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 field.
  • Minimum two years of experience in epidemiology or infection control.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required.
  • Certification in Infection Control to be obtained within two years post-hire if not already certified.
  • Proficient in reading, writing, and performing basic arithmetic in English.
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct surveillance and analysis of infections within the hospital.
  • Report findings and develop infection control strategies.
  • Implement policies and procedures aligned with regulatory standards.
  • Ensure compliance with hospital's infection prevention protocols.
  • Collaborate with health care staff to promote infection control practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package.
  • Flexible scheduling options available.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Supportive work environment focused on the mission and goals of the hospital.
  • Access to hospital resources and facilities.
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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