Provides consultation and expertise in IPC for professional staff, administrative, medical, clinical, patient care, and support services.
Responsible for surveillance programs for both healthcare acquired infections and disease reporting including collection and analysis of relevant data and implementation of appropriate action plans to address related issues.
Establishes along with relevant stakeholders the IPC Committee to determine the direction of surveillance activities.
Actively monitors and evaluates effectiveness of the IPC strategy.
Participates in the formulation of policies for the control and prevention of Center infection.
Advises and supports under the supervision of the Infection Control Committee Chairman and all heads of departments in the implementation of agreed infection control policies in their specific areas.
Serves as a member of committees related to infection control and collects and records relevant data and information.
Adheres to Qatar government requirements for reportable diseases and outbreak reporting.
Ensures that patients and visitors have access to infection control information.
Contributes to the continuous improvement of systems, processes, and practices to increase productivity and operational efficiency.