💼 Full-Time Position

Infection Preventionist

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UNC Health Care
📍 Hendersonville, NC, United States
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Location
Hendersonville, United States
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Posted
June 23, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

**Description**

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:
**Infection Preventionists are healthcare professionals responsible for development and implementation of strategies to prevent the spread of infectious diseases in healthcare settings.**

Responsibilities:

1. Program Management/Consultant:

• Develop, implement, and evaluate the organizational infection prevention program.

• Develop an annual surveillance plan based on the population(s) served, services provided, and analysis of surveillance data. Evaluate and modify the surveillance plan as necessary. Incorporate fiscal assessments into program evaluations and/or reports.

• Perform unit surveillance, monitor patient isolation precautions and medical records to determine healthcare associated infections. Establish baseline infection rates, d...