Head Orthopedic at NMC Royal Hospital Abu Dhabi

• Responsible for implementing a unit-specific quality improvement and patient safety program/initiative
• Responsible for identification, selection and monitoring of measures specific to the department or service, assess data, plan change, and sustain improvements in quality and patient safety
• Responsible for ensuring complete and timely training and education of staff on quality improvement processes such as but not limited to, prevention and control of infection, emergency disaster response, fire safety, Hazmat, spill management, etc.
• Responsible for monitoring and coordination of the quality improvement and patient safety program and
  initiatives
• Responsible for monitoring incidents and sentinel events, taking action and to sustain, to improving safety in
  response to events
• Responsible for supporting a culture of safety program and implementing, monitoring, and taking action to improve the
  program in the department
• Responsible for carrying out the evaluation/performance appraisal for the staff in their department
• Performs all management functions common to the Group level as established by management.
• Provides day-to-day direction and professional guidance to the members of the group. These may include locums.
• Supervises the day-to-day orthopaedic surgical activities to ensure the established medical, ethical and legal procedures are followed.
• Ensure implementation of applicable DOH, NMCRH OSHMS and infection control policies and standards
• Designating a Safety facilitator who will be responsible for coordinating OSH activities within the department.
• Regularly discuss OSH issues or matters in departmental/ management meetings
• Ensure the provision of OSH information, training and Supervision
• Implement and monitor the effectiveness of the risk management program

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