Coordinator, IPAC Operations
Coordinator, IPAC Operations
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Job Description
Reporting to the Manager of Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) the Infection Control Coordinator will act as a representative of the IPAC Program supporting the implementation and evaluation of the IPAC program in congregate settings (Long Term Care Facilities Retirement Homes and other congregate settings ie. shelters group homes) and the development and delivery of educational materials throughout Halton Region as an extension of the Halton Region IPAC Hub.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to completing IPAC audits acting as an expert consultant internally and externally developing and delivering education in various formats for all levels of health care providers and linking with external agencies across the continuum of care.
The successful candidate will be required to work at the assigned hospital and any of the congregate settings in Halton Region based on departmental and operational needs.
Qualifications :
Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who exemplify our mission vision and values of accountability respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.
- Bachelors degree in a health-related administrative or scientific discipline
- Completion certificate of an IPAC Canada Endorsed IPAC course required
- Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) from an IPAC Canada-accredited or equivalent recognized program an asset
Advanced data management and analytical skills including use of specialized databases (e.g. MediTech Expanse hand hygiene platforms Orange QC environmental auditing report MS Excel Visio PowerPoint Canva). - Infection control knowledge including familiarity with Public Health Ontario (PHO) Ministry of Health reporting requirements and surveillance/reporting expectations.
- Knowledge of regulatory standards including Accreditation Canadas IPAC standards applicable legislation (e.g. CSA standards HPPA OHSA) and long-term care guidance.
- Understanding of clinical environments and congregate care settings workflows and terminology (e.g. surgical surveillance EVS outbreak reporting).
- Project coordination or quality improvement training knowledge would be an asset
- Proven organizational and administrative skills including managing multiple priorities and coordinating complex schedules.
Additional Information :
Hours: Mon-Fri 7.5 hour day shifts (Hours are subject to change based on operational requirements)
Salary: $32.70 to $40.92 per hour
Date Posted: July 22 2025
Internal Applicants due by: July 29 2025
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Halton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity equity and inclusion throughout our operations policies and culture. If you are passionate about what you do motivated by a job well done and as committed to excellence quality and patient satisfaction as we are wed like to hear from you. Please attach your current resume directly to this posting.
We thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Halton Healthcare is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation.
All new hires must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process.
All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
