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Infection Preventionist / Healthcare Epidemiologist at UW Medical Center - Montlake

Seattle, WA, USA · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 9 days ago
Process ImprovementPublic HealthPatient CareResearchProblem SolvingEpidemiology

About the role

  • Job Description UW Medical Center-Montlake - Center for Clinical Excellence has an outstanding opportunity for a Infection Preventionist / Healthcare Epidemiologist.
  • 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.
  • ABOUT UW MEDICINE - WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER UW Medicine is Washington's only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center.

Responsibilities

  • Develops and maintains relationships with patient care staff and managers, faculty, and administrative staff
  • Collaborates with hospital leaders, faculty and staff to identify ongoing care concerns and quality of care issues
  • UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with QI methods, database management systems and tools
  • Current Certification in Infection Control and Epidemiology or obtain within 3 years of hire if not currently certified
  • Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
  • Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment.

Nice to have

  • 2 years of recent/current experience in infection control and epidemiology
  • inpatient clinical care experience preferred

Compensation

  • $126,144.00 annual Pay Range Maximum:
  • $156,000.00 annual Other Compensation:

Benefits

  • For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
  • In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • er, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,

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