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Infection preventionist
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![]() United States, Massachusetts, Somerville | |
![]() 335 Revolution Drive (Show on map) | |
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Summary
Responsible for the coordination and planning of Infection Control activities. Provides guidance and consultation in the development, planning, and coordination of infection control. Conducts relevant investigations and develop reports pertinent to clinical risk management issues. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Report communicable diseases to local and state health departments and complete public health department forms as needed -Utilize performance improvement methodology as a means of enacting change. -Develops an annual surveillance plan based on the population(s) served, services provided, and analysis of surveillance data. -Maintains records of actual potentially infectious patients and reports pertinent information to county, state, and federal agencies as required by law. -Provides formal and informal education programs to hospital personnel as necessary or when directed. Education Physical Requirements
Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. |