Infection Prevention Supervisor

adventhealth; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth Tampa seeks an experienced infection prevention leader to advance research, quality improvement, and dissemination activities. You will provide expert consultation to IPC teams, help manage the IPC program, and contribute to business cases and product evaluations.

You will collaborate on antimicrobial stewardship, develop and implement process assessments, and design education tailored to diverse audiences while using data analytics to drive decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required; Master's preferred.
• Master's or higher in health science, public health or related field is an advantage.
• 3+ years in clinical infection control or public health is required.
• Experience with IPC programs, surveillance and quality improvement.
• Public health or healthcare delivery experience is a plus.
• Infection Control Certification (CIC) is required.
• APIC membership/credential is required.
• MASCP certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participates in and leads research, quality improvement, and scholarly dissemination.
• Provides expert consultation to infection preventionists and interdisciplinary teams.
• Manages IPC program with an IP leader and contributes to business cases.
• Leads antimicrobial stewardship initiatives and diagnostic stewardship systems.
• Designs and delivers IPC education across diverse audiences.
• Performs advanced surveillance, epidemiologic analysis, and risk assessments.
• Ensures compliance with infection control standards and regulatory alignment.
• Optimizes data collection, reporting systems, and analytics for decision making.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Independent work

Data analysis

Data presentation

Communication

Evidence-based guidelines

Project management

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's

Master's

Tools

Surveillance technology

Statistical software

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

3100 E FLETCHER AVE

City:

TAMPA

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

33613

Job Description:

Participates in and leads research, quality improvement, and scholarly dissemination activities, including publications, presentations, and protocol development. Other duties as assigned. Provides expert consultation to infection preventionists and interdisciplinary teams across the care continuum. Assists the IP leader with the management of the IPC program. Demonstrates financial acumen by contributing to IPC-related business cases and product evaluations. Collaborates on antimicrobial stewardship initiatives. Develops, implements, and evaluates IPC programs, aligning goals with organizational priorities and emerging infectious threats. Leads development and implementation of process assessments, action plans, and diagnostic stewardship systems to mitigate infection risks. Designs and delivers innovative IPC education tailored to diverse audiences and learning styles. Conducts advanced surveillance, epidemiologic analysis, and risk assessments to detect infection trends, outbreaks, and process gaps. Oversees compliance with infection control protocols, cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization standards, ensuring regulatory alignment. Monitors, validates, and optimizes surveillance technology and reporting systems to support strategic planning and accurate data collection. Serves as IPC subject matter expert on performance improvement teams using quality improvement methodologies and standard indicators. Advocates for safe practices, ethical standards, and accountability in alignment with the Association of Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology. Utilizes data analytics, statistics, and visualization tools to communicate findings and support data-driven decisions.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Analytical skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Collaboration abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work with and maintain the confidentiality of data and information
• Self-management, prioritization, and organizational skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to implement evidence-based guidelines
• Conflict management and negotiation skills
• Application of program and project management skills
• Data collection and analysis, report writing, and data presentation skills
• Ability to use and leverage a variety of computer programs, software applications, and information and diagnostic technologies
• Understands the role of the consultant to provide resources and support

Education:

• Bachelor's [Required]
• Master's [Preferred]

Field of Study:

• health science, healthcare delivery, public health, or laboratory science, or related field.

Work Experience:

• 3+ experience in clinical setting, infection control or public health. [Required]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Infection Control Certification (CIC) [Required]
• Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) [Required]
• Technologist in Microbiology (MASCP) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/mte9kpcf

Pay Range:

$72,189.82 - $134,259.75

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.