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Emory University

Post Doctoral Fellow

Atlanta, GA

$47.70K - $64.70K/yr

Training in epidemiology/biostatistics/Public Health or a related field * Excellent oral and ... protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions ...

Emory University

Post Doctoral Fellow

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$47.70K - $64.70K/yr

Training in epidemiology/biostatistics/Public Health or a related field * Excellent oral and ... protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions ...

Emory University

Post Doctoral Fellow

Atlanta, GA

$47.70K - $64.70K/yr

Training in epidemiology/biostatistics/Public Health or a related field * Excellent oral and ... protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions ...

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Infection Preventionist - Ops

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Piedmont Healthcare rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 449 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

401st of 864 rated healthcare providers

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Experience the advantages of real career change  

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. 


Based on the recommendations of the medical staff leadership and nursing leadership, this individual is appointed to be responsible for leading and driving safety and quality performance improvement initiatives to provide ongoing education, to address trends and deficiencies in Infection Prevention (IP) practices as identified by the IP Surveillance and Analysis team and set by the system HAI Committee and Piedmont Healthcare QSS. Promotes a culture of continuous improvement in the reduction of infections through use of Lean methodology, coaching, tools, data analysis, reliability, sustainability and spread. Manages and supports a portfolio of strategic projects using the performance improvement model. Ensures all performance improvement activities are in compliance with regulatory and accreditation bodies. Assists in evaluations of infection prevention practicesin Piedmont facilities and owned physician office practices.
Education
  • Graduate of a Nursing program with a current license in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License Required or
  • Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology Required and
  • Masters Degree in Microbiology, Public Heath, Biology, Epidemiology, or other related science field Required
Work Experience
  • 4 years of previous work experience in a hospital setting, clinical quality, or performance improvement, preferably in infection prevention OR two (2) years of previous work experience with a Masters degree Required
Licenses and Certifications
  • RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure If the degree is in nursing Upon Hire Required or
  • If a certified Medical Technologist, the certification must be from one of the following: Required
  • Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)-AMT AMT (American Medical Technologists) or
  • ASCP - American Society of Clinical Pathologist American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), or
  • AAB (American Association of Bioanalysts)
  • CIC - Certified in Infection Control Certification in Infection Control (CIC) from the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC), Preferred
  • CPHQ - Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality Certification in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) Preferred
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification-IASSC Lean Six Sigma Healthcare or QPI Certifications Green and/or Black Belt. Preferred

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