The Brooklyn Hospital Center

Infection Control Practitioner

The Brooklyn Hospital Center • $80K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related science
  • Minimum two years of experience in epidemiology or infection control
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
  • Certification in Infection Control (to be obtained within two years after hire)
  • Strong English reading and writing skills
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions effectively

Responsibilities

  • Conduct surveillance and analysis of infection data
  • Report findings to healthcare staff and management
  • Develop and implement infection prevention policies
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Provide education and training on infection control practices

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and certification
  • Work environment focused on healthcare excellence
  • Engagement in pivotal public health initiatives
  • Participation in a mission-driven organization dedicated to community health
Full Job Description
The Infection Control Practitioner is responsible for the surveillance, analysis and reporting of infections, and the development and implementation of policies and procedures that ensure rigorous infection prevention and control standards within the Hospital, in compliance with state, federal and other regulatory agencies requirements, and the Hospital's standard of care and mission and goals.

  • Bachelor's Degree in related science
  • Minimum two (2) years of experience in the field of epidemiology/infection control
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
  • Certification in Infection Control - If none at time of hire should be obtained within two (2) years after hire.
  • Ability to read and write in English and perform simple arithmetic
  • Ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions and complete the required training satisfactorily.

About The Brooklyn Hospital Center

The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC) is a full-service teaching hospital and Level I Trauma Center located in Downtown Brooklyn. The hospital has been providing quality healthcare services to the Brooklyn community since 1845. TBHC is a clinical affiliate of The Mount Sinai Hospital and an academic affiliate of The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. TBHC has over 2,500 employees and is home to a Level 1 Trauma Center, a Stroke Center, a Cancer Center, and a Robotic Surgery Center. TBHC is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to the diverse communities it serves.
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