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Samaritan Healthcare

Pharmacy Intern

Moses Lake, WA · On-site

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

We are searching for a Pharmacy Intern to join our team! This position is responsible to interpret ... MSDS, equipment, infection control, fire, disaster, body mechanics and Basic Life Support.

Samaritan Healthcare

Pharmacy Intern

Moses Lake, WA · On-site

$24.48 - $37.85/hr

We are searching for a Pharmacy Intern to join our team! This position is responsible to interpret ... MSDS, equipment, infection control, fire, disaster, body mechanics and Basic Life Support.

AHMC Healthcare

Intern Pharmacist-Per Diem

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

Consistently applies infection control policies/practices. * Understands and practices standard ... Demonstrates continual development of pharmacy intern expertise and current knowledge of health ...

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How much do infection control intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for infection control intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an infection control intern?

Infection Control Interns are individuals, often students or recent graduates, who work under the supervision of infection prevention professionals in healthcare settings. Their primary role is to assist in monitoring, investigating, and reducing the spread of infectious diseases within hospitals or clinics. They may help with data collection, analyzing infection trends, participating in staff education, and supporting infection prevention initiatives. This internship provides valuable hands-on experience in healthcare safety, epidemiology, and public health practices. The position is ideal for those interested in pursuing a career in infection control, nursing, public health, or related fields.

What types of projects and responsibilities can an infection control intern expect during their internship?

As an Infection Control Intern, you can anticipate involvement in a variety of projects such as assisting with hospital surveillance activities, analyzing infection data, supporting outbreak investigations, and helping to develop educational materials for staff. Interns often work closely with infection preventionists, nurses, and epidemiologists, gaining hands-on experience with both administrative tasks and fieldwork. This role typically offers exposure to committee meetings, policy reviews, and compliance audits, providing a comprehensive view of infection prevention practices. The experience gained can be a strong foundation for future roles in public health or healthcare quality management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an infection control intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Infection Control Intern, a foundational understanding of microbiology, public health principles, and infection prevention practices—often supported by coursework in health sciences or related fields—is essential. Familiarity with data analysis tools, electronic health record systems, and knowledge of CDC or WHO infection control guidelines is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and teamwork skills help an intern collaborate with healthcare staff and educate others about infection risks. These competencies are crucial to effectively support infection prevention efforts, reduce healthcare-associated infections, and maintain patient and staff safety.

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Intern-Office of Pediatrician In Chief

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
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$14.75 - $19.25/hr

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Intern/Extern Opportunity

Children's is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We're committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children's.

Job Description

The program allows interns the opportunity to gain hands-on experience related to their field of study by working on meaningful projects alongside Children's professionals. Intern responsibilities may include project management, event planning and support, logistics, database management, research, and analysis. Interns may explore career paths and apply for full-time positions upon successful completion of the program.

Experience

  • Research area: research experience necessary either through previous internship, work experience, or course work; practical knowledge about the conduct of research principals required

Preferred Qualifications

  • N/A

Education

Clinical Focus:

  • College student with at least two years in a health sciences related program, such as pre-med, nursing, biomedical engineering, biology, chemistry, or statistics, or post graduate student working toward a Master's of Science in public health or medical degree

Non-Clinical Focus:

  • College or graduate student that is currently working towards a Bachelor or Master's degree in Journalism, Communications, Business, Marketing, Healthcare Administration or other related field, required

Certification Summary

  • No professional certifications required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Organized, detail oriented; Able to prioritize time sensitive assignments
  • Creative and flexible; Able to adapt to change
  • Self-starter; Able to make decisions independently
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
  • Able to work well with diverse groups, comfortable interacting with all levels
  • Able to represent Children's in a mature and professional manner
  • Willing to work long hours that could include evenings and weekends, if applicable to internship
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Outlook) or other applications as required
  • Able to travel throughout expanded metro Atlanta area; Must provide reliable transportation, if applicable to internship

Clinical Focus:

  • Knowledge of medical terminology useful
  • Knowledge of basic statistical software useful

Job Responsibilities

  • Develops and implements projects as assigned, which could include events, activities, programs, or research studies.
  • Creates and carries out a cohesive plan for each assigned project. Establishes and maintains contact with all appropriate individuals to ensure that the plan is implemented in the best interest of the organization.
  • Executes administrative and operational tasks for assigned projects.
  • Supports and participates in the continuous assessment and improvement of the quality of services provided and projects produced.
  • Understands and complies with infection control, safety, and OSHA procedures and regulations, while meeting all in-service requirements as outlined per policy.

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address: 1575 Northeast Expy NE

Job Family: Intern/Extern

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