Director of Infection Prevention and Control

Job overview

The Director of Infection Prevention and Control is an onsite role based in Elmira, NY. The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $170,000 per year. This role supports the Integrated Quality Division at Arnot Health System, focusing on system-wide infection prevention and regulatory compliance. The Director provides strategic leadership and oversight for infection prevention across all hospitals, ambulatory, and post-acute settings. This role is responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance, advancing organizational readiness for accreditation, and proactively aligning infection prevention strategies with quality, risk, and patient safety initiatives.

What you'll do

• Develop and execute a system-wide infection prevention strategy
• advise executive and clinical leadership on emerging risks
• lead governance structures within the Integrated Quality Division
• collaborate with Population Health, Laboratory, and Pharmacy
• ensure regulatory and accreditation readiness
• oversee quality integration and outcomes
• direct team development and mentorship.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

elmira ny

infection prevention

director

healthcare

cic certified

quality improvement

system leadership

onsite

$120k-$170k/yr

arnot health

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive salary, leadership development, and professional growth opportunities.

Why this role

System-level leadership role, focus on innovation and future-proofing infection prevention strategies, and cross-disciplinary integration.

About the employer

Arnot Health System is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.