Job Description

Employment Type: Full-Time | On-site

Experience: Minimum 3-5+ Years in UAE Healthcare Sector

Role Description:

Responsible for implementing and maintaining health & safety programs in a healthcare setting, ensuring compliance with UAE regulations, DHA guidelines, and JCI standards. Key duties include conducting safety audits, leading training sessions, managing incident investigations, coordinating with local authorities, and fostering a culture of safety across the facility.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or related field NEBOSH, IOSH, CSP, or equivalent safety certifications preferred Must have healthcare safety experience in the UAE Strong knowledge of UAE HSE laws, JCI accreditation standards, and healthcare compliance Experienced in safety inspections, risk assessments, and emergency preparedness Skilled in safety documentation, reporting, and incident management Familiarity with infection control protocols and clinical safety requirements Strong communication and training facilitation skills Able to manage multiple stakeholders and coordinate across departments High attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities Confident in liaising with DHA, Civil Defense, and other UAE regulatory bodies Proficient in MS Office and safety management systems
Responsibilities:

Implement and enforce health & safety protocols aligned with UAE laws and JCI standards Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments across hospital departments Investigate incidents/accidents and ensure corrective/preventive measures are implemented Organize and lead staff safety training, emergency drills, and awareness programs Maintain accurate records and documentation for audits, inspections, and compliance reviews Coordinate with internal departments and external agencies (DHA, Civil Defense, etc.) Monitor PPE usage, emergency preparedness, and infection prevention practices Stay updated on local/international health & safety regulations and drive continuous improvement Support accreditation readiness and internal quality/safety initiatives
Technical Skills:

Proficient in safety management software and MS Office Suite Familiar with audit tools, risk assessment templates, and training platforms Knowledge of safety reporting systems and regulatory submission portals
Note : Experiences in Health care sector is mandatory

Immediate joiners are more preferable

Job Type: Full-time