Infection Prevention Specialist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Patient care practices
Epidemiology and infection prevention
Regulatory and compliance standards
The Infection Prevention Specialist provides leadership in the application of the infection control program to patient care, organizational processes and/or systems, improving outcomes at the program or service level

Job Summary

  • The Infection Prevention Specialist provides leadership in the application of the infection control program to patient care, organizational processes and/or systems, improving outcomes at the program or service level.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including medical, dental, vision plans, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, and educational discounts.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

Matching Summary

The Infection Prevention Specialist provides leadership in the application of the infection control program to patient care, organizational processes and/or systems, improving outcomes at the program or service level.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient care practices
  • epidemiology and infection prevention
  • regulatory and compliance standards
  • adult education
  • program administration

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • improving patient care
  • collaborative healthcare organization
  • exceptional customer service

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Biology or Medical Technology
  • 2+ years of experience in infection control/prevention
  • Certification in Infection Control (CIC) within 2 years of hire
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter