Infection Control Coordinator jobs in United States
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Southern Regional Medical Center · 2 weeks ago

Infection Control Coordinator

Southern Regional Medical Center is a non-profit hospital dedicated to quality and community service. The Infection Control Coordinator is responsible for the surveillance, prevention, and control of infection, as well as educating staff and coordinating infection control activities within the hospital.

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Responsibilities

The Infection Control Coordinator is responsible for surveillance, prevention and control of infection
Assists with policy and procedure development and implementation while maintaining CDC, OSHA, AOA HFAP/TJC/CMS/local regulatory and other regulatory agency standards or directives
Acts as a primary education consultant to hospital employees, physicians, patients, volunteers and visitors in safe Infection Control/Prevention practices
Coordinates all hospital infection control activities with the Infection Control Committee, Medical Staff and hospital employees
Responds to potential exposures by communicating with patients, physicians, employees, volunteers and regulatory agencies

Qualification

Infection ControlBLS CertificationAPIC CoursesAcute Care ExperienceLife Sciences Degree

Required

Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current
Minimum of two (2) years experience in acute care setting with at least one (1) year in infection control or employee health
Successful completion of IC Fundamental Course if less than one (1) year experience and within one year of hire required

Preferred

Associates Degree in life sciences or related field
Minimum of two (2) years experience in acute care setting with at least one (1) year in infection control or employee health
Completion of formal APIC courses in Infection Control

Company

Southern Regional Medical Center

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Southern Regional Medical Center is a not-for-profit, acute care hospital.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Frank Malek
Chief Financial Officer
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