The Student Intern will assist the Clinical Epidemiology Department in surveillance activities, data collection and quality improvement initiatives for the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC)
Job Summary
The Student Intern will assist the Clinical Epidemiology Department in surveillance activities, data collection and quality improvement initiatives for the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC).
During the internship the student will be educated in subjects to prepare for future career in infection prevention, concluding with an opportunity to sit for the Associate – Infection Prevention and Control (a-IPC) certification.
Under the direction of the Lead Education IP and IP Supervisor, provides data and quality improvement support to facilitate the reduction of healthcare acquired infections, quality care and patient safety.
Matching Summary
The Student Intern will assist the Clinical Epidemiology Department in surveillance activities, data collection and quality improvement initiatives for the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC).
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Data analysis
Auditing
Water culture collection
Presentation material generation
Meeting facilitation support
Nice-to-have
Strict confidentiality maintenance
Enhancing quality of care
Patient safety focus
Key Requirements
High School Graduate
Current student status
Meet mandatory education and health surveillance requirements