Infection Prevention Manager
VHC Health - Arlington, VA
Hiring: Infection Prevention Manager Company: VHC Health Location: Arlington, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:23:07 Target Skills & Keywords : EHR, Electronic Health Records, Epic Systems, Microsoft Excel, Regulatory Compliance, Six Sigma About the job Experience: •Minimum of five (5) years of healthcare experience, including at least three (3) years in infection prevention, epidemiology, or quality is required •Knowledge of CMS, Joint Commission, DNV, OSHA, CDC, and APIC infection prevention requirements. •Leadership or management experience in infection prevention, quality, patient safety, or healthcare operations is preferred. Required Skills: •Lead and oversee managing the day-to-day operations of the hospital infection prevention and control program. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Microbiology, Epidemiology, Healthcare Administration, or related healthcare field is required. •Master's degree in Nursing, Public Health, Epidemiology, Healthcare Administration, or related field is preferred. •Advanced knowledge of infection prevention principles, epidemiology, and healthcare-associated infection surveillance. •In-depth knowledge of accreditation, regulatory, and reporting requirements. •Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex clinical and operational data. •Exceptional communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage frontline staff, physicians, and executive leadership. •Demonstrated capacity to lead multidisciplinary initiatives and influence change without direct authority. •Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with proficiency in EHR systems, NHSN, Excel, and reporting tools. •Demonstrated capacity to manage multiple priorities and respond effectively to urgent infection prevention concerns. •At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package 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!