About the Role
Cedarcrest Hospitals is a leading modern specialist medical care centre located in Abuja, Nigeria, dedicated to delivering world-class healthcare services. We are currently seeking a dynamic and dedicated Medical Quality Lead to spearhead our clinical excellence initiatives, ensuring our multidisciplinary teams maintain the highest standards of patient safety and care quality.
Key Responsibilities- Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive medical quality assurance programs across all hospital departments.
- Conduct regular clinical audits, incident reviews, and risk assessments to identify areas for procedural and operational improvement.
- Collaborate closely with doctors, nurses, and allied medical staff to enforce strict compliance with national and international healthcare standards.
- Design and deliver targeted training programs focused on patient safety, clinical governance, and best medical practices.
- Manage patient feedback systems, investigating complaints and formulating actionable corrective and preventive measures.
- Liaise with international partner institutions in the UK and US to benchmark our quality metrics against global standards.
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution with a current practicing license.
- Postgraduate qualification in Healthcare Quality Management, Public Health, Health Administration, or a related field is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive clinical experience, with at least 3 years in a dedicated medical quality assurance or clinical governance role.
- Demonstrated expertise in healthcare accreditation processes, clinical audit methodologies, and risk management.
- Exceptional leadership, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for staff and dependents.
- Opportunities for professional development through international affiliations and continuous medical education.
- A collaborative, state-of-the-art working environment in Nigeria's capital city.