Infection Preventionist
Mass General Brigham · Newton, Massachusetts, US
Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, resea...
Job description
Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. This role plays a vital part in protecting patients, staff, and the community by leading and coordinating Infection Control initiatives across the organization. The position partners with clinical teams to design, implement, and continuously improve infection prevention strategies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices. You’ll serve as a trusted resource, providing expert guidance, education, and data-driven insights to reduce risk and promote a culture of safety. Essential Functions: -Lead the monitoring and reporting of communicable diseases to local and state health departments, ensuring accurate documentation and timely compliance with public...