Infection Preventionist

Company Description

K.D. Hospital (Kusum Dhirajlal Hospital) is a multi/super specialty hospital located at the prime location of Vaishnodevi Circle, SG Road, Ahmedabad. Spread over a 6-acre campus, it offers state-of-the-art facilities and treatments at an affordable cost. The hospital provides 300+ beds and caters to 45 super specialties, holding the highest national accreditation, NABH, Nursing Excellence, and NABL. The hospital ensures accurate diagnostics and elegant therapeutics with a focus on patient and ethical centricity.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Infection Preventionist located in Ahmedabad. The Infection Preventionist will be responsible for developing and implementing infection control protocols, monitoring and investigating infectious outbreaks, providing education and training to staff on infection prevention practices, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and standards. The role will also involve collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure the best practices in infection prevention and maintaining accurate records and reports on infection control activities.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Infection Control, Infection, and Prevention
• Knowledge in Microbiology and Medicine
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Microbiology, or a related field
• Certification in Infection Control (CIC) is a plus