MedStar Health

Infection Preventionist

MedStar Health

Baltimore, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

MedStar Health is seeking a motivated and experienced Infection Preventionist to join our quality care team. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing and monitoring the infection prevention and control program, providing consultation and guidance to the infection prevention team, and ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients.To be successful in this role, you should have a degree in nursing or a related field, along with a minimum of three years of experience in infection prevention and control. You should also have current certification in Infection Prevention and Control. Additionally, you should have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, the ability to collaborate with team members, and a passion for providing quality care.If you are a dedicated professional looking to make a positive impact in a leading healthcare organization, we want to hear from you. Join our team at MedStar Health and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

Responsibilities:

  1. Implement and monitor the infection prevention and control program.
  2. Provide consultation and guidance to the infection prevention team.
  3. Ensure the safety and well-being of our patients.
  4. Collaborate with team members on quality care initiatives.
  5. Maintain current certification in Infection Prevention and Control.
  6. Provide timely and accurate reports on infection prevention and control activities.
  7. Develop and maintain policies and procedures related to infection prevention and control.
  8. Monitor emerging infections and implement preventive measures.
  9. Monitor and evaluate infection prevention and control outcomes.
  10. Educate healthcare personnel on infection prevention and control measures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • ) Bachelor's Degree In Healthcare

  • Epidemiology

  • Biological Sciences

  • Or A Related Field

  • ) Minimum Of Three Years Of Experience In Infection Prevention Or Infection Control

  • ) National Certification In Infection Control (Cic) Or Willing To Obtain

  • ) Knowledge Of Laws And Regulations Related To Infection Prevention

  • ) Ability To Maintain Patient Confidentiality

  • ) Excellent Interpersonal And Communication Skills

  • ) Ability To Analyze Data And

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Research

  • Quality Assurance

  • Training

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Problem Solving

  • Risk assessment

  • Risk Mitigation

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Infection control

  • education

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Compliance monitoring

  • Clinical Practice

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Infection Preventionist in Baltimore, MD, USA is $63,000 - $94,000. This is based on data from recent job postings on the site.

Additional Information
MedStar Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 17th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About MedStar Health

MedStar Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization. It operates more than 120 entities, including ten hospitals in the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area of the United States.

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