CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SPECIALIST

Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare; Al-Hofuf; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Continuous Quality Improvement Specialist. The role encompasses auditing and maintaining procedures and conducting analytics to enhance patient safety and quality management. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background with at least 9 years in business improvement, along with required certifications in healthcare quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9 years of experience in business improvement and quality initiatives.
• Certified Professional Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) required.
• Proficient in English and Arabic.

Responsibilities

• Finalize reports for management review on productivity and inefficiencies.
• Develop relationships with stakeholders using quality improvement methodologies.
• Provide training on quality management concepts.

Skills

Due Diligence

Audit Reporting

Data Collection

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Quality, Clinical, Allied Health, Management or other Healthcare-related disciplines

Job description

CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SPECIALIST

Job Description Summary
The Continuous Quality Improvement Specialist maintains and audits procedures, plans, systems, and conducts high-level analytics. This includes, but is not limited to: patient safety, accreditation activities, regulatory inspections, policies and procedures compliance, clinical and environmental risk management, and related data management. The goal is to ensure JHAH's optimal use of resources and the timely achievement of project timeframes related to continuous quality improvements.

Operational Roles & Responsibilities

1. Finalize reports that outline the levers driving productivity, timely processing, and areas of waste or inefficiencies for management review.
2. Develop relationships with key stakeholders in internal and external business segments and utilize various quality improvement methodologies (e.g., PDSA, Lean Sigma) to eliminate waste or inefficiencies.
3. Communicate effectively with proponents and stakeholders to ensure alignment and shared understanding.
4. Recommend performance improvement projects aligned with the organization’s strategic goals and initiatives.
5. Provide annual or periodic training and development on quality management concepts.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Quality, Clinical, Allied Health, Management, or other Healthcare-related disciplines.

Professional Certifications Required

• Required: Certified Professional Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)
• Preferred: Project Management Professional (PMP), accreditation, or quality-related projects/experiences/certifications.

Years of Experience

Minimum 9 years of experience in business improvement, continuous quality initiatives, and/or project management, ideally in a healthcare setting.

Languages

• English: Advanced
• Arabic: Advanced

Functional Competencies

• Due Diligence
• Audit Reporting
• Data Collection

Company Industry

• Medical
• Medical Devices

Department / Functional Area

• IT Software

Keywords

• CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SPECIALIST

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