Infection Prevention Specialist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
5+ years healthcare experience
2+ years infection control experience
Microsoft excel word powerpoint access
The Infection Prevention Specialist provides leadership in applying infection control programs to improve patient outcomes across all service lines

Job Summary

  • The Infection Prevention Specialist provides leadership in applying infection control programs to improve patient outcomes across all service lines.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and paid holidays.
  • The role requires expertise in epidemiology, microbiology, and asepsis to analyze data and implement evidence-based prevention strategies.

Matching Summary

The Infection Prevention Specialist provides leadership in applying infection control programs to improve patient outcomes across all service lines.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years healthcare experience
  • 2+ years infection control experience
  • Microsoft Excel Word PowerPoint Access
  • Regulatory standards TJC CMS ADH
  • Epidemiology and statistical analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Masters in Public Health or Nursing
  • Collaborative teamwork environment
  • Diverse patient care settings
  • Continuous professional development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Biology or Medical Technology
  • CIC certification within 2 years of hire
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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