Job Requirements

English Language skills: IELTS: 6, STEP: 75, or TOEFL: (PBT: 500) (IBT: 61) Certificates: Valid Saudi Commission Classification for Health Specialties — Essential Certification in Infection Control — Essential Education: Bachelor degree in Biological Science, Public Health or other health related field from an accredited institution — Essential Experience: Six (6) years’ position related experience - Essential

Job Responsibilities

1. Prepare and present an outline of Infection control program focusing on key elements: mission statement, description of objectives and indicators, presentation of action plan, including outcomes, success measures, rules for the functioning of the infection control committee, operating manual, links to other patient safety and healthcare organization programs. 2. Identify and communicate the requirements of infection control program to relevant internal and external stakeholders (including patient advocates) and develop strategies for involving them in the infection control program. 3. Play a key role in formulating an organizational structure for controlling HAI and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in the healthcare organization — while interacting with others as appropriate. 4. Review, assess, provide and recommend appropriate resources for infection control in the healthcare organization: scientific and technical expertise, facilities for infection control, information systems, continuing education, use of link professionals, allocated budget. 5. Identify and negotiate financial resources with cost—benefit analyses of infection control activities. 6. Organize and support the meetings of infection control committee and technical working groups. 7. Perform other job related duties as assigned.