A new and exciting opportunity has just arrived in beautiful Southern California, as an award winning hospital has just opened up an Infection Control Specialist position. Join a hospital that has been providing patient centered care for the last 15 years. Start envisioning your future as an Infection Control Specialist at a Joint Commission Accredited Hospital that is committed to patient care and satisfaction. This State of the Art Facility has served the region for over 10 years, and has built a great reputation. Among the services and specialties offered, a patient will find Gastroenterology, Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics and Plastics. The Infection Prevention Expert will report to a tenured and experienced Medical Director, and be responsible for developing and maintaining a system for identification, reporting, investigating, and controlling infections and communicable diseases of patients and personnel. Additional responsibilities for the Infection Control Specialist include preparing reports and recommendations to the Medical Executive Committee, participating in the QAPI meetings and working in collaboration with the CEO to disseminate information to staff throughout the hospital setting. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Infection Control Practitioner with Infection Control and / or Quality Improvement experience to learn how these programs run on a larger scale. The Infection Control Specialist will support Hospital executives and work with an array of Leaders in administering the hospital's infection prevention program. Come experience idyllic weather, and a plethora of outdoor recreational activities in sunny Southern California. From beach days to a plethora of restaurant options and numerous theatres and shows, fun is available for the Infection Control Specialist 365 days a year. Head downtown and spend time touring breathtaking museums and craft breweries while enjoying live music. Experience a family friendly environment with an ever growing population. The Infection Control Specialist will work with an amazing team of healthcare professionals in one of the newer facilities in the area, and will get the chance to develop new skills. This hospital is prepared to offer competitive compensation, generous benefits, and assistance with relocation.