Healthcare Infection Prevention Specialist

2 months ago


Colchester, Vermont, United States The University of Vermont Health Network Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Healthcare Infection Prevention Specialist to join our team at The University of Vermont Health Network. As a key member of our infection prevention and control team, you will play a critical role in developing, implementing, and monitoring evidence-based policies and procedures to prevent and control infections throughout our organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, review, revise, implement, and monitor evidence-based infection prevention policies and procedures.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between Infection Prevention and all Home Health and Hospice departments to support key strategic priorities.
  • Coordinate improvement activities and manage special studies or investigations in potential epidemic, outbreak, or exposure situations.
  • Collaborate with infection prevention consultants to maintain accreditation and regulatory readiness.
  • Serve as a liaison to external partners and stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge of infection prevention and control principles and practices.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A sign-on bonus and loan forgiveness program.
  • A housing stipend for eligible full-time employees.


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