Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Hygiene Coordinator to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will oversee and coordinate hygiene and infection control protocols across clinical settings, ensuring compliance with health regulations and maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Your proactive approach will help uphold the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and confidentiality, contributing directly to exceptional patient care and operational efficiency. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of healthcare quality assurance. Responsibilities Implement and monitor infection control procedures in accordance with HIPAA, OSHA, and other regulatory standards. Conduct routine hygiene audits and inspections within clinical environments to ensure cleanliness and safety protocols are followed. Collaborate with medical staff to develop and update care plans related to infection prevention and hygiene practices. Maintain accurate documentation review of cleaning schedules, incident reports, and compliance records using EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems such as Epic, Meditech, or Athenahealth. Provide training and support to clinical staff on proper hygiene procedures, including hand hygiene, sterilization techniques, and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) usage. Coordinate with housekeeping teams to ensure timely cleaning schedules are adhered to throughout the facility. Assist in managing medical records related to infection control efforts while respecting clinical confidentiality policies. Qualifications Proven experience in a healthcare setting with clinic or medical office experience preferred. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, health information management, and clinical confidentiality policies. Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Meditech, eClinicalWorks, or Athenahealth is highly desirable. Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite for documentation and reporting purposes. Ability to communicate effectively via phone etiquette and in bilingual settings is a plus. Prior experience with medical billing, coding (ICD-10/ICD-9/CPT), or medical administrative support is advantageous. Demonstrated attention to detail in documentation review and compliance monitoring. Strong organizational skills with clerical experience including filing, typing (10 key typing), and office management tasks. Join us as a Hygiene Coordinator where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in patient safety and healthcare quality! We value proactive professionals committed to maintaining the highest standards of hygiene while supporting our mission of delivering exceptional care in a safe environment.

Pay:

$20.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Work Location:

In person