Infection Prevention Specialist

Recruiter:

Immploy

Job Ref:

CPT002986/BDK

Date posted:

Friday, January 17, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:
A vacancy exists for an Infection Prevention Specialist. To identify, manage, mitigate and evaluate infection prevention risks to patients, employees, and the community and business stakeholders.

POSITION INFO:
Description:

Execute the hospital infection prevention strategy
Surveillance and reporting to minimize infection prevention risk
Identify, minimize and manage occupation exposure to hazardous biological agents
Ensure excellence in infection prevention practice and build competence in infection prevention management within the facility
Manage internal and external outbreaks to minimize risk

Requirements:

Qualified Infection Prevention and Control Specialist. Qualification should hold at least 60 credits
Sound clinical and applied Infection knowledge
Should have practical application knowledge as an IPS/IPC or a 2IC
Agree to do the 6 day On Boarding Programme via TEAMS (Within 1 month of employment)
Excellent basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)
Understanding of the private healthcare industry

Competencies:

Leadership skills
Practical Execution
Building Relationships
Customer Responsiveness
Knowledge Management
Research Skills

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