Infection Prevention Leader | Healthcare Quality & Safety

10 John C. Lincoln Medical Center; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth Four Peaks Medical Center in Mesa, AZ is seeking an Infection Preventionist to lead the organization-wide infection prevention and control program. The role involves surveillance, risk assessment, policy development, education, and coordination with clinical staff across departments.

The position requires a health-related bachelor's degree (Medical Lab-Technology or similar), infection prevention certification (a-IPC; CIC preferred), and relevant RN licensure in Arizona.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Lab-Technology or health-related field required.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
• Associate - Infection Prevention and Control (a-IPC) certification required; CIC certification preferred; RN license in Arizona current.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the system-wide infection prevention and control program.
• Oversee surveillance activities and reporting per CDC/NHSN criteria.
• Develop and maintain infection prevention policies and education programs for staff and community.
• Advise on patient-care supplies, sterilization, disinfection, and cleaning products using evidence-based knowledge.
• Serve as liaison with county public health, state licensing, and Quality Improvement organizations.
• Ensure compliance with CDC, OSHA, and FDA standards and respond to infectious disease incidents.

Skills

Infection control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Lab-Technology or health-related field

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

HonorHealth Four Peaks Medical Center in Mesa, AZ is seeking an Infection Preventionist to lead the organization-wide infection prevention and control program. The role involves surveillance, risk assessment, policy development, education, and coordination with clinical staff across departments.

The position requires a health-related bachelor's degree (Medical Lab-Technology or similar), infection prevention certification (a-IPC; CIC preferred), and relevant RN licensure in Arizona.