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Infection Prevention Observer

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
United States, Pennsylvania, King of Prussia
550 South Goddard Boulevard (Show on map)
Jan 23, 2025

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Seeking Breakthrough Makers

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.

At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care-and your career.

CHOP's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

CHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace. We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves. We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining diverse talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children.

We strongly encourage all candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply.

A Brief Overview
The Infection Prevention Observer at KOPH supports ongoing collection of hand hygiene compliance and quality data and the ability to educate and provide direct feedback to staff around opportunities for improvement around hand hygiene practices. The Infection Prevention and Control department creates and maintains the Hand Hygiene Program for the CHOP healthcare system. The Infection Prevention Observer is responsible for collecting data for the Hand Hygiene Program and performing observations to track compliance. Position will be 10/hrs weekly.

Education Qualifications

  • High School Diploma / GED - Required
  • Associate's Degree - Preferred
  • Bachelor's Degree - Preferred

Skills and Abilities

  • Strong experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to work in an organized manner, work well with others, with attention to detail.
  • Must have initiative and good problem solving skills.

To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more.

Employees may request exemptions for valid religious and medical reasons. Start dates may be delayed until candidates are immunized or exemption requests are reviewed.

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