Consultant - Microbiology and Infection Control

4 weeks ago


Hyderabad Chennai Pune, India Aster DM Healthcare Full time
Job Description

ASTER DM HEALTHCARE LIMITED is looking for Consultant - Microbiology and Infection Control to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journey.

Job Responsibilities Consultant, Microbiology and Infection Control

- Lead the microbiology and infection control programs within the healthcare facility, ensuring compliance with national and international standards.
- Develop, implement, and monitor infection prevention protocols to minimize hospital-acquired infections and ensure patient safety.
- Conduct microbiological testing, analyze laboratory results, and provide expert guidance on antimicrobial resistance patterns and infection outbreaks.
- Collaborate with clinical and laboratory teams to implement best practices in infection prevention, including sterilization, disinfection, and isolation protocols.
- Provide training and continuous education to healthcare professionals on microbiology, infectious diseases, and infection control measures.
- Establish and oversee antibiotic stewardship programs to promote responsible antimicrobial usage and reduce resistance.
- Lead investigations into infection outbreaks, identifying sources, implementing corrective actions, and reporting findings to relevant authorities.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging infectious diseases, regulatory changes, and advancements in microbiological diagnostics.
- Develop and review infection control policies and standard operating procedures, ensuring alignment with healthcare regulations.
- Conduct regular infection control audits, risk assessments, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care standards.
- Advise hospital administration on infection control strategies, resource allocation, and infrastructure improvements to prevent healthcare-associated infections.
- Participate in multidisciplinary committees, collaborating with epidemiologists, clinicians, and public health authorities to strengthen infection control frameworks.
- Engage in clinical research and publications on microbiology and infection prevention to contribute to scientific advancements in the field.
- Act as a key resource in outbreak preparedness and response planning, guiding healthcare institutions in emergency infection control measures.

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