Infection Prevention Officer (O-5 Billet) Non-Supervisory

Summary The Infection Prevention Officer for IHSC oversees infection prevention and outbreak investigations at detention facilities. Responsibilities include training, reporting, liaising with public health agencies. Requires clinical credentials, infection control experience, and strong analytic, project management, and communication skills. This position is only open to USPHS officers and Call to Active Duty (CAD) candidates. Responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Serves as an Infection Prevention Officer and subject matter expert for implementing activities related to infection prevention and control, tuberculosis (TB) case management, contact and outbreak investigations, and infection prevention training. Develops, implements, and monitors all associated tasks and duties related to TB case management, including, but not limited to tracking, documenting, and ensuring completeness of clinical, diagnostic, and treatment information; facilitating referrals for transnational cont...