Infection Preventionist

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • Rock Hill, SC

29d

About The Position

The Infection Preventionist (IP) directs and coordinates the infection control
program in the hospital. The designated person will be given the authority to
implement and enforce the Surveillance, Prevention and Control Program policies,
coordinate all infection prevention and control within the hospital and
facilitate ongoing monitoring of the effectiveness of prevention and/or control
activities and interventions.

Piedmont Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient
care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you
will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a
healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our
patients.

Piedmont Medical Center (PMC) has served the community of York County and beyond
for more than 30 years. Piedmont Medical Center Rock Hill is a 288-bed facility
that has advanced equipment and experienced healthcare staff catering to the
diverse needs of the community it serves. Services include preventive care,
advanced heart and stroke care, maternity care and a Level III NICU. Piedmont
Medical Center - Fort Mill opened in 2022 with 100-beds, advanced technology and
a compassionate care team. The new hospital features a 24/7 Emergency
Department, Intensive Care Unit, Medical/Surgical Unit, and a wide array of
Surgical Services and Women's Services.

PMC has been recognized for its elite level of safety by being awarded the
Leapfrog Groups “A” Hospital Safety Score and the Certified Zero Harm Award by
SCHA (South Carolina Hospital Association) in collaboration with South Carolinas
DHEC. The Cardiac Care program at PMC provides quality care and was designated
as a Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care by BlueCross BlueShield and a
Nationally Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Program by the American Association
of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. At Piedmont Medical Center, you
can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team dedicated to
improving the health of the community. Join our team!

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates the infection control program in the hospital.
• Implement and enforce the Surveillance, Prevention and Control Program policies
• Coordinate all infection prevention and control within the hospital
• Facilitate ongoing monitoring of the effectiveness of prevention and/or control activities and interventions.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed