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- Fulfil statutory responsibilities as a Board member so that UHP adheres to national policy and practise in all of the post holder's key areas of responsibility
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- Ensure regular communication and meetings with medical staff, in conjunction with senior colleagues, ensuring they are engaged with the development and implementation of service plans and policies
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Healthcare-Director - Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom - University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Description
We are looking for some interim support for 3-6 months to work as Joint Chief Medical Officer alongside Paul McArdle and our wider clinical and managerial leadership team to deliver a range of actions as part of our in year improvement strategy.
This is a fantastic development opportunity for an exceptional clinical leader to join us to provide clear leadership and direction in respect of some key clinical and medical quality, safety and improvement areas.
You will have the opportunity to work as part of the integrated Trust Board, and to contribute to the development and delivery of the wider organisation agenda, including implementation of the Trust's strategic vision.
You will need to work collaboratively with stakeholders and partners across the region to help transform care for the benefit of our population.
Ideally you will bring significant clinical and managerial leadership experience, with experience of service innovation and development, and ideally leadership of rapid service transformation.
To arrange an informal discussion with Mark Hackett, Interim Chief Executive, please contact Zoe Duke on or Tel:by 5 th May 2024
Take responsibility with other executive directors for the safety, quality of service and care provided to patients, leadership of the workforce, the safety, strategic direction of the organisation, the delivery of performance and financial sustainability, and relationships with external partners
Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care.
The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY.If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment team on We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles.
We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. Provide effective visible leadership for medical staff on both professional and managerial issues, through the clinical leadership structure (divisional chiefs, chiefs of service, service directors)1- Promote an organisational culture that facilitates teamwork in the design, management and delivery of clinical services, ensuring medical staff are both cognisant of and active in ensuring holistic models of care
1- Ensure there is a system to work with the Chief Pharmacist on the development and implementation of prescribing policies for services that are clinically and cost effective
1- Lead on Clinical Governance in support of the of the organisations overriding and ultimate focus on Quality and Safety, delivering strategies, systems and processes and ensuring the active participation of all medical staff.
20 - Provide input and advice on any relevant initiatives that require a medical perspective for example implementation of recommendations from NICE, National Inquiries, external investigations etc.
2- Be the Responsible Officer for revalidation of medical staff in accordance with Department of Health legislation ensuring that systems of clinical governance and appraisal are working and are appropriate for revalidation2- Carry out the legislative requirements of The Medical Profession (Responsible Officer) Regulations 2010 by ensuring that robust clinical governance systems are in place and to ensure the active participation of all staff in order to secure high standards of patient care.
2- Lead on Mortality, using benchmark data to drive learning and action to manage and reduce patient mortality.Demonstrable strategic and business planning experience
Qualified Medical professional
Further evidence of management training
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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