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Sr Infection Preventionist

3+ years
Not Disclosed
10 Feb. 18, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Sr Infection Preventionist
Phoenix Children’s, Phoenix, Arizona
Department: CORP | Infection Prevention
Shift: Mon-Fri, Days, 8am-5pm
Employee Type: Full-Time
Posting #: 905831

Position Summary
Phoenix Children’s is seeking a Senior Infection Preventionist to collaborate with leadership, medical, and nursing staff to develop strategies that reduce infection risk and achieve top-tier performance for key infection prevention measures. The role involves leading infection prevention teams, applying advanced statistical tools, conducting surveillance, and applying evidence-based practices to improve infection control activities across the organization. The Senior Infection Preventionist also serves as a mentor, offering professional guidance and development.

Position Duties

  • Surveillance Activities

    • Applies standardized case finding methods to HAI (healthcare-associated infections).
    • Utilizes NHSN to report and validate HAIs.
    • Conducts electronic surveillance and data mining for reporting.
    • Provides graphic data displays and integrates data into strategic programs.
    • Leads collaborative efforts for process improvements from surveillance outcomes.
  • Infection Prevention and Control Activities

    • Serves as an expert in infection control projects and initiatives.
    • Uses professional judgment to prioritize tasks and streamline processes.
    • Monitors and supports isolation activities and applies advanced epidemiological methods.
    • Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with staff and clinicians.
    • Collaborates with state and local public health agencies.
  • Education

    • Educates staff and stakeholders using various presentation techniques.
    • Creates educational materials and training for RN staff, clinicians, and patients.
    • Develops orientation and mandatory infection prevention training for employees.
    • Leads education initiatives related to health and wellness, infection, and exposure prevention.

Qualifications

  • Education & Certification

    • Must have a CIC (Certification in Infection Control).
    • Preference for 5 years of infection prevention experience in acute care settings.
  • Experience

    • Expertise in infection prevention core competencies: prevention, surveillance, and control.
    • Strong knowledge of epidemiology, study design, and process improvement.
    • Ability to interpret research data and apply findings to practice.
    • Proven leadership and mentoring abilities in infection prevention.
  • Skills & Competencies

    • Ability to conduct comprehensive data analysis using advanced statistical tools.
    • Skilled at using electronic infection control data mining systems.
    • Strong communication skills for presenting to diverse audiences and stakeholders.
    • Proficient in creating educational materials and implementing effective training programs.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision & Values

  • Mission: To advance hope, healing, and the best healthcare for children and their families.
  • Vision: To be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, known for exceptional care, innovative research, and advanced medical education.
  • Values: Placing children and families at the center, delivering exceptional care, and collaborating for innovation and accessibility.

 

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