OUR QUALITY ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

DEPARTMENT QUALITY REPRESENTATIVES

Comprised of managerial or supervisory staff representing each department.

QUALITY “ORGANIZATIONAL CHART”

I- TOP MANAGEMENT AND MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

PositionDuties and Areas of Authority
Responsible Manager / Chief PhysicianUltimately responsible for the implementation and continuity of the Quality Management System (QMS). Approves the allocation of resources.
Finance and Administrative Affairs ManagerResponsible for managing administrative and financial operations that support quality processes.

II. QUALITY MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE (COORDINATION)

This unit coordinates all quality activities and reports to top management.
Position / UnitMain Area of Responsibility
Quality and Training Services Manager / SpecialistEstablishment, implementation, and auditing of the QMS in accordance with national and international quality standards; monitoring and coordinating corrective and improvement actions.
Quality Management DepartmentConducts all quality-related activities, manages documentation, coordinates field implementations, and prepares for audits.
Department Quality OfficersEnsure the implementation of quality documentation within their respective clinical or administrative units and coordinate with the Quality Management Department.

III. BOARDS, COMMITTEES, AND TEAMS (HORIZONTAL QUALITY ACTIVITIES)

Established with participation from various departments to achieve quality objectives and ensure continuous improvement. Duties, authorities, and responsibilities are defined in related procedures and plans; they convene regularly and document their decisions.

BOARDS

BoardPurpose
Executive BoardMake strategic decisions regarding quality, patient safety, investment, and development in line with strategic objectives; review performance and resource use; approve improvement actions.
Operational BoardCoordinate the implementation of Executive Board decisions; enhance process efficiency; evaluate and report decisions and suggestions from departments.
Disciplinary BoardManage disciplinary processes in accordance with legal regulations and institutional policies; determine sanctions and corrective actions in case of noncompliance.
Ethics BoardEnsure compliance with ethical and deontological principles; evaluate allegations of ethical violations and make necessary recommendations.
OHS & Occupational Health and Safety BoardPlan, execute, and monitor occupational health and safety practices; conduct risk assessments; implement corrective and preventive actions.
Risk Assessment BoardIdentify, prioritize, and manage mitigation plans for all clinical and administrative risks in line with the institution’s mission, vision, and objectives.
Archive Sorting and Disposal BoardManage the processes of record retention, sorting, and disposal in accordance with archive regulations.
Information Security BoardEnsure the implementation of the Information Security Management System; oversee policies and risk management.

COMMITTEES

CommitteePurpose
Employee Health and Safety CommitteeDevelop programs that ensure employee safety and risk reduction; monitor practices to prevent incidents.
Training CommitteeDefine training plans and content in line with institutional goals; monitor implementation and effectiveness.
Infection Control CommitteeOversee infection control processes; monitor hand hygiene, sterilization, and isolation policies and practices.
Patient Rights and Safety CommitteeSafeguard patient rights; promote a culture of safety; manage patient safety notifications and reports.
Facility Safety CommitteeManage risks related to physical spaces, equipment, infrastructure, and the environment; ensure a safe environment is maintained.
Radiation Safety CommitteeImplement and monitor radiation protection programs in accordance with radiation safety regulations.

TEAMS

TeamPurpose
Emergency and Disaster Management TeamEnsure emergency response, evacuation, first aid, and coordination during extraordinary situations; conduct drills.
Code Blue TeamOrganize and manage advanced life support teams in cardiac or respiratory arrest situations.
Code Red TeamManage safe response, firefighting, and evacuation activities during fire or similar emergencies.
Code Pink TeamEnsure rapid response and coordination in cases of infant/child abduction or disappearance.
Self-Assessment TeamConduct self-assessments according to SKS and relevant standards; identify nonconformities and improvement opportunities.
Facility Tour TeamReview the physical conditions, safety, and operations of departments on-site under SKS; initiate corrective actions.
Department Clinical Quality Improvement and Quality Officers TeamMonitor documentation and indicators; implement department-based quality improvement initiatives.
Sustainability and Social Responsibility TeamPlan sustainability practices; coordinate social responsibility projects.

IV. QUALITY MONITORING BY SERVICE AREAS

The quality system also monitors processes based on the main service areas provided:
Clinical Services
Patient Care and Follow-up Processes
Standardization of Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures
Medication Management and Safety
Radiation Safety
Support Services
Sterilization and Disinfection
Medical Records and Archive Management
Material and Equipment Management
Waste Management
Indicator Management
Identification of target quality indicators, execution of data collection, and analysis processes.
Sample indicators: appointment cancellation rate, infection rate, patient satisfaction score.