Quality Health & Safety Officer

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure daily compliance with company HSE policies procedures and safety standards
• Ensure compliance with UAE HSE regulations DOH requirements and JCI standards
• Conduct regular safety inspections safety rounds and risk assessments in healthcare facilities
• Identify hazards and unsafe practices and recommend corrective actions
• Maintain risk assessments inspection reports checklists and HSE records
• Ensure employees properly use PPE and follow safety procedures
• Conduct HSE inductions toolbox talks and safety awareness sessions
• Assist in investigating accidents incidents near misses and injuries and prepare reports
• Ensure proper fire safety emergency procedures evacuation plans and first-aid arrangements
• Coordinate and participate in fire drills emergency drills and evacuation exercises
• Monitor housekeeping workplace safety and infection-control-related safety practices
• Ensure contractors visitors and other third parties follow safety requirements
• Support JCI accreditation audits inspections and compliance activities
• Maintain required JCI and DOH documentation and records
• Identify JCI and DOH compliance gaps and follow up on corrective actions
• Prepare regular HSE reports and safety updates for management
• Stay updated with UAE HSE regulations DOH requirements JCI standards and healthcare safety practices
• Perform other HSE duties assigned by management

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in HSE, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or a related field .2
• 5 years of HSE experience , preferably in the healthcare sector
• Experience in hospitals, clinics, medical centers, or healthcare facilities is preferred
• NEBOSH IGC certification is preferred/required
• IOSH certification is an advantage
• Good knowledge of UAE HSE regulations, DOH requirements, and JCI standards
• Experience with JCI accreditation, audits, safety inspections, and compliance requirements is preferred
• Experience in risk assessments, incident reporting, safety inspections, emergency procedures, and corrective actions
• Good knowledge of PPE, fire safety, first aid, and workplace safety
• Good communication, reporting, and documentation skills
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to work with clinical and non-clinical healthcare teams

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