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 the application of the infection control program to patient care and organizational processes
Job Summary
The Infection Prevention Specialist provides leadership in the application of the infection control program to patient care and organizational processes.
UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff.
The role requires expertise in epidemiology, microbiology, asepsis, and infectious disease to improve patient outcomes across all service lines.
Matching Summary
The Infection Prevention Specialist provides leadership in the application of the infection control program to patient care and organizational processes.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5+ years healthcare experience
2+ years infection control experience
Microsoft Excel Word PowerPoint Access
Regulatory standards TJC CMS ADH
Epidemiological principles and statistical methods
Nice-to-have
Masters in Public Health or Nursing
Collaborative teamwork environment
Interdisciplinary project initiation
Patient safety goals integration
Professional organization participation
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Biology or Medical Technology
CIC Certification required within 2 years of hire
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States