Manager, Infection Prevention, Ambulatory

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Job Summary

The Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Mass Eye and Ear (MEE) Ambulatory Infection Control & High-Level Disinfection / Sterilization (HLDS) Manager is a key leader within these academic medical centers advancing a culture of safety through evidence-based infection prevention practices high-reliability process oversight and expert-level management of HLDS standards. This individual serves as a strategic partner across clinical and operational teamsbridging performance improvement with regulatory excellence surveillance science and frontline addition to primary and specialty outpatient clinics the ambulatory areas of these facilities include large community health centers ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) and multiple Mass General Brigham (MGB) Cancer Institute locations with the clinical profile of these areas including an ever-growing array of numerous complex procedures.

Reporting to the MGH-MEE Senior Manager of Infection Control the manager oversees site-specific infection prevention programs ensures rigorous compliance with HLDS requirements and helps shape institutional policy training and safety initiatives to safeguard patients staff and the academic mission.

Essential Functions

Infection Prevention & Program Leadership

Leads and coordinates the MGH and MEE Ambulatory Infection Control program ensuring alignment with academic medical center standards research demands and teaching priorities.

Develops implements and evaluates the program with special emphasis on HLDS and device reprocessing.

Conducts needs and risk assessments and to support infection control at MGH and MEE ambulatory sites including ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs).

Implements systemwide infection prevention and HLDS goals at the site level ensuring adherence to clinical administrative and regulatory requirements.

HLDS Oversight

Oversees and evaluates compliance with HLDS policies procedures competencies and quality monitoring across departments.

Partners with the Central Sterile Processing and Supply (CSPS) department procedural areas and clinical leadership to ensure safe consistent device reprocessing practices.

Supports readiness for inspections accreditation surveys and regulatory reviews related to infection prevention and HLDS.

Leads performance improvement initiatives aimed at reducing reprocessing failures and improving workflow traceability and safety culture.

Surveillance Reporting & Outbreak Response

Ensures comprehensive surveillance remediation and reporting of healthcare-associated infections including outbreak detection and response.

Supports reporting of communicable disease cases to appropriate public health authorities.

Serves as liaison between the site and regulatory / public health agencies representing the organization on external committees when needed.

Education Training & Stakeholder Collaboration

Plans and delivers site-specific education on infection prevention HLD standards and device reprocessing best practices.

Collaborates with Occupational Health Environmental Health & Safety Compliance Sterile Processing and clinical departments to mitigate infection risks.

Drives culture-building initiatives to enhance frontline adherence to infection prevention and HLDS protocols.

Leadership & Operational Excellence

Supervises ambulatory and HLDS-focused infection preventionists assigning work coaching monitoring progress and developing team competencies.

Organizes and manages site-specific staffing and workflows to ensure productivity quality and operational efficiency.

Ensures adherence to allocated funding and resource utilization.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelors Degree Health Sciences required or Masters Degree Related Field of Study preferred

Licenses and Credentials

Experience

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type

Hybrid

Work Location

55 Fruit Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$115398.40 - $167845.60 / Annual

Grade

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Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Restaurant Experience,Customer Service,Employee Evaluation,Management Experience,Math,Employment & Labor Law,Sanitation,Leadership Experience,P&L Management,Mentoring,Supervising Experience,Restaurant Management

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 115398 - 167845