Quality Assurance Officer; Healthcare Accreditation Specialist

Overview

Quality Assurance Officer (Healthcare Accreditation Specialist) – Abu Dhabi, UAE. Job Type: Permanent.

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.

• 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.

• With a bachelor’s 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 With HAAD/DOH License
• With homecare experience as a Quality Officer.
• Joining Immediately is preferred.