Director of Infection Prevention & Control (CIC) - Healthcare Leadership Opportunity A leading healthcare facility is seeking an experienced Director of Infection Prevention to lead our comprehensive infection control program. This role combines clinical expertise with strategic leadership to ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance while driving continuous improvement in healthcare delivery.Essential Responsibilities: Lead and oversee hospital-wide infection prevention initiatives and surveillance programsDevelop and implement evidence-based infection control policies and proceduresAnalyze data and prepare comprehensive reports on infection prevention metricsCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams to identify and address infection control risksCoordinate regulatory compliance programs and maintain accreditation standardsManage communicable disease reporting and liaison with public health authoritiesDirect staff education and training programs on infection prevention best practicesOversee emergency preparedness relating to infectious disease responseRequired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Healthcare-related field (Microbiology, Epidemiology, or Healthcare Administration)Current CIC (Certification in Infection Control) certification5+ years of infection control experience in a clinical setting2+ years of leadership experience in healthcareComprehensive knowledge of CDC, OSHA, and Joint Commission standardsStrong analytical and data interpretation skillsExcellent communication and interdepartmental collaboration abilitiesPreferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Public Health, Healthcare Administration, or related fieldExperience with healthcare quality improvement initiativesBackground in epidemiology or infectious diseasesLocation: Join us in (City, State), a vibrant community offering an exceptional quality of life, excellent schools, and abundant recreational opportunities. Our community combines modern amenities with small-town charm, making it an ideal place to advance your career while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.Why This Is a Great Opportunity: Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefitsRelocation assistance availableProfessional development and advancement opportunitiesState-of-the-art facilities and technologyCollaborative, supportive work environmentWork-life balance initiativesJoin Our Team: If you are passionate about infection prevention and ready to lead a comprehensive program that directly impacts patient care and safety, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant difference in healthcare quality while advancing your career with a respected organization.#J-18808-Ljbffr