Hiring: Infect Control Prevent Lvl II Company: NYC Health + Hospitals Location: Brooklyn, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 15:12:08 Target Skills & Keywords : EMR, Electronic Health Records About the job Required Skills: •Lead and oversee infection prevention and control components including surveillance with a primary focus on education and consultation of healthcare providers. Demonstrates expert-level understanding of surveillance data gathering, use of surveillance software, definition application, and reporting. •Collects, tabulates, analyzes, and interprets infection data and records, and prepares and reviews reports; utilizes appropriate reporting programs; accurately reports "reportable diseases" to the appropriate public health departments and responds to public health department inquiries, as needed. •Reviews daily microbiology and virology reports for culture results that may represent HAI. •Participates in apparent cause analysis to identify modifiable risk factors and other infection prevention opportunities. •Reviews patient charts for evidence of HAIs and applies National Health and Safety Network (NHSN) definitions to identify and report HAIs through the use of an electronic surveillance system. Documents appropriate information in patient electronic record. •Assists with investigations of clusters of infections, outbreaks, unusual infections or exposures as these events arise and participates in epidemiologic studies, as needed. •Assists with reviewing construction plans and designs and with completion of Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRAs), as needed. •Serves as a member of the Infection Prevention and Control Committee. Qualifications: •For Appointment to Level I •For Appointment to Level II •Current CIC issued by CBIC can be substituted for two (2) years of qualifying experience. However, all candidates must obtain a CIC issued by CBIC within three (3) years of appointment to the position. •For Appointment to Level III •The position requires an individual to be mobile throughout the facility to perform the duties of this role. •If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button. Compensation: •$135,000 - $135,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!