Director, Infection Prevention and Control - Alameda Health System

Job overview

The Director, Infection Prevention and Control - Alameda Health System is an onsite role based in Oakland, CA, with a pay range of $81.14 - $135.24 per hour. This position supports the Quality department within the Alameda Health System. The role exists to provide clinical, operational, and strategic leadership for the system-wide infection control program. The Director contributes to the team by leading a team of infection preventionists, ensuring regulatory compliance, and implementing evidence-based practices to reduce healthcare-associated infections.

What you'll do

• Design and direct a system-wide infection control program.
• Lead a team of infection preventionists.
• Collaborate with leadership to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Conduct data analysis to identify infection hazards.
• Manage departmental budgets.

What we're looking for

Education

Master's degree in Nursing, Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Microbiology, Public Health, or Epidemiology.

Experience

Five years of experience in infection prevention in an acute care setting; three years of management/supervisory experience.

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

oakland ca

alameda health system

director

infection control

quality

management

$81.14-$135.24/hr

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

Alameda Health System is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.