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Part Time Infection Prevention Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Dietary Aide part-time

West Bloomfield, MI · On-site

$15.85 - $21.85/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Performs duties using proper infection control techniques and using protective equipment as needed ... Stores dishes, etc. in the proper location in a way to prevent contamination. * Assists in ...

Dental Hygenist

Eastpointe, MI

$35 - $42/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role is crucial for maintaining our high standards of patient care, infection control, and ... Educate patients about oral hygiene techniques and preventive dental care. Document dental ...

Dentist

Belleville, MI

$80 - $100/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

... preventive care, including cleanings, fluoride treatments, and oral health education Perform ... with infection control, safety, and regulatory standards Collaborate with dental hygienists ...

Dental Hygiene

Jackson, MI · On-site

$42 - $45/hr

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Responsibilities include: • Perform dental cleanings, scaling, root planing, and preventive ... Follow infection control and sterilization protocols • Ensure treatment rooms are clean ...

Dental hygienist

Hazel Park, MI · On-site

$50 - $54/hr

  • Retirement

This flexible role is available on a part-time or full-time basis, offering a competitive hourly ... Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care. Provide guidance on ...

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Part Time Infection Prevention information

What is a part time infection preventionist?

A Part Time Infection Preventionist is a healthcare professional who works fewer hours than a full-time staff member but is responsible for helping prevent and control infections within healthcare facilities. Their duties typically include monitoring infection rates, implementing prevention strategies, educating staff, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. They often collaborate with medical teams to investigate outbreaks, review policies, and report data to regulatory agencies. Working part time allows for flexibility while still playing a critical role in maintaining patient safety and public health.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time infection prevention professional?

To thrive as a Part Time Infection Prevention professional, you need a background in healthcare, knowledge of infection control protocols, and often a degree in nursing, public health, or a related field. Familiarity with surveillance systems, data analysis tools, and certifications such as CIC (Certification in Infection Control) are commonly required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to educate and collaborate with staff are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure effective infection prevention strategies, regulatory compliance, and a safer environment for patients and staff.

What are some common challenges faced by part time infection prevention professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Part-time infection prevention professionals often face the challenge of staying up-to-date with rapidly changing guidelines and ensuring effective communication with full-time staff. Balancing multiple responsibilities within limited hours can make it difficult to participate in all meetings or training sessions. To address these challenges, it's important to prioritize collaboration with the infection control team, utilize shared digital tools for updates, and establish clear channels for reporting and feedback. Flexibility and proactive time management are key to ensuring critical infection control protocols are consistently implemented.

What is the difference between Part Time Infection Prevention vs Part Time Infection Control Coordinator?

AspectPart Time Infection PreventionPart Time Infection Control Coordinator
CertificationsCPH, CIC (preferred)CPH, CIC (preferred)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, long-term care, healthcare settings
Job FocusDeveloping prevention strategies, staff educationImplementing infection control policies, compliance monitoring

Both roles involve infection prevention and control in healthcare settings, often requiring similar certifications. The main difference lies in focus: Infection Prevention emphasizes developing strategies and education, while Infection Control Coordinators focus on policy implementation and compliance. Both positions are vital for maintaining healthcare safety and often overlap in duties and work environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Infection Prevention jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Infection Prevention jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Part Time Infection Prevention jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Part Time Infection Prevention job openings:

Infographic showing various Part Time Infection Prevention job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Dietary Aide part-time

SKLD

West Bloomfield, MI • On-site

$15.85 - $21.85/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Part-time
Description
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Medilodge is seeking compassionate and dedicated Dietary Aides to join our team! In this vital role, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships wit h our residents while providing essential services to meet their daily dietary needs.
Why Medilodge?
Michigan's Largest Provider of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services.
Employee Focus: We foster a positive culture where employees feel valued, trusted, and have opportunities for growth.
Employee Recognition: Regular acknowledgement and celebration of individual and team achievements.
Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow professionally.
Michigan Award Winner: Recipient of the 2023 Michigan Employer of the Year Award through the Michigan Works! Association.
Key Benefit Package Options
Medical Benefits: Affordable medical insurance options through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Additional Healthcare Benefits: Dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance options via leading insurance providers.
Specialty Benefits: Reimbursement options for childcare, transportation, and a non-perishable food program for eligible employees.
Michigan Direct Care Incentive: We offer an Eighty-Five Cent Michigan Direct Care Incentive that is added to your hourly wage.
Flexible Pay Options: Get paid daily, weekly, or bi-weekly through OnShift Wallet.
Benefits Concierge: Internal company assistance in understanding and utilizing your benefit options.
Pet Insurance: Three options available
Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment options.
Retirement Savings with 401K.
• HSA and FSA options
Requirements
Summary: Assists with the preparation and service of food using proper food handling and food safety techniques for residents, as well as employees and special events that tastes good and is served at the proper temperature and in an attractive manner in accordance with established standards. Maintains a clean and safe working environment in accordance with established standards.
Qualifications: Education:
  • Tenth grade or above desirable Licenses/Certification: Food Handlers permit if required per state regulations

Experience: Experience in food service desired.
Essential Functions: •
  • Ensure that all food procedures are followed in accordance with established policies and procedures. •
  • Prepares and/or pre-portions food (such as beverages, salads, desserts, and other items assigned by the supervisor) for regular and therapeutic diets according to the planned menu for meals and snacks, as well as employees and special events, as instructed. •
  • Prepares and/or portions food using proper food handling and food safety techniques according to established policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulations.•
  • Makes only authorized changes to the planned menu and records the change according to established policy.
  • Ensures that food is served in an attractive, appetizing manner. •
  • Utilizes standardized recipes to prepare menu items.
  • Ensures that meals and snacks are delivered to designated areas according to established time schedules.
  • Ensures that the proper quantity of food is prepared and/or pre-portioned as directed and within established time schedules. •
  • Maintains the proper temperature of food during preparation and service. Records temperatures of food according to established procedures. •
  • Serves resident meals/snacks accurately in accordance with the planned menu, the resident's diet order, and food preferences.•
  • Uses the correct portion control utensils during the preparation, pre-portioning, and service of food.
  • Labels, dates, and stores food properly according to established policies.
  • Ensures that refrigerator/freezer temperatures are within the appropriate range. Records temperatures on appropriate logs and reports any discrepancies to the supervisor.

Job Description Excellent Resident Care Through Teamwork
  • Washes dishes, etc. according to established procedures for manual and/or automatic dishwashing. Records water temperatures and/or sanitizer on designated logs. Reports any problems with proper water temperature or sanitizer to the supervisor in a timely manner.•
  • Keeps work area clean and uncluttered during preparation and service of food. •
  • Performs cleaning assignments according to established policies and utilizes the proper cleaning chemicals.
  • Performs duties using proper infection control techniques and using protective equipment as needed.
  • Ensures that dishes, etc. are readily available for the next meal. Stores dishes, etc. in the proper location in a way to prevent contamination.
  • Assists in receiving, storing, and verifying invoices for incoming food, supplies, etc. as indicated by the supervisor.
  • Ensures that an adequate supply of food, supplies, etc. is available at all times. Reports inadequate stock levels to the supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Uses food supplies and equipment in an efficient and economic manner to prevent waste.
  • Maintains the security of the department.
  • Performs all duties using proper safety techniques.
  • Operates equipment according to manufacturer and supervisory direction. Maintains equipment in clean and safe operating condition. Reports all equipment problems to supervisor promptly.
  • Completes tasks according to established time schedules.
  • Makes recommendations to the supervisor regarding improvements in recipes, menus, production and service of food, equipment, etc. to enhance the quality of the food service.
  • Works cooperatively as a team member with co-workers in all departments of the Nursing Center.
  • Interacts appropriately and in a positive manner with residents, families, and visitors.

Salary Description
$15.85 - $21.85 based on years of experience