Supervisor (Infection Control & Epidemiology)

Welcome to Johns Hopkins Medicine, where we strive to provide the highest quality of care and innovation in healthcare. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and passionate Supervisor for our Infection Control & Epidemiology department. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to preventing and controlling infections within our healthcare system. As a Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients and staff. If you have a strong background in infection control and epidemiology, along with excellent leadership skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to improve the health of our community and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

1. Lead and manage a team of infection control and epidemiology professionals, providing guidance, support, and supervision.
2. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and protocols to prevent and control infections within the healthcare system.
3. Train and educate staff on infection control and prevention measures, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices.
4. Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify potential infection risks and implement corrective actions.
5. Collaborate with other departments and healthcare professionals to coordinate infection control efforts and promote a culture of safety.
6. Monitor and track infection rates, trends, and outbreaks, and report findings to management and relevant stakeholders.
7. Stay updated on current infection control guidelines, regulations, and emerging infectious diseases to inform and improve department practices.
8. Conduct investigations and root cause analyses of infection outbreaks, and develop and implement strategies to prevent future occurrences.
9. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff regarding infection control policies and procedures.
10. Encourage a positive and collaborative work environment, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the department.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Supervisor (Infection Control & Epidemiology) in Baltimore, MD, USA is $76,000 - $103,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as the specific industry, years of experience, and level of education.

The mission of Johns Hopkins Medicine is to improve the health of the community and the world by setting the standard of excellence in medical education, research and clinical care. Diverse and inclusive, Johns Hopkins Medicine educates medical students, scientists, health care professionals and the public; conducts biomedical research; and provides patient-centered medicine to prevent, diagnose and treat human illness.