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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for manager public health infection control in the United States is $51.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.74 and $63.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectManager Public Health Infection ControlInfection Control Coordinator
CredentialsPublic health degree, certification in infection control (e.g., CIC)Healthcare or public health background, certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentPublic health agencies, hospitals, community health settingsHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities
ResponsibilitiesDeveloping policies, overseeing infection control programs, managing teamsImplementing infection control procedures, staff training, monitoring compliance

The Manager Public Health Infection Control typically holds a broader leadership role with strategic responsibilities in public health settings, while the Infection Control Coordinator focuses on operational tasks within healthcare facilities. Both roles require relevant certifications and work in healthcare or public health environments, but the manager's scope is more supervisory and policy-oriented.

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MANAGER - INFECTION CONTROL

Middleburg Heights, OH • On-site

Southwest General
Hospitals • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Southwest General Health Center rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Southwest General Health Center is a 352-bed community hospital located in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. One of the last standing community hospitals in Northeast Ohio, we partner with University Hospitals and other local community organizations to provide a full range of services to all who need us. We are certified as a Level III Trauma Center and a Primary Stroke Center, and have been serving our community for over 100 years! 

Why work at SWGHC? In addition to the outstanding culture, we offer great benefits, no rotating shifts, free parking and are close to the turnpike and I-71. Come join our team! #loveajobthatlovesyouback

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Infection Prevention Manager carries out strategies and the vision for the infection prevention program. The Infection Prevention Manager is responsible and accountable for the overall management of the development and administration of the Organizational infection prevention program, including compliance with accrediting, licensing, and governing agency expectations, policy development, staff education, program coordination, and the evaluation of all aspects of service delivered: ensuring quality programs and patient safety. The Infection Prevention Manager is responsible for the daily operational oversight of the infection prevention program, including surveillance, prevention, and control activities necessary to prevent and control infection, as well as managerial oversight of the infection prevention team.

The Infection Prevention Manager establishes and maintains effective working relationships with medical staff, organization leaders, and other departments, and fosters a collaborative environment with department leadership and staff to achieve department goals. Leadership of and/or participation in work groups or committees as required for the success of the infection prevention program. Collaboration with Employee Health related to employee infections/immunizations. Active participation in environmental inspections, onboarding, continuing education, and in-services.
 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:
Bachelor's degree in nursing, public health, clinical laboratory science, epidemiology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.

Required length of experience:

  • At least five years in an acute care hospital setting, with direct infection prevention experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of NHSN reporting and CDC/HICPAC guidelines.
  • Familiarity with DNV or TJC, CMS Conditions of Participation, OSHA, CDC, and APIC standards.
  • Microsoft Office proficiency, especially Excel.
  • Experience with infection surveillance software and EMR data extraction is preferred.
  • Experience in process improvement, employee health, and patient safety is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of epidemiologic and statistical methods, including risk stratification, is preferred.

Required licensure, certification, and/or registry:

  • Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) at hire, or within one year of hire for candidates with prior infection prevention experience.
  • Candidates new to infection prevention obtain the Associate, Infection Prevention and Control (a-IPC) within one year of hire, with an employer-supported path to CIC within three years.
  • Current State of Ohio Registered Nurse licensure preferred, not required.

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