and programs. Makes decisions for and/or resolves problems for others.
  • Project Planning/Organization -- Handle multiple projects simultaneously including task delegation, project over-sight, and resource allocation.


Schedule: M-F, Days

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.


More about Havasu Regional Medical Center:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Havasu Regional Medical Center is a 171-bed hospital that offers a broad scope of services in major medical disciplines. A medical staff of more than 33 affiliated physicians represents a broad cross-section of expertise in 31 medical specialties.

About the Team

We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

About LifePoint Health

LifePoint Health is a healthcare company that owns and operates hospitals and other healthcare facilities across the United States. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee. LifePoint Health's hospitals offer a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, cardiology, oncology, and women's health. The company is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. LifePoint Health is also dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves through various community outreach programs and initiatives.
Learn more about LifePoint Health
Size
46,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1999

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