Director, Infection Control and Healthcare Epidemiology **Galveston, Texas, United States** Executive UTMB Health Requisition # 2406150 **Job Summary:** This

…and at the direction of the dentist; Utilizes dental-imaging safety techniques. Infection Control and Equipment Sterilization Demonstrates proper infection -

…setting up and opening sterile supplies and instruments. Apply principles of asepsis, infection control , and medical ethics. + Shall assist with terminal cleanup

…necessary; Performs outdates checks and equipment checks according to schedule and documents. + Infection control : Records in infection control log any

…and medications prescribed. + Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection - control policies and protocols. + Comply with federal and state

…other facilities and signs off on patient transfer forms. * Serves as clinical resource for Infection Control and prevention in the absence of the Infection

…use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies regarding infection control . Travel will be required between various offices _This

…irreplaceable such as tumor biopsy or aspirate. Ensures fire, safety, disaster and infection control procedures are implemented by staff; utilizes protective and

…Assistant role within the Endoscopy Department. *PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:* * Follows infection control policy, utilizes personal protection devices as indicated

…room, and laundry); * Medication reminders; * Will understand and apply basic infection control principles and procedures. Will contact the supervisor with any