Quality Specialist

Quality Specialist

Quality Specialist at Dr. Peter Odili Cancer & Cardiovascular Hospital (POCCH)

Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Rivers City Port Harcourt Job Field Medical / Healthcare

Description

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Healthcare Quality Specialist to lead quality improvement initiatives, promote patient safety, and ensure compliance with healthcare standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate must demonstrate strong analytical skills, a commitment to continuous quality improvement, and the ability to drive clinical excellence through data analysis, clinical audits, performance monitoring, and the implementation of evidence-based quality management strategies that enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

• Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Medicine, or another relevant healthcare discipline; Registered Nurse (RN) or Medical Doctor (MBBS/MD) is preferred.

• Minimum of five (5) years' experience in healthcare quality management, clinical governance, patient safety, accreditation, or a related clinical role.

• Strong knowledge of healthcare quality standards, clinical governance principles, regulatory requirements, and quality improvement methodologies.

• Demonstrated experience in conducting clinical audits, analyzing healthcare data, identifying quality gaps, and implementing corrective and preventive actions.

• Sound clinical judgment with the ability to evaluate patient care processes, interpret clinical indicators, and make evidence-based recommendations.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and report-writing skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and healthcare data management tools.

• High level of professionalism, integrity, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams while working with minimal supervision.