OCHSNER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND CLINICS

OCHSNER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND CLINICS

Dir-Infection Control

Lafayette - Acadiana Region - Louisiana, USA

Sponsorship not specified$20k-$50kDetected 15 days ago
Data AnalysisStatisticsAccessibilityPublic HealthPharmacy PracticePatient CareLeadershipCommunicationEpidemiology

About the role

  • We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
  • This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position.
  • It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Skills to manage active clinical process elements bringing the best, current science regarding infection prevention to the caregivers and clinicians in all patient care settings including the clinics.
  • Manages and directs the Infection Control Department and staff.
  • Develops/revises the Infection Control Plan consistent with the company's strategies, bases on data analysis, ICSRA, and financial implications.

Requirements

  • 6 years direct work experience in epidemiology or infection control.
  • Required - Certification in Infection Control (CIC) within 2 years of employment.
  • Must have advanced knowledge of software applications to develop databases, conduct analyses and prepare trended reports.
  • Strong proficiency in analysis, synthesis and reporting of clinical research.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals
  • Knowledge of disease process, patient care practices, aseptic techniques and other principles of infection transmission and prevention.
  • Other related duties as required.

Skills

  • Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
  • Skills to analyze and translate internal/external reports.

Compensation

  • $20k-$50k

Benefits

  • Success in reducing the risk of infection in academic medical centers.

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