Infection Control Health Technician - Surveillance & Prevention

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Fort Bragg (NC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Health Technician (Infection Control) at Military Treatment Facilities under DHA, located within the Womack Army Medical Center Quality Support Services, conducts surveillance, analyzes microbiological data, and supports infection-control policies.

You will educate staff and patients and collaborate across the facility to prevent healthcare-associated infections, ensuring adherence to infection-prevention standards and improving patient safety.

Qualifications

• Infection control experience and surveillance skills.
• Ability to analyze microbiological data and identify trends.
• Understanding of infection prevention policies and healthcare safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Reviews microbiological laboratory data and conducts on-site observation of patient care areas for infection prevention and control practices.
• Educates staff and patients on infection-control protocols and best practices.

Skills

Infection control

Data analysis

Healthcare safety

Staff education

Job description

The Health Technician (Infection Control) at Military Treatment Facilities under DHA, located within the Womack Army Medical Center Quality Support Services, conducts surveillance, analyzes microbiological data, and supports infection-control policies.

You will educate staff and patients and collaborate across the facility to prevent healthcare-associated infections, ensuring adherence to infection-prevention standards and improving patient safety.