Senior ERM & Patient Safety Professional
Job Family
Function
CQPSO
Job Code
30005779
Reports to Job
ERM Director
Job Description Summary
The Senior ERM AND Patient Safety Professional collaborate in managing an effective occurrence reporting process within the healthcare organization, ensuring all reported events are thoroughly reviewed, investigated, and actioned. The senior Professional is responsible for conducting proactive risk assessments, identifying potential hazards in the process, and completing Failure Mode AND Effect Analysis and Root Cause Analyses. The senior Professional ensures compliance with risk management and patient safety-related standards and participates in relevant committees’ task forces.The Senior ERM AND Patient Safety Professional collaborate in managing an effective occurrence reporting process within the healthcare organization, ensuring all reported events are thoroughly reviewed, investigated, and actioned. The senior Professional is responsible for conducting proactive risk assessments, identifying potential hazards in the process, and completing Failure Mode AND Effect Analysis and Root Cause Analyses. The senior Professional ensures compliance with risk management and patient safety-related standards and participates in relevant committees’ task forces.
Strategic Roles & Responsibilities %
0
Strategic Roles & Responsibilities
Operational Roles & Responsibilities %
100
Operational Roles & Responsibilities
People Management Roles & Responsibilities %
People Management Roles & Responsibilities
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's degree in healthcare management, nursing, or any healthcare science/ allied health.
Professional Certifications Required
REQUIRED:
Certified Professional Healthcare Quality (CPHQ).
PREFERRED:
Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) / Certified Professional in Health Care Risk Management (CPHRM).
Years of Experience
Minimum 6 years of clinical working experience within an accredited healthcare facility, with a minimum of 3 years focused on quality improvement and patient safety within the quality department and a minimum of 1 year in risk management.
Languages
English:Advanced ; Arabic:Advanced
Functional Competencies
Core Competencies
Acknowledgement
Unified SA Profession Code
Supervises
Direct Reports