Director Of Infection Prevention & Control

The Director of Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) for Flushing Hospital Medical Center works collaboratively with and reports to the Chief Quality Officer for the network. This role will be responsible for all aspects of the creation, implementation, and ongoing evaluation of the FHMC infection prevention and control program, reporting responsibilities and performance improvement activities. The Director will work collaboratively with all roles and departments to achieve the infection and prevention program goals aligned with the organization’s values, mission, vision, and strategic objectives. This position will also serve as the principal consultant to the organization regarding all current and evolving infection prevention and control related evidence, practices, guidelines, mandates, and regulatory requirements. In addition to this role will support the ongoing development of infection prevention and control policies, practices, programs, and education and development of team members within the department and throughout the organization.