Metropolitan Hospital is seeking a Quality Systems Officer to develop, implement, maintain, and continuously improve the organization's Quality Management System (QMS). The role ensures alignment with Kenyan regulatory requirements, industry standards, and organizational policies to enhance service delivery, operational efficiency, and customer/patient satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Quality Management System Implementation
Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining the QMS in line with ISO standards or industry-specific systems.
Monitor the effectiveness of quality controls, procedures, and processes.
Support preparation for internal and external audits.
Audit & Inspection Support
Support internal quality and compliance audits and follow up on corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
Help coordinate inspections by regulatory authorities (e.g., KEBS), and prepare documentation and evidence.
Quality Documentation & Reporting
Maintain quality system documentation, including manuals, SOPs, forms, and records.
Prepare and present quality performance reports to management.
Continuous Improvement
Promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement across departments.
Identify non-conformances and assist in developing implementation plans for improvements.
Training & Awareness
Conduct or coordinate staff training on quality procedures, audit requirements, and quality culture.
Ensure that staff understand their roles within the quality system.
Compliance Monitoring
Track compliance with statutory or contractual quality requirements.
Support corrective actions following quality incidents or compliance issues.
Qualifications
Diploma or Bachelor’s in Health Records, Administration, Quality, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience, especially in a healthcare setting.
Experience in process and systems improvement and auditing.
Strong knowledge of quality management principles (QMS overview, ISO standards).
Excellent documentation, analytical, and report-writing skills.
Fundamental audit skills and understanding of corrective actions.
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the Metropolitan Hospital recruitment portal on AMS at the following link: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1154961
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