Epidemiology and Prevention Professional

4 weeks ago


Jackson, Tennessee, United States West Tennessee Healthcare Full time

About the Job:

We are seeking a highly skilled Epidemiology and Prevention Professional to join our team at West Tennessee Healthcare. This role will play a critical part in ensuring rigorous infection prevention and control standards throughout the hospital.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for the surveillance, analysis, and reporting of infections, as well as developing and implementing policies and procedures to improve infection prevention practices. They will work collaboratively with other health professionals and departments to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve infection prevention practices
  • Conduct on-going surveillance using appropriate IC criteria, documentation, and investigation of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)
  • Prepare and present findings to the hospital epidemiologist, Prevention committee, and the Vice President of Medical Affairs
  • Collaborate with Quality Outcomes Department and Patient Safety Officer on quality improvement programs

Requirements:

BSN preferred or current Tennessee license as a Medical Technologist (General or Specific), Infection Control Certification within three years of department hiring, 2 years of clinical practice and preferred knowledge of nursing or medical technology practice and techniques, aseptic techniques, and infectious disease entities.

Estimated Salary: $75,000 - $95,000 per year



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