Total 87 clinical nurse job vacancies in Quality Assurance / Control category in Malaysia

Responsibilities:

1. Implement and manage surveys to collect customer feedback on service satisfaction.
2. Analyze survey data to identify trends and areas for service quality improvement.
3. Collaborate with teams to develop action plans based on survey findings.
4. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to service quality and report to management.
5. Conduct root cause analysis of service issues and recommend corrective actions.
6. Evaluate and refine survey methodologies for relevance and effectiveness.
7. Provide guidance and support on service quality to internal teams.
8. Stay updated on industry best practices and trends in service quality management.

General Responsibilities:

• Manage feedback and related administrative tasks.
• Represent the organization in events and committees as required

Requirements:

• Degree, minimum 4 years of experience in customer/client servicing or feedback management role. (Experience in healthcare or hospitality sector is a bonus)
• Excellent writing and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Interested applicants, please send in your detailed resume in MS Word format.

We regret only short-listed candidate will be notified.

Registration No: R23119349 / Kasie Tay Xiu Yun / EA Licence No: 12C6253

Job Description:

• Extensive knowledge of Nursing acquired through significant experience in a Senior Clinical role.
• Demonstrable experience in quality, safety, and operational leadership with a clear focus on the development and sustainability of services from a quality, outcomes and experience perspective with a clear drive and passion for service change, quality improvement, delivery, and transformation.
• Experience of meeting regulatory compliance standards and the provision, maintenance, and reporting of data to meet compliance.
• Demonstrable experience of the ability to work autonomously, initiating and organizing workloads, delegating appropriately, responding to changing priorities and meeting tight deadlines.
• Demonstrable experience of the ability to make difficult decisions autonomously.
• Demonstrable experience in preparing and delivering Training to enable others to achieve quality and compliance standards across the company.
• Establish new and revise existing quality procedures and tools in support of audit and compliance activities.
• Identify quality process and system improvements and implement timely actions.
• Assist the clinical development organization in establishing procedures to support a risk-based approach to oversight of clinical trials using principles of quality by design and quality risk management.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders in the development and implementation of comprehensive internal (systems and procedures) and external (investigator sites and vendors) audit programs and plans.
• Serve as a quality subject matter expert and provide guidance to development personnel performing investigations, root cause analysis, and capas through knowledge of quality concepts and techniques.
• Participate on cross-functional teams as subject matter expert in GCP/GLP/GVP to provide guidance and risk-based options that promote compliance.
• Identify and communicate quality and compliance risks and participate in determination of appropriate planning to resolve and address issues and risks.
• Lead the strategy and activities in support of health authority GCP/GLP/GVP inspections.
• Review clinical study documents and check for consistency and compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Coordinate projects to successfully meet timelines.

Job Requirement:

• Registered nurse or enrolled nurse background with a passion for patient care.
• Possesses the art of service excellence.
• Experience in management of feedback and service recovery.
• Well-versed in the operations of a service industry.
• Ability to conduct on-the-job training (Service and Clinical).
• Ability to initiate and implement Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ability to display mentorship skills.

To provide clinical and professional leadership, advice and support, maintaining own clinical competence and professional registration. To provide Professional Leadership to the PHN services across Hertfordshire underpinned by the Institute of Health Visiting (iHV), School & Public Health Nurses Association (SAPHNA), and other relevant professional bodies/national networks; working through the School Nursing Clinical Leads when required. To contribute to the strategic goals of the Public Health Nursing (PHN) and Family Centre Services (FCS), to achieve successful delivery of the service model and contract 2018-2024 (plus 2 years) through the delivery of a comprehensive education programme for the PHN service. To contribute to the achievement of the strategic aims and objectives of Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust. To work effectively with commissioning groups and other stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and partnership working in relation to Quality and Quality Improvement work streams. To support the Assistant Directors and Pathway/Service Leads (Named Services and QI) in the delivery of high-quality services, ensuring an integrated approach, focused on meeting the needs of adults/children and their family/carers. To ensure services are delivered in a highly professional and clinically safe manner, in conjunction with the business support team and in accordance with local and national policies and procedures. To take responsibility for supporting improvement projects across named services, ensuring teams are engaged in change with QI process adhered to. To be responsible for ensuring Quality outcome measures are developed and implemented within areas of service responsibility. To work collaboratively with the Assistant Directors and Pathway/Service Leads in the preparation of the Business Units Delivery Plan, CQUINs and Quality Priorities. Prepare and deliver named service peer reviews as agreed, reporting on the performance of services within area of responsibility.

Quality Assurance & Monitoring Plan and co-ordinate Assessment and Accreditation reviews of all nursing/midwifery clinical areas, focusing on professional standards, safety, and quality in line with national and local, Trust standards. Work collaboratively with stakeholders to ensure the standards related to Care Quality Commissions (CQC) regulatory frameworks are met throughout the Trust and that this is supported by appropriate evidence. Incorporate best practice as advised from national and local evidence. Working across the Trust conduct audits and observations of performance against nursing KPIs. Assessing areas using highly developed specialist knowledge about Assessment and Accreditation and knowledge of clinical areas, identifying, and drawing to the attention of the Quality Assurance Lead Nurse and Associate Directors of Nursing /Midwifery, areas of good practice and areas requiring intervention. Participate in the planning, implementation, and review of the programme of inspection. liaising with stakeholders across the organisation. Lead on promoting clinical engagement in achieving Nursing and Midwifery Excellence in Assessment and Accreditation and Pathway to Excellence re-designation. Identify and escalate as appropriate key risks relating to nursing/midwifery care delivery. Produce and deliver reports at Trust and Nursing & Midwifery & AHP Board level. Build respectful and professional links with clinical staff at all levels. Ensure that the NMC standards are implemented and embedded in nursing and midwifery practice through effective communication skills Leadership Act as a role model, leading by example with drive and enthusiasm, responding appropriately to standards of performance, behaviour, and practice and constructively challenging practices as necessary in line with the Trusts Nursing & Midwifery and Allied Health Professional Strategy. Able to demonstrate successful communication and an ability to influence people, by challenging behaviours and practice, sometimes in challenging situations, using excellent negotiation and persuasion skills. Demonstrate analytical and judgmental skills in working alongside clinical staff to assess issues that may arise and identify strategies to determine the best course of action Contribute to the development and implement actions required in relation to escalation processes to ensure the quality of nursing/midwifery is maintained and that supportive action is taken as and when required. Plans, implements, and reviews the programme of inspection across N&M within the Trust Work in partnership with the senior leadership to ensure the Nursing & Midwifery and Allied Healthcare Professional Strategy objectives are achieved. Work in partnership with Multi- Disciplinary Team across the Trust. Contribute to the turnaround of a ward/clinical area providing professional advice and support to achieve performance improvement if required. Contribute to the development of policies and guidelines as required Share good practice and innovation with colleagues internally and externally Demonstrate an ability to work in busy clinical environments with high level of concentration when undertaking assessments. Ability to demonstrate an objective approach to carrying our formal assessments in clinical areas and delivering feedback to ward managers, matrons, and clinical teams Research, Development & Education Responsibilities Identify training and development needs of Nursing and Midwifery clinical teams and plan, deliver, and evaluate training to enable staff to fulfil requirements of the Assessment and Accreditation standards. Maintain and promote an awareness of evidence-based practice and participate in its implementation. Contribute to audit, research, and development programmes across the Trust, regionally and nationally. Evidence of mentorship qualification and experience of teaching to groups of staff and able to plan and deliver teaching sessions around the Assessment and Accreditation programme to a range of clinical and non-clinical staff Actively participate in service evaluation and audit of clinical practice to ensure effective delivery of the Assessment and Accreditation Programme Professional Responsibilities Be responsible for own professional development, maintain a professional portfolio and keep up to date on current nursing/midwifery and health service issues. Take full responsibility for own actions, abiding by the NMC Code. Maintain own knowledge and clinical skills demonstrating competence in delivering a high standard of care. To be conversant with all relevant policies and procedures. Maintain a current knowledge of professional issues, ensuring continued professional development is maintained. Have in depth understanding of the national guidance in relation to Assessment and Accreditation. Identify own learning needs, negotiating a personal development plan recognising own limitations. Act as a clinical and professional role model. Promote reflective practice, supervision, experiential learning opportunities in order to develop a learning culture in the clinical environment. Able to manage own time effectively and work independently Policy and Service Development Responsibilities Work within the confines of Trust policies, protocols, and other relevant documentation, taking appropriate action where compliance is breached. Contribute to the Trust Quality Improvement priorities and N&M and AHP strategy Ensure A&A standards are evidenced based Governance Actively promote evidence -based practice within the clinical area. Lead on audit initiatives Participate in setting and reviewing standards for practice and evaluating outcomes Report incidences using the Trust Datix reporting system General Responsibilities Be a national voice and ambassador for Assessment and Accreditation, proactively seeking networking opportunities both nationally and internationally Regularly network with other Trusts who are pursuing/ have embedded Assessment and Accreditation programmes Liaising with subject matter experts from within and outside of the Trust as one of the Trusts points of contact Convey and present information, written or verbal, formally or informally, as appropriate produce quarterly reports for the nursing and midwifery board regarding Assessment and Accreditation activity Maintain records and the IT shared drive to demonstrate progress of the Assessment and Accreditation Programme Administrate social media platforms and messaging platforms for Assessment and Accreditation and Professional Learning Communities for, ward managers and their deputies. Work within the confines of Trust policies etc, taking appropriate action where compliance is breached. Able to work independently and manage own time efficiently Takes responsibility to ensure that Professional Registration is up to date at all times and does not lapse or expire and to inform line management immediately with any concerns of if registration lapses or expires (all registered staff). This post involves treatment to children and/or adults at risk, as defined by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). It will therefore be necessary for the post holder to apply for and be in receipt of a satisfactoryEnhanced DBS check. The Trust requires all new starters to subscribe to the DBS update service, where it is a requirement of the role. Be responsible for maintaining own vaccinations that are applicable to the role. Safeguard patient confidentiality at all times, including adherence to the Data Protection Act. Attend statutory and mandatory training and refresher courses as necessary. This post is subject to the terms and conditions of employment of Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust. Be aware of the responsibilities of all employees to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors and staff. Ensure that all duties are carried out to the highest possible standard, and in accordance with current quality initiative within the area of work and the Trusts Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy. Have a commitment to identifying and minimising risk, report all incidents and report to the manager any risks which need to be assessed. Any other duties commensurate with the grade and in line with the requirements of the post. For further details / informal visits contact: Name Jenny Scott Job title Lead Nurse Quality Assurance Email address jenny.scott2@nhs.net Telephone number 07562437855 Additional contact information Ext 5711 07562437855

For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification. We highly recommend you submit your application as soon as possible, this post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Calling All Dynamic Physiotherapists with Pilates Expertise!

Are you a passionate physiotherapist with a flair for Pilates? Look no further! Our esteemed client is on the hunt for a talented individual like you to join a prestigious clinic.

Position: Physiotherapist with Pilates Qualification
Location: Surrey Hills
Salary: £25-£50p/h experience dependant

As a Physiotherapist with Pilates expertise, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Utilize your skills to provide top-notch physiotherapy services to a diverse range of clients.
• Implement Pilates techniques to enhance rehabilitation programs and optimize patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
• Inspire and empower clients to achieve their health and wellness goals through personalized Pilates sessions.
• Stay at the forefront of industry trends and advancements, contributing to a culture of continuous learning and development.

Requirements:

• A qualified Self-Employed Physiotherapist with a recognized Pilates certification.
• Demonstrated expertise in applying Pilates principles to rehabilitation practices.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment and independently when required.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and excellence in patient outcomes.

Why this role?

• Access to exciting career opportunities with leading healthcare organizations.
• Supportive and inclusive work environments that foster growth and collaboration.
• Join a network of passionate healthcare professionals dedicated to making a difference in people's lives.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to combine your passion for Physiotherapy with your expertise in Pilates! Apply now to take the next step in your career journey.

To apply, please submit your resume and we will be in touch!

Clinical Quality and Compliance Officer Service Integrated Communities | Queanbeyan , Stirling, Calwell, WarrigalHughes Great Culture & On-boarding Process Location: Canberra/ Queanbeyan Grow your career to the next level NFP salary packaging benefits – pay less tax, bank more! (up to $18,550k pa tax free) Hourly Rate: Negotiable on experience Packaging Benefits Super The role: In joining the Operational Quality and Compliance team, you will use your clinical skills to deliver the organisational quality and compliance program to meet the Aged Care Quality Standards. This includes conducting audits and monitoring compliance, and supporting best clinical practice across the various Warrigal locations including the Illawarra, Southern Highlands, Queanbeyan and the ACT. Some travel to these locations may be required. To be successful you will need:  Registered Nurse with current Registration under the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Proven substantial experience working in the Aged Care industry in a quality or similar role Demonstrated clinical auditing experience Strong…

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Support the implementation and execution of the Infection Prevention and Control Initiatives, including but not limited to the following:

• Identifies, investigates and reports healthcare facility onset infections, outbreaks, clusters and risk of infection among patients, staff and equipment through ongoing surveillance and rounds
• Provides advice on infection prevention and control related matters in accordance to hospital policies and procedures
• Collects data and maintains records for infection prevention and control related surveillance and clinical incident
• Organizes and undertakes audits of assigned wards to ensure that infection prevention and control related procedures are being carried out in accordance with hospital policies
• Deliver infection prevention and control training to patients and staff

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma in Nursing with 2 years' relevant clinical practice as a Registered Nurse
• Formal infection prevention and control training or appointment as an Infection Prevention and Control Nurse preferred

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work. And you’ll have the opportunity for continual growth and learning in a culture that empowers your development. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

Position Summary: Responsible for designated quality assurance and quality control activities and to ensure compliance to established standard operating procedures and regulatory guidelines. The associate is to ensure that supplies, facility and processes are maintained to cGMP standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibility:

• Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures, including local and international regulations applicable to clinical trials supply chain activities
• Maintain a good understanding of local and international regulations, and keeping abreast with regulatory changes and developments
• Provide consultative guidance on quality related matters to clients and internal associates
• Document Control Management
• Conducts internal/supplier audits according to SOP requirement and assist in regulatory, supplier and client audits
• Perform pre and post review and approval of production batch records
• Perform pre and post review and approval of label printing records
• In-Process Inspection Responsibilities for production and label printing jobs
• Management of non-conformances (deviations, complaints and quality investigations) and related corrective and preventive actions
• Responsible for quality compliance of controlled temperature shipments
• Approval of components and material specifications
• Responsible for the release of client/Fisher supplied materials
• Prepare new and update existing job related Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Assist in the QA/GMP training of employees across the company
• Participate in department systems development initiatives to improve regulatory and quality efficiency and compliance
• Perform ad-hoc duties as requested by line management

Minimum Qualifications

Degree in any discipline

At least 5 years of relevant experience

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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Job Description

Our Clinical and Pharmacovigilance teams manage studies to provide the safety and efficacy data required for regulatory approval of potential new drugs, vaccines and new indications for existing products. We ensure we conduct high quality clinical trials by integrating state-of-the-art technology and applying rigorous scientific and ethical standards.

It is business critical that our Company receives consistent, accurate, high-quality data from clinical trials conducted worldwide. In partnership with the Clinical Quality Operations Lead (CQOL) and Head of Clinical Quality Operations, the Clinical Quality Operations Manager (CQOM) is accountable for the execution of operational quality activities within the assigned therapeutic area. This includes operational quality management and inspection management activities. The position will oversee headquarters clinical quality operations and support clinical trial teams within the assigned therapeutic area, to proactively embed quality into our Company sponsored trials, ensure adequate vendor oversight and address any quality issues as needed. The incumbent will be tasked with the development of quality plans to implement `quality by design` within clinical development programs, using a risk-based approach. They will be responsible for the overall strategy for maintaining ongoing inspection readiness as well as preparing for, management and follow up of regulatory inspections.

Primary Duties:

Operational Quality Management:

• Overseeing the strategic implementation of `quality by design` principles in assigned clinical trials. 

• Develop Risk Assessment and Categorization Tools and Quality Plans in partnership with the CTT. 

• Collectively and periodically (e.g. quarterly) perform a TA-level review of quality plans and risk mitigation approaches in order to identify any emerging signals or trends and provide relevant feedback to the CQOL and Head of CQO as appropriate.

• Responsible for ensuring comprehensive oversight of all activities delegated to third parties. This will include, but not be limited to: 1) Facilitating and monitoring CTT oversight of vendors; 2) Development, review and revision of quality agreements with business partners (i.e. co-development of products with other pharmaceutical companies); and 3) Ensuring that essential elements of the quality management system are in place for studies conducted in partnership with non-commercial organizations (e.g. Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), government or academic institutions).

• Facilitate and oversee the responses to audit and inspection observations as appropriate. In addition, work with peers to analyze data across therapy areas in order to identify signals and trends and will then develop and implement appropriate process improvement strategies.

• In partnership with the CQOL, the CQOM will develop skill sets in order to be able to recognize and appropriately respond to new and emerging risks through the use of technology. In particular this will include developing and maintaining a deep knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) with respect to digital data management (i.e. use of novel technology within clinical trials).

• Build and enable effective working relationships with key stakeholders in order to ensure and maintain role clarity and business effectiveness. This will include ongoing partnership with the Research & Development Division Quality Assurance (QA) and acting as the link between Clinical Development, study teams, global business functions and regional study management.

• In collaboration with peers, will contribute to the standardization of Clinical Quality Operations procedures, tools and templates in order to ensure consistency and seamless progression through the study lifecycle.

Inspection Preparation and Management:

• Maintain current regulatory inspection knowledge as it relates to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) inspections by regulatory agencies worldwide, especially those conducted by key authorities such as the USA Food and Drug Administration, European Medicines Agency, UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, as well as other established and emerging authorities.

• Lead and support GCP inspections, worldwide.  The CQOM may be assigned as Point of Contact (POC) for a specific area of regulations (e.g. FDA, EMA, NMPA, etc.). As such, the COM is responsible for monitoring, interpreting and communicating key regulatory developments within CQO.

• Team up with other therapeutically aligned CQOM to provide comprehensive oversight of the TA. Maintain contemporaneous awareness of filing schedules, potential future inspections and ongoing inspection preparation activity.

• Develop, update, and maintain GCP inspection procedures and guidelines within Global Clinical Trial Operations (GCTO).

• Contribute to the development and/ or revision of our Company policies, SOPs and training materials.

• Develop the strategy for management/support for GCP inspections of our Company products to ensure that all phases of Regulatory Health Authority inspections (i.e. inspection preparation, management and follow up) are handled consistently, professionally and proactively and result in outcomes that demonstrate the Company’s commitment to regulatory compliance.

• Ensures that a cross-functional team (e.g. Quality & Continuous Improvement (QCI) colleagues, GCTO Country Operations, other GCTO functional areas, Pharmacovigilance (PV), Global Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Safety (GRACS), IT, etc.) is fully informed and prepared to support any Regulatory Health Authority inspection, worldwide.

• In partnership with the Global Inspection Coordinator and Head of CQO, maintain and QC the global inspection tracking system that tracks all GCP Regulatory Health Authority inspections, findings, responses and Corrective Action and Preventive Action (CAPAs), worldwide.

• Act as the subject matter expert and primary point of contact for relevant functional areas on Inspection Management in order to provide real-time, proactive advice and guidance.

• Escalate potentially significant inspection findings/compliance risks/impact to our Company Senior Management.

• Develops the inspection management plan for each assigned and identified Regulatory Health Authority inspection, in conjunction with the applicable Cross-Functional Team.

CAPA Management Support:

• Ensure that all actions and commitments related to audits and inspections are implemented in a timely manner.  Track all inspection CAPA and regulatory commitments and checks evidence of completion.

• Ensure repository of evidence in Documentum (containing evidence of CAPA and commitment completion, as well as other definitive inspection documentation) is complete for all Regulatory Health Authority inspections.

• Provide guidance and support for CCQMs regarding inspections at a country level sites that require a company headquarters input.

Other activities:

• Provide input into GCP Quality and Compliance Council regarding the QMS, RACT, Quality Plans and Regulatory Health Authority inspections status and results, including escalation of overdue CAPA commitments.

• Assesses and provides input to strengthen company programs/strategies (e.g. QCV, HQ QCP) with an aim to increase Inspection Readiness.

• Leads, drives, facilitates and/or supports remediation, prevention activities as process improvement and training, as needed.

Education: 

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in relevant health care area. Advanced or formal education in quality management or business management is preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in clinical research including at least 2 years of direct experience with developing and managing clinical quality systems and management of regulatory inspections.

• Knowledge and background in clinical development programs, clinical trial processes as well as quality management systems and quality control tools.

• Expert knowledge of GCP/ICH and worldwide Regulatory Health Authority requirements.

• Experience with delivering effective CAPA management solutions.

• Experience with risk management tools and processes within the clinical quality framework.

Skills: 

• Superior oral and written communication skills in an international environment.

• Ability to manage and develop others, including formal performance management when required.

• Excellent project management and organizational skills.

• Excellent teamwork and leadership skills, including conflict resolution expertise and discretion.

• Lead cross-functional teams of business professionals within and outside our Research Division.

• Act urgently for worldwide health authority inspection matters.

• Analyze, interpret and solve complex problems.

• Think strategically and objectively and with creativity and innovation.

• Effectively interact with all levels of specialists & management and exert influence to achieve results.

• Identify and summarize the key issues from audits and inspections and to develop and deliver lessons learned. 

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Expected salary range:

$135,500.00 - $213,400.00

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

25%

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Remote

Shift:

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

n/a

PRIMARY DETAIL

Appointment type: Full time, continuing
Salary Package: From $115,030 to $127,995 p.a. (HEW 8), plus 17% employers superannuation and annual leave loading
Flexible working arrangements e.g. a 9 day fortnight are available
Macquarie University (Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde)

THE ROLE

The Clinical Trials Quality Manager is a leadership role providing clinical trial regulation expertise to ensure a continued focus on quality and compliance. The role is responsible for our quality management system, and coordination and tracking of staff training. It has 2 direct reports and 6 indirect reports:

• Quality Management System: Design, implement and maintain a comprehensive Quality Management System (QMS) program to ensure consistency of practice to the highest quality standards across clinical trials, and to ensure compliance with ICH GCP, regulatory requirements, Ethics committees and Macquarie University (MQ) policies and procedures.

• Process Improvement: Drive system and process reviews and improvement initiatives to optimise trial quality and compliance.

• Audit and Inspection Management: Oversee preparation for audits and inspections, and responses to audits and inspections to ensure appropriate follow up of any findings including sharing learning across relevant staff in the CTU.

• Staff training: Oversee comprehensive training needs assessments and implementation and tracking of training programs meeting personal development requirements, as well as tracking and overseeing routine repeat trainings (ICH-GCP, Basic Life Support and safe laboratory sample handling and shipping etc).

• Workforce development: Oversee the clinical trial trainee program ensuring a pipeline of trained staff for entry level positions in the CTU.

• Leadership: contribute to strategic planning, team culture and CTU leadership and drive a continuous improvement culture and quality mindset in the CTU.

About You 

You will have extensive experience working on sponsored clinical trials ideally in a quality role. You will have experience managing, training and mentoring. You will have strong analytical skills with the ability to solve problems. You will have the ability to lead and deliver on projects involving risk management and process improvement in a clinical trial setting.  You will be passionate about working in clinical trials. 

About Us 

The Clinical Trials Unit (CTU) is part of the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences (FMHHS) at Macquarie University. FMHHS also has the Macquarie Medical School, the Macquarie University Private Hospital, and runs patient clinics, labs, imaging and a pharmacy all on campus in close proximity to support clinical trials, and support providing patients with access to state of the art treatments. The CTU undertakes sponsored and investigator initiated Phase I to IV trials across multiple therapeutic areas with multiple Principal Investigators. Our current team of over 60 staff (managing over 120 trials) are a close knit inclusive team with a supportive culture that values team work and innovation.

Macquarie is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. Since our foundation 54 years ago, we have aspired to be a different type of university. Over the years, we’ve grown to become the centre of a vibrant local and global community. Connect with us today.

To apply 

To be considered for this opportunity, please apply online and attach your resume and a separate cover letter that demonstrates how you meet to the selection criteria below: 

• Extensive clinical trial experience ideally including working on sponsored trials at a trial site

• Extensive knowledge of clinical trials processes and Australian regulatory framework and international regulations and guidelines related to Phase I to IV clinical trials

• Demonstrated experience leading and delivering on projects involved in risk management and process improvement in a clinical trial setting

• Demonstrated experience managing, training and mentoring

• Passionate about working in clinical trials

Note: This position requires a criminal record check.

Eligibility for this position requires full work rights and Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency.

Role Specific Enquiries: Nicola Chapman at Nicola.chapman@mq.edu.au

General Enquiries: Jasmine Xia at jasmine.xia@mq.edu.au  

Applications Close: Sunday, 31 March 2023 at 11:55pm AEST 

Note: This position requires you to comply with occupational screening, assessment and vaccinations in line with Macquarie University health requirements. You will also have to satisfy Macquarie University that you meet all background checks (including criminal record and working with children and qualification checks).

If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account. To apply for this job: Login to Workday and go to the Careers App > Find Jobs.

Applications Close:

31/03/2024 11:59 PM

Diversity and Inclusion

Looking for candidates with:

- Bachelors level clinician (RN) or Masters level clinician (LCSW, LPC, LMHC, MFT) or a provisional license.
- 3+ years of clinical experience
- Will substitute 5 or more years of clinical experience along with an Associates degree and RN licensure in place of the Bachelors degree and RN licensure.
- Experience working with total quality improvement or a behavioral healthcare background in treatment modalities, psychopharmacology, federal/state regulatory guidelines, performance measurement.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Project management skills and demonstrated experience.

- Candidates must live within a reasonable commute to the Boise, Meridian, Eagle, Mountain Home, Caldwell and Nampa areas. This is a hybrid role.

Conducts reviews of clinical interactions and clinical documentation including reviews of case management records and provider treatment records. Collects data following established procedures and analyzes findings for purposes of continuous quality improvement and for internal and external reporting. Interacts with multiple stakeholders internally and externally. Provides clinical reviews of Quality of Care (QOC) and Critical/Adverse incidents related to clinical services.

• Audits and reviews case manager and provider clinical documentation and telephone interactions against regulations, accreditation standards and contract requirements. 
• Reviews provider treatment records against clinical and procedural established standards.
• Conducts ongoing activities which monitor established quality of care standards in the participating provider network and for care managers.
• Conducts reviews of Quality of Care and Critical/Adverse Incidents.
• Evaluates level of patient safety risk and need for follow-up actions per policies.
• Collects, analyzes and prepares clinical record information for projects related to assessing the efficiency, effectiveness and quality of the delivery of managed care services. 
• Prepares monthly performance reports with assistance from Reporting and Analytics unit.  Presents findings at provider and customer meetings as needed.
• Assists in the planning and implementation of activities to improve delivery of services and quality of care including the development and coordination of in-service education programs for providers and care managers.
• Responsible for auditing as well as validating internal audit results and/or corrective action plans.

Other Job Requirements

Responsibilities

Bachelors level clinician (RN) or Masters level clinician (LCSW, LPC, LMHC, MFT) required.
3+ years of clinical experience required.
Will substitute 5 or more years of clinical experience along with an Associates degree and RN licensure in place of the Bachelors degree and RN licensure.
Experience working with total quality improvement or a behavioral healthcare background in treatment modalities, psychopharmacology, federal/state regulatory guidelines, performance measurement.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Project management skills and demonstrated experience.

General Job Information

Title

Quality Clinical Reviewer

Grade

25

Work Experience - Required

Clinical

Work Experience - Preferred

Quality

Education - Required

A Combination of Education and Work Experience May Be Considered. - Nursing, Bachelor's - Nursing, Master's - Behavioral Health

Education - Preferred

PsyD - Clinical Psychology

License and Certifications - Required

LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Care Mgmt, LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Care Mgmt, LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - Care Mgmt, MFT - Marriage and Family Therapist - Care Mgmt, PSY - Psychologist - Care Mgmt, RN - Registered Nurse, State and/or Compact State Licensure - Care Mgmt

License and Certifications - Preferred

Salary Range

Salary Minimum:

$64,285

Salary Maximum:

$102,855

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.

Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.
Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.


Lead Our Quality Assurance Team at WHTH NHS Trust.

Do you thrive on accuracy and have a passion for ensuring the best possible healthcare? Are you a leader who can inspire a team and drive continuous improvement?

If so, then we want you to join our dynamic clinical coding team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust as our Clinical Coding Quality Assurance Lead.

This is a full-time position covering 37.5 hours a week.We welcome great talent from all backgrounds and provide a flexible work environment and hybrid working options focused on positivity and progress.

Submit your application today and join our friendly and supportive team now.

In this pivotal role, you'll play a leading role in:
• Shaping the future of clinical coding at WHTH: You'll develop and implement a robust quality assurance strategy, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of coded data that underpins vital healthcare funding and national benchmarking.
• Empowering your team: Provide mentorship and training to our team of clinical coders, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
• Becoming a coding authority: Conduct regular audits and trainings in line with the latest guidelines, identifying areas for improvement and implementing effective solutions.
• Championing collaboration: Work closely with clinical and finance colleagues to ensure our coding practices are efficient and support high-quality patient care.

There has never been a more exciting time to join West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust! Major redevelopment works are planned as part of the New Hospital Programme. These will be most dramatic at Watford General Hospital where up to 90% of buildings will be new.

The trust has recently gained ‘teaching hospital’ status which reflects the dedicated work of many teams and individuals who have set the standard for delivering high quality training, learning and education at all levels of the workforce.

We are a flexible working employer.

At West Herts we recognise the importance of a good work life balance and the ability to work flexibly. We are delighted to offer a variety of flexible working options for all staff. Please check out our web page for more information.

https://www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking/

We encourage and welcome people with disabilities. If you need help, please ask.

We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

We're looking for someone who:
• is a highly motivated and experienced NHS Digital Approved Auditor with a minimum of 3 years' experience in a lead coding role.
• is an experienced Approved Coding Trainer.
• thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys problem-solving.
• has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to build strong relationships and inspire a team.
• is a natural leader with a commitment to continuous learning and development.




This advert closes on Wednesday 27 Mar 2024

Job Description

It is critical that, for all clinical trials, patient safety, high quality data and compliance with company requirements and regulations are delivered and sustained.

The Country Clinical Quality Manager (CCQM) has a significant impact in achieving those objectives.

Under the guidance of the Regional Director, Clinical Quality Management (RCQM), the CCQM oversees all CQM activities in the respective country/cluster.

The role requires the ability to properly implement local/global processes/procedures, to identify opportunities for process improvement and to support continuous improvement initiatives. In addition, the CCQMs support audits, inspections as well as Quality Control and local training activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Regulations & Processes:

• Local expert for local regulations (incl. impact assessment of new/updated local regulations on local processes).
• In close collaboration with local country operations management, manages the local network of owners / Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) for global/local processes to ensure a proper implementation of global/local processes and the regular update of local Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) / Work Instructions.
• Local expert for any quality-related local processes.
• Identifies process gaps / opportunities for process improvement and properly escalates to RCQM and/or Global Process Owners (if necessary).
• Leads continuous quality improvements activities at the country level as agreed with Country/Cluster and supports or co-leads continuous improvements activities at the global/regional level.

Training:

• Local training point of contact and the liaison between local country operations and Learning & Development (L&D).
• In close cooperation with local country operations management, identifies / coordinates local training needs.
• Supports local training (as needed).

Quality Control (QC) Activities:

• In conjunction with the local country operations management, coordinates and oversees all QC activities. This includes to ensure a proper execution of the In-house Quality Control Plan, the Quality Control Visits as well as any other QC Checks.
• In mutual agreement with local country operations management and the RCQM, performs QC activities and conducts ad hoc site visits upon request.
• On a regular basis and in collaboration with local country operations, identifies local trends, performs root-cause-analysis (if necessary), develops local action plan (incl. sharing of results and training of local country operations, if required).

Audits & Inspections:

• Primary local point of contact for Quality Assurance and Regulatory Agencies.
• Manages and supports activities during the preparation / ongoing / follow-up phase of an audit or inspection.
• In cooperation with local country operations and/or headquarters, performs root-cause-analysis for audit observations/inspection findings, manages and tracks the Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs) and coordinates/facilitates the responses to audit/inspection reports.
• On a regular basis and in collaboration with local country operations, identifies local trends, performs root-cause-analysis (if necessary) and develops local action plan (incl. sharing of results and training of local country operations, if required).

Quality / Compliance / Privacy Issue Escalation:

• Communicates/escalates quality/compliance issues (incl. any potential trends) to local country operations management and RCQM.
• Escalates significant quality/compliance issues and supports investigations (fact finding, root-cause-analysis) as well as the reporting of ‘Serious Breaches’, if applicable.
• Serves as local POC or supports local POC in case of escalations/reporting of Privacy Incidents, if applicable.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in relevant health care area.    
• A minimum of 6-8 years of relevant experience in clinical research including direct field monitoring experience or management/oversight of such individuals, with a demonstrated record of accomplishments. Experience in Country Operations preferred.
• Deep knowledge and understanding of Clinical Trial processes, GCP and other clinical research related regulations.
• Solid track record of initiating, planning and delivery of projects and knowledge of project management practices.  
• Demonstrated experience in leading cross-functional teams.
• Ideally, experience in Clinical Quality Management including Quality Control Activities, Process Management & Improvement.
• Ideally, experience in managing audits and inspections.
• Ideally, experience in coordinating and delivering training sessions.
• Required: Romanian native, English Business proficiency
• Advantage: Bulgarian Business proficiency
• Superior oral and written communication and leadership skills in an international environment.  
• Excellent project management, organizational and prioritization skills.  
• Excellent teamwork skills, including conflict resolution expertise and discretion.
• Ability to analyze, interpret, and solve complex problems.  
• Ability to think strategically, objectively and with creativity and innovation.  
• Ability to proficiently interact with all levels of clinical research management and exert influence to achieve results.   
• Driving license: Valid B category

Current Employees apply HERE

Current Contingent Workers apply HERE

Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully 
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company.  No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. 

Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

Shift:

Valid Driving License:

Hazardous Material(s):

Job Description

Support the implementation and management of the Quality assurance strategy across multiple studies, and/or countries. Utilize audit and inspection intelligence and risk mitigation plans to assure adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) in the conduct of clinical trials, the quality and integrity of generated data, and the rights and welfare of subjects/patients.

This position is responsible for the execution of the global Quality Assurance audit activities on assigned studies, products, vendors and Country Offices. This role is accountable for Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and/or Pharmacovigilance (PV) oversight, and for assuring the compliance of studies with our Company's Standard Operating Procedures, policies, and all applicable worldwide regulations and guidelines.

Primary activities include, but are not limited to:

• Prepares and conducts Quality Assurance (QA) audits, generates audit reports, communicates results to the relevant QA management and external relevant stakeholders (e.g., Clinical Operations), and interacts with various teams to ensure corrective and preventative actions are taken to bring QA observations to closure as applicable;
• Activities may include Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Pharmacovigilance (PV) routine and directed audits of investigator sites, country offices, vendors, regulatory documents and marketing applications, third-party collaborations and due diligence activities; 
• Will represent QA as a single point of contact and provides QA guidance for studies;
• Serves as a member of the project team with participation in the applicable forums, providing GCP compliance advice and guidance to customers, to achieve continuous quality improvement and effective quality controls;
• Interfaces with relevant stakeholders, including regulatory, clinical and development sub-teams, as appropriate to provide Good Clinical Practice, Pharmacovigilance and QA expertise;
• Proactively identifies, analyses and leverages quality indicators and data to identify potential trends and risks to address and complete risk-based QA assessments and to promote the implementation of associated risk mitigation strategies;
• In alignment with risk assessments, supports the identification of audit substrate for scheduling, as appropriate;
• Actively contributes to the quality management oversight, in the development of clinical risk assessments and quality oversight initiatives (quality plan, quality agreements);
• Analyze and leverage quality indicators and data to identify potential trends and risks and perform root cause analyses to enable principles of knowledge-based auditing;
• Support Significant Quality Issues management for assigned studies, including assessment of potential root causes and remediation (corrective and preventative actions. Ensures appropriate and timely escalation of quality issues, including potential misconduct or issues of significant deviation with projects/products, to the Quality Assurandce Lead and Therapeutic Area Head;
• Interfaces and provides day-to-day support to applicable QA functional line to ensure appropriate quality oversight of assigned studies;
• Participates in the development/enhancement of QA procedures, guidance documents and audit tools to ensure QA consistency globally;
• Provide inspection management support as appropriate;
• Assesses compliance of clinical investigator sites, vendors, study activities, clinical study reports and submission documents, and Country Offices processes against ICH (International Conference of Harmonization), applicable government agency regulations/guidelines, as well as our Company's policies, procedures and industry standards;
• Promotes standardization of auditing approach within QA;
• Routinely suggests new audit techniques/aids in areas of technical expertise;
• Design and actively participate in special assignments on various project teams and work streams as determined by QA management.

Main requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher (or equivalent qualifications) in pharmacy or a life-science subject;
• Broad and in-depth knowledge of the drug development process, Good Clinical Practice guidelines, and applicable regulations is essential;
• Experience as a clinical quality professional is required;
• Experience as a clinical quality auditor will be considered a plus;
• Business Acumen and Attention to Detail.
• Logic and analytical skills using rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions;
• Able to communicate complex information and analyses to a variety of scientific and non- scientific audiences in both verbal and written formats;
• Creative Thinking engaging new ideas or ways of doing things and influences creative thinking;

  

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. 

Current Employees apply HERE

Current Contingent Workers apply HERE

Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully 
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company.  No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. 

Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

25%

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Shift:

1st - Day

Valid Driving License:

Yes

Hazardous Material(s):

n/a