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 health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and an education discount for staff dependents.
The role requires expertise in epidemiology, microbiology, and asepsis to analyze trends and evaluate prevention strategies 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: Medical Dental Vision Retirement Education discount
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5+ years healthcare experience
2+ years infection control experience
Microsoft Excel Word PowerPoint Access
Epidemiology and statistical analysis
Regulatory compliance TJC CMS ADH
Nice-to-have
Interdisciplinary project collaboration
Adult education and communication skills
Evidence-based practice implementation
Patient safety goal integration
Continuous professional development
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Biology or Medical Technology
CIC certification required within 2 years
Masters preferred in Public Health Nursing or Biology
Proof of legal authority to work in US
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States