Infection Prevention Specialist (Finance)

Work Schedule :

100% FTE, 40 Hours per week. Shifts scheduled Monday-Friday between the hours of 7:00 am - 5:00 pm. Hours may vary based on the needs of the clinic.

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We are seeking an Infection Prevention Specialist to:

• Conduct on site infection prevention assessments of healthcare facilities.
• Provide follow-up consultation around mitigation of identified infection prevention gaps.
• Review policies and procedures, national standards to ensure compliance with best practices.
• Consult on infection prevention initiatives and projects across the system.
• Collaborate with the infection prevention leadership team to develop, implement and evaluate the infection prevention and control plan.
• Incorporate improvement processes in collaboration with operational leaders to facilitate change in infection prevention throughout the UW Health System.

At UW Health, you will have :

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in nursing, microbiology, public health other related health field required
• Master's Degree in nursing, microbiology, public health other related health field

Work Experience:

• 1 year of clinical experience relevant to healthcare infection control required
• 2 years of clinical experience relevant to healthcare infection control required
• EPIC Bugsy experience

Our commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

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