The System Lead – Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) provides leadership and strategic oversight of IPC programs across all healthcare facilities within the organization.
This supervisory role ensures system-wide compliance with local and international infection control standards and supports the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and initiatives to minimize infection risks and promote patient and staff safety.
Key Responsibilities
Align IPC strategies with system-wide goals through collaboration with leadership and multidisciplinary teams.
Ensure compliance with international standards and accreditation requirements across all sites.
Collect, analyze, and present IPC data and trends to key stakeholders and committees.
Conduct regular facility rounds to monitor IPC practices and compliance.
Develop and implement standardized, evidence-based IPC strategies system-wide.
Utilize statistical tools to analyze infection data and present findings using clear visual formats.
Requirements
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience Required :
Bachelor in Medicine / Nursing / Laboratory Technology / Microbiology / Public Health / Biology / Health-related field
Masters in Healthcare or related field - Preferred.
Internationally Recognized professional Certification (E.g. CIC – Certification in Infection Control) - Required.
PhD in Infection Prevention and Control- Preferred.
Experience of a minimum 5 years in the healthcare quality field in activities relevant to the roles.
Experience of 2 years - Progressive experience in patient safety or facilitating interdisciplinary improvement teams in a healthcare setting, or other relevant experience
Knowledge and Skills Required
WORK LOCATION - DUBAI, UAE.
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System Lead Infection Prevention And Control • Dubai, AZ, ae