Specialist - Patient Safety

TalentsTide

  • Dubai
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Specialist Patient Safety to join a leading government healthcare organization in Dubai. This position plays a vital role in enhancing patient safety practices and promoting a culture of continuous improvement across the healthcare system.Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement patient safety programs and initiatives.
  • Lead the analysis of patient safety incidents, near misses, and adverse events to identify root causes and contributing factors.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve safety processes and mitigate risks.
  • Act as a subject matter expert in patient safety, providing guidance to clinical and non-clinical teams.
  • Support the development of policies, procedures, and best practices in alignment with international standards.
  • Conduct assessments of safety practices and drive initiatives to strengthen safety culture.
  • Oversee reporting and performance metrics to evaluate the impact of safety efforts.
  • Deliver training and mentorship to staff on patient safety principles and practices.
  • Act as a liaison and consultant to healthcare facilities, supporting local implementation of safety initiatives.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree in Healthcare, Health Information Management, Science, Communications, Business, or a related field.
  • Masters degree in a related field is preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in healthcare quality or patient safety.
  • At least 2 years of experience leading or facilitating interdisciplinary improvement teams in a healthcare setting.

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