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Division AVP Infection Prevention Dallas, tX rec

ESR Healthcare, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215


Division AVP Infection Prevention Dallas, TX

EC10017655 | Updated: May 15, 2020

OPENINGS:

1JOB TYPE:

Direct HireLOCATION:

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75039INDUSTRY:

Medical / HealthcareSALARY:

$120,000.00 - $147,000.00 / yearCATEGORY:

HealthcareEDUCATION:

Master's DegreeEXPERIENCE:

5-7 yearsTRAVEL:

NeverRELOCATION ASSISTANCE:

NegotiableWORK ELIGIBILITY:

Green Card, US Citizen

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Summary

The Division AVP of Infection Prevention provides direction for and management of Infection Prevention coordinators, managers, and the Infection Prevention and Control Department. The Division AVP is responsible for the healthcare entities within the region.

Job Responsibilities

Establishes the mission, vision, planning, direction, assessment, and leadership for effective infection prevention and control programs for hospitals and outpatient services.

Serves as infection control officer as delegated by Division Chief Medical Officer or Epidemiologist.

Provides strategic and operational direction for the framework of an integrated approach to the Infection Prevention and Control program.

Directs and coordinates division-wide infection prevention and control program through various activities involving medical staff and personnel.

Provides administrative direction for all epidemic investigations related to healthcare-associated or community-acquired infections.

Coordinates, develops, and provides education regarding disease transmission and practices for infection prevention and control.

Provides leadership and consultation to medical staff and leadership.

Coordinates reporting of infection control information to appropriate committees.

Directs performance improvement process and reporting for infection prevention and control.

Coordinates medical and hospital research projects regarding infection prevention and control issues.

Responsible for human resources management within areas of responsibility.

Promotes professional development of self and staff.

Provides direction for fiscal management for department operations.

Provides administrative direction in emergency preparedness related to infection prevention and control.

Maintains compliance with rules and regulations from Federal, State, and accrediting agencies.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Current Certification in Infection Control (CIC) REQUIRED

Bachelor's Degree required

Master’s degree in a healthcare clinical or healthcare administration-related field highly preferred

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years current experience in short-term acute care setting

Minimum of 3 current years experience in infection prevention and control

Minimum 2 years of management experience

MUST have current experience managing multiple facilities

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Reports to the Division VP of Quality and Patient Safety.

BENEFITS:

401K

Medical

Paid Vacation

Annual incentive performance bonus

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