Job description

JOB PROFILE
Designation		Patient Safety Officer	Grade	B05/MGR/L1
Location		Thane
Department		Medical Administration
Qualification		Master's Degree in Hospital Administration / Healthcare Management / Nursing or related field.
Professional Experience		5–8 years of experience in hospital quality or patient safety. Exposure to NABH accreditation and risk management practices preferred.
Role Purpose		To establish, implement, and monitor patient safety practices across the organization, ensuring a culture of safety, compliance with NABH standards, and continuous reduction of patient safety risks.
Key Responsibilities
Provides leadership and direction to the organizational patient safety strategy. Continuously evaluates and improves the patient safety program based on internal needs and external requirements and standards. With appropriate collaboration, directs the development of a comprehensive Patients Safety Plan and updates the plan as needed. Conducts an assessment of patient risks and working closely with Quality/ IPSG auditors Develops and implements an institutional patient safety measurement strategy based on International Patient Safety Goals and WHO patient safety solution, lessons learned from internal events/incidents. Ensures the development of surveillance systems to identify and mitigate potential patient harm. Supports/facilitates the implementation of innovation and systems that eliminate patient harm. Conduct Patient Safety trainings on regular basis. Generate monthly patient safety reports and plan for long term preventive actions, give suggestion to Quality committee based on observation Checking compliance with protocols formulated in response to patient safety on regular basis
Skills &Competencies	Knowledge of NABH standards and patient safety principles. Incident investigation and Root Cause Analysis. Data analysis and reporting. Communication and stakeholder management. Training and facilitation skills.
Supplementary Position Guidelines
Key Relationships	Internal: Medical Director, COO, Quality Manager , Clinical Departments, HR, Operations, Infection Control, Biomedical, Pharmacy, Front Office, Housekeeping, Finance, IT. External: Accreditation Bodies, Government Authorities, Auditors, Consultants, Vendors, Training Agencies.
Please Note: Job description is only a general guideline and will change depending on the organizational requirement.

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Job description

JOB PROFILE
Designation		Patient Safety Officer	Grade	B05/MGR/L1
Location		Thane
Department		Medical Administration
Qualification		Master's Degree in Hospital Administration / Healthcare Management / Nursing or related field.
Professional Experience		5–8 years of experience in hospital quality or patient safety. Exposure to NABH accreditation and risk management practices preferred.
Role Purpose		To establish, implement, and monitor patient safety practices across the organization, ensuring a culture of safety, compliance with NABH standards, and continuous reduction of patient safety risks.
Key Responsibilities
Provides leadership and direction to the organizational patient safety strategy. Continuously evaluates and improves the patient safety program based on internal needs and external requirements and standards. With appropriate collaboration, directs the development of a comprehensive Patients Safety Plan and updates the plan as needed. Conducts an assessment of patient risks and working closely with Quality/ IPSG auditors Develops and implements an institutional patient safety measurement strategy based on International Patient Safety Goals and WHO patient safety solution, lessons learned from internal events/incidents. Ensures the development of surveillance systems to identify and mitigate potential patient harm. Supports/facilitates the implementation of innovation and systems that eliminate patient harm. Conduct Patient Safety trainings on regular basis. Generate monthly patient safety reports and plan for long term preventive actions, give suggestion to Quality committee based on observation Checking compliance with protocols formulated in response to patient safety on regular basis
Skills &Competencies	Knowledge of NABH standards and patient safety principles. Incident investigation and Root Cause Analysis. Data analysis and reporting. Communication and stakeholder management. Training and facilitation skills.
Supplementary Position Guidelines
Key Relationships	Internal: Medical Director, COO, Quality Manager , Clinical Departments, HR, Operations, Infection Control, Biomedical, Pharmacy, Front Office, Housekeeping, Finance, IT. External: Accreditation Bodies, Government Authorities, Auditors, Consultants, Vendors, Training Agencies.
Please Note: Job description is only a general guideline and will change depending on the organizational requirement.