Infection Control Coordinator jobs in Maryland

Experience & Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent
• One (1) year experience in a health care environment.
• Subject to initial and ongoing security clearance requirements.

A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.

YesCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran status. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.

Responsibilities

Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Infection Control Clerk with YesCare at (Facility Name) located in (City, State): 

• Logs requests for off-sites and diagnostic studies. Maintains chronic clinic logs and ensures that appointments are scheduled according to DOC protocols.
• Assists Nursing and other staff in issuing and tracking minor medical equipment (e.g. heating pads).
• Collects data from ER logs, segregation logs, etc. for monthly QI reporting.
• Coordinates scheduling of on-site specialty appointments (e.g. X-ray, physical therapy, medical-surgical subspecialties)
• Answers telephone, takes messages and makes telephone calls, as needed. Types correspondence, reports or memorandums, as needed. 
• Maintains roster or appointment book based on scheduled appointments, both off-site and on-site, as needed.
• Orders, receives and maintains office supplies.
• Other duties as assigned.

YesCare Benefits (only applicable for full-time positions)

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Generous PTO plan
• 401k with matching funds
• Employee Discount and Rewards Program
• Tuition Assistance
• Continuing Education Reimbursement

About YesCare Health

By choosing a career with YesCare, you are choosing the opportunity to truly make a difference in the health, well-being, and future of the patients you serve. We take pride in being a pioneer provider of correctional healthcare. As a YesCare professional, you have access to the resources and support to enhance your skills, build a solid foundation to reach your career potential, and contribute to the care and well-being of an underserved population. There is no greater calling. Join YesCare today and be part of our legacy of innovation and clinical expertise.