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Infection Control Preventionist
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What they do
An Epidemiologist collects information and investigates diseases, infections or other health problems that appear in a community. Analyzes data gathered from surveys, interviews, observations or samples, and reports findings. May direct studies of public health problems and advise on ways to prevent or treat problems or reduce risks.
$88,975 / year median in Louisiana
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Back to all jobs Infection Control Preventionist Ruston, LA, USA Hourly Full Time Email Me Similar Jobs Email Me This Job The Infection Control Preventionist is a professional who is responsible for ensuring compliance with state, federal and JCAHO standards relating to infection control. This person is responsible for the planning, development, coordination, implementation and evaluation of the hospital wide infection control program. Position collaborates with and acts as a consultant for the department managers and staff. Advises, implements and evaluates measures necessary to prevent the spread of infections within the hospital and community.