Siham Awada, Consultant in Healthcare Industry

Siham Awada

Consultant in Healthcare Industry

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Lieu
Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
Éducation
Master, Masters of Public Health - Health Management and Policy
Expérience
10 years, 11 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :10 years, 11 Mois

Consultant in Healthcare Industry à PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • Je travaille ici depuis août 2014
Quality Coordinator à Fakih IVF
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • février 2014 à juillet 2014

 Responsible for implementing the College of American Pathologists (CAP) quality standards in preparation for the CAP accreditation of the center’s labs

 Conducted a detailed process mapping of patients’ flow to minimize waiting times and improve efficiency

 Managed the patient satisfaction program:
- Ensured timely data collection by staff
- Conducted data analysis and generated the monthly report
- Presented the report to leadership with the key recommended action plans

 Responsible for the incident reporting project:
- Conducted training for the nursing staff
- Managed the reported incidents

 Managed the center’s documentation:
- Conducted an extensive review and updating of all the clinical and non-clinical forms
- Introduced a document control system for forms, policies and procedures, and departmental documents
Developed the policies and procedures in the preparation for the DHA licensing of Fakih Medical Center

Quality Improvement à New Jeddah Clinic Hospital
  • Arabie Saoudite - Jeddah
  • février 2013 à mai 2013

 Responsible for a Quality Improvement Project in the Operating Room:
- Conducted OR rounds to assess the current-state of the OR and its compliance with standards
- Reviewed the hospital’s OR policies and procedures with Saudi ARAMCO’s and Central Board for Accreditation of Healthcare Institutions (CBAHI) policies, to achieve optimal compliance to OR standards
- Reviewed and updated all forms used in the OR
- Revised all OR Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

 Organized and conducted several meetings with the hospital’s various departments to develop an action plan for
the OR in response to ARAMCO’s deficiencies report

 Developed & updated policies and procedures according to ARAMCO’s requirements and recommendations

 Prepared and presented a lecture on KPIs for the heads of the departments under Support Services

 Participated in various committees (Total Quality Management, Patient Safety & Risk Management, Operating Room, Infection Control, Patient Complaints, Clinical Credentialing & Privileging, and Hospital Operations)

Intern in the Operating Room à American University of Beirut Medical Center
  • Liban - Beyrouth
  • septembre 2012 à novembre 2012

 Implemented an evaluation of a pilot that enhanced patient surgical flow with the following achievements:

1) Implementation of LEAN methodology using current & future Value Stream Maps (VSM) for the patient surgical
flow, focusing on reducing non-value added steps

2) Conducted qualitative interviews with the OR team that underwent the pilot to assess its feasibility and success

Éducation

Master, Masters of Public Health - Health Management and Policy
  • à American University of Beirut
  • janvier 2013
Baccalauréat, Biology
  • à American University of Beirut
  • juin 2011

Specialties & Skills

Healthcare Quality
Research Projects
Performance Analysis
Quality Assurance
Project Support
Microsoft Office

Langues

Arabe
Expert
Anglais
Expert

Adhésions

National Association for Healthcare Quality
  • Member
  • February 2012