Preventionist Infection Lead

UF Health Jacksonville
📍 Jacksonville, Florida, United States 💼 1-Full-Time, Regular 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

Job Opening Summary

The Infection Prevention Lead (IP Lead) participates in implementing the Infection Control Plan at the assigned campus and hospital based clinics under the direction of the Manager and Director of Infection Prevention and Control. The IP Lead works to prevent, identify, monitor, and control the spread of, infection. The Lead IP participates in surveillance, data collection and analysis, data presentation, improvement teams, policy review, and staff education at the assigned campus and throughout the rest of the hospital system as deemed necessary.

Job Opening Qualifications

Required Education:
Bachelor's degree in nursing, medicine, pharmacy, respiratory care, medical technology, microbiology -OR- a Master's degree in Public Health or Epidemiology.

Certified in Infection Control (CIC) is required at hire or transfer. CIC does not have to be maintained.

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Job Details

  • Location Jacksonville, Florida
  • Job Type 1-Full-Time, Regular
  • Category Computer Occupations
  • Posted Date July 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 17, 2026