Infection Prevention & Control Director

September 16, 2026

Job Description

SEH
Healthcare
CR: 7043453088
Now Hiring:
Infection Prevention & Control
Director
Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the Infection Prevention and Control programme, including policies, surveillance,
    performance indicators, reporting, and improvement plans.
  • Direct outbreak investigation and prevention activities covering healthcare-associated
    infections, communicable diseases, MDROs, and occupational exposures.
  • Provide specialist guidance on isolation, hand hygiene, sterilisation, disinfection,
    environmental cleaning, antimicrobial stewardship, and regulatory readiness.
    Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Medicine, Medical Laboratory
    Sciences, Public Health, or a related field; a relevant master’s degree
    is preferred.
  • Minimum five years of relevant managerial experience; hospital
    infection-prevention leadership experience is essential.
  • Valid Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCHS) professional
    registration and classification is required, where applicable.
  • CIC or equivalent infection-prevention certification is preferred.
    Excellent English and knowledge of MOH, CBAHI, Wegaya, and
    infection-prevention standards are essential.