6,668 Senior Infection Control Specialist Remote jobs in Kenya
Senior Infection Control Specialist - Remote
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement evidence-based infection prevention and control policies and procedures.
- Monitor surveillance data for HAIs, identifying trends and outbreaks.
- Investigate potential outbreaks and implement control measures.
- Provide expert consultation and guidance to healthcare personnel on infection control practices.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop targeted intervention strategies.
- Develop and deliver comprehensive training programs for staff on infection prevention.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards and guidelines.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to infection control.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and administrators.
- Stay current with the latest research, technologies, and best practices in infection control.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Nursing, Public Health, Microbiology, or a related clinical field.
- Current RN license or equivalent clinical credential.
- CIC (Certification in Infection Control) designation is mandatory.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in infection prevention and control within a healthcare setting.
- Proven experience in surveillance, outbreak investigation, and developing control strategies.
- Strong knowledge of infectious diseases, epidemiology, and antimicrobial stewardship.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, essential for effective remote collaboration.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote environment.
This is a significant opportunity to lead and enhance infection control practices for a respected healthcare provider, contributing to a safer healthcare environment from your remote work location, impacting facilities near Kericho, Kericho, KE .
Senior Infection Control and Prevention Specialist - Remote
Posted 16 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive infection prevention and control policies and procedures.
- Conduct surveillance for HAIs and monitor infection rates.
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify trends and outbreak risks.
- Provide expert consultation and training to healthcare staff on infection control practices.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of infection control interventions and recommend improvements.
- Stay current with national and international guidelines and recommendations for infection prevention.
- Collaborate with regulatory bodies and accreditation organizations.
- Lead outbreak investigations and develop control strategies.
- Promote a culture of safety and awareness regarding infection control.
- Maintain knowledge of emerging infectious diseases and their implications for healthcare settings.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Nursing, Public Health, Epidemiology, or a related clinical science field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in infection control and prevention.
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC) or eligibility to obtain it.
- In-depth knowledge of infectious diseases, microbiology, and sterilization/disinfection techniques.
- Experience with data analysis, statistical software, and electronic health records.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and effectively manage responsibilities in a remote setting.
- Strong understanding of healthcare regulations and compliance standards.
- Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
- Commitment to patient safety and continuous quality improvement.
Senior Infection Control Specialist - Remote Advisory
Posted 5 days ago
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Remote Infection Control Specialist
Posted 19 days ago
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- Developing and implementing comprehensive infection prevention and control policies and procedures.
- Monitoring and analyzing infection rates and trends within client facilities.
- Conducting virtual risk assessments and identifying areas for improvement in sanitation practices.
- Recommending and overseeing the implementation of evidence-based interventions.
- Developing and delivering virtual training programs on infection control for staff.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant health regulations and guidelines.
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals and facility management teams remotely.
- Maintaining accurate records and generating regular reports on infection control activities.
- Staying updated on the latest research and best practices in infection prevention and control.
- Responding to outbreaks or potential exposures by coordinating remote guidance and support.
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Public Health, Microbiology, Environmental Health, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in infection control and prevention.
- Proven knowledge of sanitation, disinfection, and sterilization techniques.
- Experience in data analysis and epidemiological surveillance.
- Strong understanding of public health regulations and standards.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Proficiency in using virtual meeting platforms and data analysis software.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC) is a plus.
Senior Infection Control Specialist - Remote Monitoring & Advisory
Posted 11 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and monitor infection prevention and control programs for healthcare facilities remotely.
- Analyze epidemiological data and surveillance reports to identify infection trends and outbreaks.
- Provide expert advice and recommendations on infection control measures, policies, and procedures.
- Conduct virtual risk assessments and audits of infection control practices.
- Educate healthcare staff on infection prevention strategies through online platforms.
- Stay current with infectious disease outbreaks, guidelines, and best practices from health organizations.
- Collaborate with facility leadership and healthcare teams to address infection control challenges.
- Develop and disseminate educational materials and training modules on infection control.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented infection control interventions.
- Contribute to the development of emergency preparedness plans related to infectious diseases.
- Master's degree in Public Health, Nursing, Microbiology, Epidemiology, or a related field.
- Professional certification in Infection Control (e.g., CIC) is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in infection prevention and control, with a significant portion in a leadership or specialized advisory role.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing infection control programs.
- In-depth knowledge of microbiology, infectious diseases, epidemiology, and public health principles.
- Strong analytical, data interpretation, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects remotely.
- Proficiency in using virtual communication and data analysis tools.
- Commitment to promoting patient and healthcare worker safety.
Remote Infection Control Specialist - Sanitation Oversight
Posted today
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Key responsibilities include analyzing infection data, conducting risk assessments, developing evidence-based infection control policies and procedures, and providing expert guidance on best practices for cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization. You will collaborate with facility management teams, occupational health services, and public health agencies to coordinate infection control efforts. Training and educational material development on infection prevention will also be a core component of this role. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of microbiology, epidemiology, and infectious diseases, as well as current guidelines from reputable health organizations. Your ability to interpret complex data and translate it into practical, actionable recommendations is crucial.
We require candidates to have a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Public Health, Microbiology, or a related healthcare field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CIC - Certification in Infection Control) is highly preferred. A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in infection control and epidemiology is essential, with a proven track record in developing and implementing successful infection prevention programs. Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effectively conveying critical information and collaborating with diverse teams remotely. Proficiency with data analysis software and virtual communication platforms is a must. This is a fully remote position, demanding a high level of autonomy, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively from a home office. If you are passionate about safeguarding public health and possess the expertise to lead infection control initiatives, we encourage you to apply.
Lead Infectious Disease Control Specialist, Remote Surveillance
Posted 2 days ago
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- Lead the design and implementation of remote infectious disease surveillance systems, including setting up data collection protocols and reporting mechanisms.
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify disease trends, detect outbreaks early, and assess their potential impact.
- Develop and disseminate rapid alert systems and outbreak investigation protocols for remote teams.
- Coordinate and provide technical guidance to field teams conducting surveillance and response activities, leveraging telecommunication tools.
- Collaborate with national and local health authorities, international organizations, and research institutions to strengthen disease surveillance networks.
- Develop and deliver training programs for healthcare workers and community health volunteers on infectious disease surveillance and reporting, utilizing online platforms.
- Prepare comprehensive reports, policy briefs, and scientific publications on infectious disease trends and control strategies.
- Contribute to the development of contingency plans and response strategies for emerging infectious diseases.
- Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively for remote surveillance programs.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in infectious disease epidemiology, control methods, and public health technologies.
- Foster a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing within the remote team and with partners.
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, or a related field. A Ph.D. is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in infectious disease control, epidemiology, or public health program management, with a focus on surveillance.
- Proven experience in designing and managing disease surveillance programs, preferably in remote or challenging environments.
- Strong analytical skills with expertise in epidemiological data analysis software (e.g., R, Stata, Epi Info).
- Familiarity with public health informatics and digital health solutions for surveillance.
- Excellent understanding of infectious disease dynamics, outbreak investigation, and response strategies.
- Demonstrated leadership and project management skills, with the ability to manage remote teams effectively.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to work with diverse stakeholders.
- Experience in developing and delivering training materials.
- Proficiency in using virtual collaboration tools and platforms.
- Ability to work independently and adapt to evolving public health challenges.
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Remote Infection Control & Sanitation Specialist
Posted 4 days ago
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Key responsibilities include creating detailed sanitation plans, developing training materials for staff, and conducting remote training sessions on proper hygiene and disinfection techniques. You will analyze sanitation data, identify areas for improvement, and recommend corrective actions to mitigate risks. This role also involves researching and recommending new sanitation technologies and products that enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Collaboration with various departments, including operations and management, will be essential to ensure the seamless integration of sanitation protocols. You will serve as the primary point of contact for all sanitation-related inquiries and issues, providing timely and effective solutions.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in microbiology, public health, environmental health, or a related scientific field, coupled with a proven track record in infection control and sanitation management. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar role is required. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to interpret complex data and regulations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary for effective remote interaction and reporting. Familiarity with various cleaning and disinfection agents, equipment, and their appropriate applications is a must. The ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and maintain meticulous records in a remote environment is crucial. A passion for maintaining safe and healthy environments is highly valued. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute significantly to public health and safety from a remote location.
Remote Infection Control and Hygiene Specialist
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate infection prevention and control programs.
- Establish and promote best practices for hygiene, sanitation, and waste management.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify potential sources of infection and implement control measures.
- Develop and deliver training programs on infection control principles and practices.
- Monitor and analyze infection surveillance data, identifying trends and recommending interventions.
- Provide expert guidance on the appropriate use of PPE and disinfection procedures.
- Ensure compliance with national and international health and safety regulations.
- Investigate outbreaks and implement control measures to prevent further spread.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement in hygiene.
- Stay current with scientific literature and best practices in infection control and public health.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Public Health, Nursing, Microbiology, or a related health science field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in infection control, public health, or a related hygiene-focused role.
- Strong knowledge of infectious diseases, epidemiology, and control strategies.
- Experience in developing and delivering health-related training and educational materials.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and research skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information clearly.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting on infection trends.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with healthcare or public facility sanitation standards.
Remote Infection Control Specialist - Healthcare Sanitation
Posted 14 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive infection control policies and procedures.
- Conduct remote risk assessments of healthcare facilities' sanitation practices.
- Analyze surveillance data to identify and track HAIs.
- Recommend and guide the implementation of evidence-based infection prevention strategies.
- Provide remote training and education to healthcare staff on infection control protocols.
- Stay updated on regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Advise on the selection and appropriate use of cleaning and disinfection agents.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to promote a culture of safety.
- Review and interpret scientific literature related to infection prevention.
- Develop action plans to address identified infection control gaps.
- Master's degree in Public Health, Infection Control, Microbiology, or a related healthcare field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in healthcare infection prevention and control.
- Current Certification in Infection Control (CIC) is highly desirable.
- In-depth knowledge of epidemiology, microbiology, and healthcare sanitation.
- Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
- Excellent remote communication, training, and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with healthcare regulations and accreditation standards.
- Proven ability to develop and implement effective infection control programs.