Advisor – Quality & Patient Safety

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About the Organization

Established in 2007, the National Health Systems Resource Centre, a premier Think Tank for MoHFW, is mandated to assist in policy and strategy development in the provision and mobilization of technical assistance to the states and in capacity building for the Ministry of Health.

Job Responsibilities

Expected roles of the incumbent are summarized below –

• Lead and provide guidance to the Quality and Safety Division team in revision/ updation of NQAS framework for each level of health facility which are already in place, so that the standards remain relevant and contextual.
• Coordinate, guide and lead development of NQAS for medical colleges, critical care blocks and all such institutions for which felt-need arises in future.
• Channelise technical support to the states for implementation of the NQAS at Public Health Facilities in achieving certification of all Public Health Facilities by December 2026.
• Coordinate the efforts for addressing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) problem in public health facilities and also strengthening infection prevention and control (IPC) protocols and practices in the public health system.
• Strengthen implementation of Kayakalp initiative in the country 6. Since patients experience has an important role in defining the perception of quality of care, the incumbent would be expected to support the Ministry in revamping of Mera Aspataal initiative
• Oversees the certification program which would include management of assessors’ pool, team formation, conflict resolution, completion of assessment and declaration of the results
• Plan for follow-up and surveillance assessment
• Coordination with NHA and ISQua for maintaining accreditation and recognitions
• Since the QPS Division is also designated as a WHO collaborating centre for the Patient Safety, the incumbent would be expected to provide day to day leadership for completion of the TOR activities
• Provide day to day direction to drug cell for review of states’ proposals, revision of essential medicine list, field visits and strengthening the DVDMS

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• For achieving above-mentioned deliverables, the applicant is expected to possess following qualifications & experience –

 Essential Qualification –

• Graduate degree in the Medicine with postgraduate qualification either in medicine, management, hospital administration, public health or health management.
• A thorough understanding of National Quality Assurance Standards

Candidates are requested to fill in the online application correctly which is available on the NHSRC website (http://nhsrcindia.org). Applications will be accepted in the prescribed online application format only. The last date for receiving applications is 20th May 2025

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