Manager, Infection Prevention & Control

About the role

AdventHealth is hiring a Manager, Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) for its Daytona Beach facility in Florida. The role combines advanced surveillance, epidemiologic analysis and risk assessment with leadership of IPC programs, mentoring of infection preventionists and oversight of compliance with infection control standards. The position is full time, day shift.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct advanced surveillance, epidemiologic analysis and risk assessments to detect infection trends, outbreaks and process gaps, using data analytics, statistics and visualization tools.
• Develop, implement and evaluate IPC programs aligned with organizational priorities and emerging infectious threats.
• Provide direct supervision and development of Infection Preventionists at the facility level, and mentor infection preventionists and interdisciplinary teams.
• Design and deliver IPC education tailored to diverse audiences and learning styles.
• Lead process assessments, action plans and diagnostic stewardship systems, and collaborate on antimicrobial and diagnostic stewardship initiatives.
• Oversee compliance with infection control protocols, cleaning, disinfection and sterilization standards, and ensure regulatory and accreditation alignment.
• Monitor, validate and optimize surveillance technology and reporting systems, and serve as IPC subject matter expert on performance improvement teams.
• Advocate for safe practices, ethical standards and accountability in line with APIC's Professional Practice Standards.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in health science, healthcare delivery, public health, laboratory science or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in a clinical setting, infection control or public health, with 3+ years in infection control practice, including hospital infection prevention in acute/critical care or another IPC/epidemiology field.
• Working knowledge of general hospital operations, OSHA, TJC and other state and federal regulatory requirements.
• Infection Control Certification (CIC).

Required skills

• Analytical, problem-solving, data collection, analysis, report writing and presentation skills.
• Program and project management, and ability to develop talent.
• Use of computer programs, software and diagnostic technologies.
• Strong communication, conflict management and negotiation skills.

What we offer

• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance from day one.
• Paid time off from day one and 4 weeks of 100% paid parental leave.
• 403(b) retirement plan and career development resources.
• Whole-person well-being and mental health resources, and pet benefits.
• Pay range of $72,904 to $135,595.20.