Epidemiologist and Infection Preventionist

7 days ago


Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States Berkshire Health Systems Full time
About the Job

Berkshire Health Systems is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Infection Preventionist to join our team. As an essential member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to prevent the spread of infections.

Main Responsibilities
  • Design and implement a comprehensive infection control program that meets regulatory requirements
  • Develop and deliver education and training programs for staff on infection control practices
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify and address areas for improvement
Requirements
  • A minimum of 4 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in an infection control capacity
  • A Bachelor's Degree in a related field, such as science or nursing
  • Certification in Infection Control within 2 years of hire
Salary Range
  • $70,000 - $85,000 per year, based on experience


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