Exposure/Sensory Requirements:
Exposure to:
- Chemicals: Copy machine toner, white out
- Video Display Terminals: Extreme
- Blood and Body Fluids: None
TB or Airborne Pathogens:
Sensory requirements (speech, vision, smell, hearing, touch):
Speech: Required to communicate during presentations/training, telephone communication, facilitate meetings, communication with employees, physicians, hospital personnel, patients, families.
Vision: Needed to read memos and literature, computer input and computer screen.
Smell: Helpful to note presence of electrical/fire safety.
Hearing: Needed for telephone communication, meetings, alarms and listening to employee/patients & staff, PA system announcements.
Touch: Needed to write, computer entry, filing.
Activity/Lifting Requirements:
Percentage of time during the normal workday the employee is required to:
Sit: 90%
Twist: 0%
Stand: 10%
Crawl: 0%
Walk: 2%
Kneel: 0%
Lift: 1%
Drive: 0%
Squat: 5%
Climb: 0%
Bend: 4%
Reach above shoulders: 2%
The weight required to be lifted each normal workday according to the continuum described below:
- Up to 10 lbs: Occasionally
- Up to 20 lbs: Occasionally
- Up to 35 lbs: Occasionally
- Up to 50 lbs: Not Required
- Up to 75 lbs: Not Required
- Up to 100 lbs: Not Required
- Over 100 lbs: Not Required
Describe and explain the lifting and carrying requirements. (Example: the distance material is carried; how high material is lifted, etc.):
Put supplies away. Sometimes requires putting supplies on shelves overhead. May have to carry 20' to put supplies away. In emergency, could carry fire extinguisher down/up 5 flights of steps and several hundred yards.
Maximum consecutive time (minutes) during the normal workday for each activity:
Sit: 300
Twist: 0
Stand: 60
Crawl: 0
Walk: 15
Kneel: 0
Lift: 3
Drive: 0
Squat: 3
Climb: 0
Bend: 25
Reach above shoulders: 15
Repetitive use of hands (Frequency indicated):
Simple grasp up to 10 lbs.
Normal weight: 5-10# often
Pushing & pulling Normal weight: occasionally
Fine Manipulation: Computer entry, phone dialing, writing, using calculator, typing.
Repetitive use of foot or feet in operating machine control: None
Environmental Factors & Special Hazards:
Environmental Factors (Time Spent):
- Inside hours: 8
- Outside hours : 0
- Temperature: Normal Range
- Lighting: Average
- Noise levels: Average
- Humidity: Normal range
Atmosphere:
Special Hazards: None
Protective Clothing Required: None
Pay Range
USD $20.55 - USD $25.34 /Hr
Responsibilities
- Preferred Experience
- Previous experience in infection control, epidemiology, or a clinical healthcare setting is preferred.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Knowledge of infection prevention and control standards, guidelines, and best practices.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data management and reporting.
- Required Licensure/Education
- GED or High School Diploma required
- Preferred Education
- Bachelor’s degree or higher is preferred
- This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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