Manager of Infection Control Programs

EXTENDICARE

Full-time Other-General
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Location
ottawa, on, Canada
Posted
July 16, 2026

Job Description

Enhance long-term healthcare quality as the Manager of Infection Control Programs at Extendicare. Oversee compliance and education while implementing effective IPAC strategies.
Reporting to the Executive Director, you will lead the Infection Control initiatives, ensuring that the home meets legislative requirements. Your role encompasses promoting staff engagement and resident satisfaction through effective training and quality monitoring. This full-time position is critical for maintaining a safe and compliant environment for all residents and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee the IPAC program and compliance culture
• Deliver training and educational resources to staff
• Analyze IPAC data and conduct audits
• Engage with health authorities on IPAC matters
• Facilitate Care Conferences for resident concerns
Requirements:
• Education and experience in infection prevention
• Certification in infection control by April 2025
• One year in long-term car...