Infection Control Practitioner, Infection Control Department

Baycrest Hospital has an opportunity for a

INFECTION CONTROL PRACTITIONER

Infection Control Department

Position Type : Permanent, Full-time

Shift Type : Day, No weekends (subject to change)

Bi-Weekly Hours : 70 Hours

Hours of Work : 7 hrs / shift

Posting Number : 9348

Union : Non-Union

Date Posted : October 21, 2025

Internal Closing Date : October 28, 2025

Baycrest provides care and service to approximately 2,000 people a day through a unique continuum of care system, ranging from wellness programs, residential housing and outpatient clinics, to a 472-bed nursing home, and a 300-bed complex continuing care facility with an acute care unit. Baycrest is a world-class leader in innovation in aging, with the acclaimed Rotman Research Institute, considered one of the premier brain institutes in the world, and the Kunin-Lunenfeld Applied and Evaluative Research Unit (‘KLAERU’), which supports clinical research and application of research findings directly to patient care. Most recently, Baycrest was called to lead the The Centre for Aging and Brain Health Innovation (C-ABHI) : C-ABHI is a solution accelerator for the aging and brain health sector.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Collect, analyze, report and present epidemiologic surveillance data
• Develop best-practice-based infection control policies and protocols
• Monitor and improve compliance with the best practices in infection control
• Work closely with the care teams and provide consultation and guidance to prevent and control transmission of hospital acquired infections
• Develop and implement intervention programs against hospital acquired infections
• Conduct epidemiologic investigations and manage outbreak.

Qualifications include but are not limited to :

Additional Benefits :

INTERNAL APPLICANTS : Current Baycrest employees must apply online through the Baycrest intranet. Applications submitted through the external careers website will only be considered after the internal application process. If you are a current employee and are unable to access the intranet, please contact Human Resources for assistance.

EXTERNAL APPLICANTS : Please submit your application online by clicking the Apply button below.

Remarkable people of Baycrest Health Sciences

are changing the future of brain health and aging.

Thank you for your interest in joining Baycrest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Baycrest is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at recruitment@baycrest.org or 416-785-2500, ext. 2961.

All successful candidates will be required to complete a police reference check / vulnerable sector screen.

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