Henry Ford Health System

Infection Prevention Specialist

Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and talented Infection Prevention Specialist to join our team at Henry Ford Health System. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient safety and quality of care by leading our infection prevention and control activities. To be successful in this position, you must possess a thorough understanding of infection control practices and procedures, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Additionally, you must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in nursing and 3 years of infection prevention experience in a healthcare setting.If you are a passionate, dedicated professional who is eager to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we want to hear from you!

Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology

  • Knowledge Of Osha Regulations

  • Knowledge Of Infection Control Principles And Practices

  • Experience In Healthcare Settings

  • Ability To Utilize And Interpret Infection Control Data

  • Experience In Epidemiology And Biostatistics

  • Experience In Developing And Implementing Infection Prevention Protocols And Procedures

  • Knowledge Of Applicable Local

  • State

  • And Federal Regulations

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Quality Assurance

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Clinical Research

  • Problem Solving

  • Organizational Skills

  • Clinical documentation

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Infection control

  • education

  • Microbiology

  • Policy Development

  • Epidemiology

  • Antimicrobial Stewardship

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Infection Prevention Specialist in Detroit, MI, USA is between $50,500 and $77,000. The salary range depends on the experience and qualifications of the individual, as well as the size and type of healthcare organization they work for. Generally, Infection Prevention Specialists in the Detroit area can earn an annual salary of anywhere from $50,500 to $77,000, with some specialists earning salaries that are higher or lower than the average range.

Additional Information
Henry Ford Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 19th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Henry Ford Health System

The Henry Ford Health System is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit health care organization in Metro Detroit. The corporate office is at One Ford Place, Detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford established the health system in 1915, and it is currently run by a 15-member board of trustees.

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