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OSHA and Infection Control - 2024
Educational Objectives
Review the latest OSHA standards on:
- Hazard Communication Plan
- Chemical Safety (GHS) & Exposure Controls
- Infection Control Requirements
- Blood Borne Pathogens
- Federal OSHA Employee Training
- Basic Safety & Fire Safety
In addition, participants will be able to:
- Identitfy what is required of your team and your facility.
- Discuss what you may be overlooking or missing.
- Learn how your team can work together towards OSHA success.
Abstract
This course helps you meet your Federal OSHA required standards and provides a comprehensive overview of the latest OSHA standards and offers easy-to-follow guidelines.
Receive your basic Annual Federal OSHA Training & learn what else is required for your facility and how to get you practice OSHA ready.
Why the Need?
Implementing and maintaining a comprehensive dental compliance program can be overwhelming and time consuming! There are over 250 requirements a dental practice must meet to be fully compliant with their regulatory obligations. Be prepared for audits by initiating and maintaining a high-quality compliance program with proper documentation.
Current Challenges for a Practice:
- High staff turnover
- Retraining staff
- Keeping up to date with ever-changing regulations
- Easily managing multiple offices
- Finding ways for your staff to stay compliant efficiently
- Keeping compliance costs down
2 Types of OSHA Dental Requirements
- FEDERAL OSHA
- Will be covered in this course
- STATE OSHA
- Check with your state for their requirements
Additional Information
Author Bio
Donald Cohen, DMD
Dr. Cohen was a licensed dentist in New York State for more than 30 years. He taught at Columbia University SDOS for more than 30 years and was an attending dentist at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York City for over 20 years. Dr. Cohen is past president of the New York State Society of Dentistry for Children and is currently director of compliance for Health Compliance Team Inc., a national compliance company delivering total on-site compliance solutions and seminars to dental offices. Dr. Cohen is employed by HealthFirst.
Katie Rivard, AAS, LDA, CDA, DISIPC
Katie Rivard, AAS, LDA, CDA, DISIPC is a skilled OSHA and HIPAA educator and evaluator, with experience managing a 40+ location dental practice in Minnesota. She completed a 700-hour training program with the American Academy of Dental OSHA Compliance Specialists and participates in 4,500 hours of annual training on new laws, updates, and strategic planning. An active member of OSAP since 2019, Katie also holds the prestigious Dale Foundation Dental Infection Control Certification. Her extensive expertise ensures compliance and safety in dental practices.
Jill Obrochta, RDH, BS
Jill is a 30-year (+) veteran of the clinical dental hygiene arena, who specialized in patient motivation and chairside verbal skills and is a leading OSHA and HIPAA dental compliance expert. For the past several years of her career, Jill has been a compliance researcher, product developer, and OSHA, GHS, and HIPAA training specialist. She is an internationally published writer and educator for several top-industry manufacturers, including Pro-Dentec, Capital One, Water Pik Technologies, 3M ESPE, and P&G. She is the founder of DentalEnhancements.com (now HealthFirst OSHA and HIPAA Compliance), a nationwide web-based education company specializing in OSHA and HIPAA training.
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