Apollo Hospitals International Hospital

Role & responsibilities Responsible for guiding the implementation of hospitals quality and patient safety program. Responsible for maintaining quality standards by initiating the hospital quality assurance programs; reviewing quality control and assurance programs; generating reports and maintaining records. Driving and coordination of hospital accreditations. Evaluating the need for quality improvement on an ongoing basis and identify opportunities to improve patient care and safety. To review policies and procedures relating to each function and make necessary revision and to advise changes in accreditation standards and maintaining compliances where necessary. To initiate and advice on hospital-wide and departmental quality improvement initiatives. Performing the assessments and analysis of Operational Processes. Involvement in in-house training programs pertaining to quality improvement. To monitor and maintain the adherence to the standards laid by various departments in coordination with the respective Hods. Responsible to collect, validate and analyze the results/trends of these quality indicators for probable improvement of any service. Internal auditing of various hospital services on various quality standards. Responsible for identifying bottlenecks in processes, developing standard operating procedures to make the processes error-free and formulating policies in coordination with the respective department head/consultant. Ensure the implementation of the policies and SOPs and monitor the same on a continuous basis. To conduct internal quality audits as per the frequency decided and to communicate quality and patient safety issues regularly throughout the hospital. To take up any other quality initiative as decided by the management. Preferred candidate profile Immediate Joniee