This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
Explore all careersAn Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator develops policies to manage infection risks in the workplace and trains staff to ensure compliance.
Get qualified to work as an Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
In Australia, a full time Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator generally earns $1,106 per week ($57,512 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
This industry has experienced a strong increase in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 23,900 people working in this field in Australia, and many of them specialise as an Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator. Infection Prevention and Control Coordinators may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
If you’re interested in a career as an Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator, consider enrolling in the Infection Control Skill Set. You’ll learn to identify infection hazards, assess risks to health and take action to reduce transmissions. The Comply with Infection Prevention and Control Policies and Procedures course may also be suitable.
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