Quality and Patient Safety Officer

Mediclinic International; Abu Dhabi; Presencial; AED 140.000 - 200.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Quality and Patient Safety professional to support and guide initiatives ensuring regulatory compliance and JCIA accreditation readiness.

You will lead audits, develop training programmes, analyze quality metrics, and collaborate with clinical and non-clinical teams to strengthen governance and risk management within the UAE healthcare framework.

Formación

• Qualified in nursing or related clinical discipline with relevant professional registration.
• Demonstrated experience in leading quality projects in a hospital setting.
• Knowledge of UAE healthcare regulatory frameworks and accreditation processes such as JCI.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor and guide quality and patient safety initiatives to achieve JCIA accreditation standards.
• Provide guidance to units to meet quality and patient safety standards via policies and procedures.
• Design and implement training programmes on quality and patient safety.
• Plan and conduct quality and patient safety audits to ensure regulatory compliance and best practice.
• Support improvement analytics and periodic reviews of effectiveness of safety measures.
• Oversee the clinical and non-clinical risk management programme.

Conocimientos

Quality improvement

Data analytics

Training development

Quality governance

English comms

Educación

Nursing or related clinical qualification

QA/Quality Improvement credential

Herramientas

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Job description

Closing date: 16/11/2026

Number of positions: 1

Recruiter name:Reem Mansoor

Reference number: 74882

Workplace Type:

Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital| Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To support and guide quality and patient safety initiatives for the business unit to ensure achievement of company goals and compliance with relevant regulatory requirements

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Monitor and guide quality and patient safety initiatives aimed at achieving JCIA accreditation standards
• Provide guidance to business to achieve quality and patient safety standards by means of relevant policies and procedures
• Implement appropriate and effective training programmes aimed at educating business on sound quality and patient safety measures
• Schedule and execute quality and patient safety audits to ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and best practice
• Support business with quality improvement metrics and related analytics, including periodic reviews of the effectiveness of implemented quality and patient safety measures
• Monitor and manage the clinical and non-clinical risk management programme

REQUIRED EDUCATION

• A relevant formal qualification in Nursing or other related clinical discipline
• A relevant degree or diploma in Quality Improvement

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• At least 2 years' experience in developing and leading quality projects or related initiatives within a hospital setting
• Previous experience in hospital accreditation surveys (e.g. JCI, AHA, SRC, CARF, etc.)
• Previous experience in JAWDA data extraction and validation.
• Previous experience in Abu Dhabi licensing and regulatory audits (e.g. DOH, Tasneef, etc.).

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Computer literacy and proficiency in MS Office applications
• Data analytics and methodologies
• Development and implementation of training programmes
• Quality management and governance standards and best practice
• UAE healthcare regulatory framework and related requirements
• Verbal and written communication skills in English