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Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner, Infection Control

1 month ago


Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Provincial Health Services Authority Full time

**Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner**

We are seeking a skilled Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner to join our team in Burnaby, BC. This role involves conducting IPAC surveillance, developing and implementing infection prevention and control initiatives, and providing expertise on infection control issues.

**Job Summary**

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner to work collaboratively with our team to prevent and control infections in healthcare settings.

**Key Responsibilities**

* Conduct IPAC surveillance, including data collection, analysis, and reporting
* Develop and implement infection prevention and control initiatives, policies, and procedures
* Provide expertise on infection control issues, including outbreak management and control measures
* Collaborate with healthcare professionals, third-party providers, and patients and families on infection prevention and control issues
* Report communicable or contagious diseases to public health officials as necessary
* Collaborate with facility-planning and maintenance personnel on integration of regulatory requirements and accreditation standards
* Identify own learning goals and maintain current clinical competence and knowledge
* Develop a quality improvement plan for corrective action based on site infection and control risks
* Report adverse events utilizing the Patient Safety Learning System
* Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on designated professional or operational committees
* Perform other related duties as assigned

**Requirements**

* Bachelor's degree in a relevant health science discipline
* Three years' recent related clinical experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
* Current Certification Board for Infection Control (CBIC) Certification in Infection Control (CIC) or expected certification within two years of start of employment
* Valid BC Driver's License and access to a vehicle for business-related purposes
* Travel outside of existing geographic area and/or overnight travel may be required

**Skills and Knowledge**

* Demonstrated knowledge of epidemiological principles, statistics, medical/clinical microbiology, and infectious diseases
* Knowledge of the interrelationships between Acute, Residential, Community Health, and Public Health resources in the health delivery system
* Demonstrated ability to use factual information, prior learning, and basic principles and procedures to support infection control decisions and actions
* Experience communicating effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
* Ability to think conceptually, strategically, and systematically
* Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaborate with members of the multi-disciplinary care team
* Experience assessing site educational needs and developing, implementing, and evaluating effectiveness of educational programs
* Experience integrating and evaluating data from multiple sources to problem-solve effectively
* Ability to organize and prioritize work in a continuously changing environment
* Ability to deal with and promote change
* Experience facilitating, consulting, presenting, and teaching
* Ability to influence leaders, including physicians and staff at all levels
* Experience operating related equipment, including relevant computer software applications
* Knowledge of health promotion and disease prevention
* Knowledge of population health theories
* Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
* Ability to travel to designated facilities and work sites
* Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada

**What We Offer**

* Join one of BC's largest employers with province-wide programs, services, and operations
* Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs
* PHSA is a remote work-friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options
* Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts

**About PHSA**

The Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) plans, manages, and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people, Be compassionate, Dare to innovate, Cultivate partnerships, Serve with purpose.