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Quality Assurance Officer (Healthcare Accreditation Specialist)

Skills Hub Recruitment Solutions

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 120,000 - 200,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Assurance Officer with expertise in healthcare accreditation. In this pivotal role, you will develop and implement quality management systems while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Your responsibilities will include conducting audits, training staff, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patient safety and care quality in a dynamic healthcare environment. If you are passionate about quality assurance and ready to take on new challenges, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in quality assurance in healthcare settings.
  • Bachelor's degree in a medical field is required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain quality management systems in compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Conduct internal audits and monitor KPIs for quality improvement.

Skills

Audits in Healthcare
Quality Management Systems (QMS)
Compliance
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Training and Education
Incident Investigation

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical background
Master's in hospital administration or MBA in Healthcare Management
CPHQ Trained or Certified

Job description

Quality Assurance Officer (Healthcare Accreditation Specialist)

Job Title: Quality Assurance Officer

Job Type: Permanent

Job Location: Abu Dhabi

About the Job:

As a QA Officer, the candidate must have exposure to Audits in Healthcare such as (TASNEEF, DOH, ADHICS, etc.), and moreover, handling policies, compliance, KPIs, and TQM.

Job Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and maintain quality management systems (QMS) in accordance with DOH, JAWDAH, TASNEEF, and other regulatory requirements for healthcare facilities in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
  • Conduct internal audits and assessments to evaluate compliance with established policies, procedures, and quality standards, and identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and update policies, protocols, and guidelines related to patient care, infection control, safety, and risk management.
  • Monitor and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs), quality metrics, and patient feedback data to assess the effectiveness of quality improvement initiatives and drive performance excellence.
  • Lead or participate in external audits and accreditation processes conducted by regulatory authorities, certification bodies, and accreditation organizations, ensuring readiness and successful outcomes.
  • Provide training, education, and support to staff members on quality assurance principles, regulatory requirements, and best practices for maintaining compliance and enhancing patient safety.
  • Investigate incidents, complaints, and non-conformities, and collaborate with relevant stakeholders to implement corrective and preventive actions to mitigate risks and improve processes.
  • Stay updated on changes in healthcare regulations, industry standards, and best practices related to quality assurance, and ensure timely implementation of required updates and enhancements.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on quality assurance and regulatory compliance matters, providing guidance, advice, and recommendations to senior management and departmental leaders.
  • Foster a culture of quality, continuous improvement, and accountability throughout the organization, promoting awareness and engagement at all levels.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in any medical background.
  • Master's in hospital administration and management or MBA in Healthcare Management.
  • CPHQ Trained or Certified.
  • At least 3 years experience in the same position or designation.
  • Desirable: HAAD/DOH License.
  • Homecare experience as a Quality Officer is preferred.
  • Immediate availability is preferred.
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