Overview

An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Regional Medical Director to provide clinical and medical leadership to the South East region. You will also be a Senior Consultant Psychiatrist who will have clinical responsibilities for service users at a mental health clinic in the Southern Hertfordshire area. As Director, you will be joining one of the UK''s leading healthcare providers, where you will play a key role in leading and developing the regional medical directorate. You will provide strategic guidance and expert advice on psychiatric and medical matters across these services.To be considered for this position you must be medically qualified with MB ChB or equivalent MRC Psych or equivalent and registered with the GMCAs the Regional Medical Director your key responsibilities include:Responsibility for the administration of the Mental Health Act, Clinical Policy, Clinical Standards and associated administrative tasks in respect of patientsExercise professional leadership and institute, manage and evaluate via the most appropriate means that can include audit or QI, a medical service, ensuring that clinical policy, practice and its application is research based and of a good standardWork with the General Practitioner to ensure the provision of primary care medical services appropriate to patients in servicesAs a member of the Regional Senior Management team, provide leadership, support and guidance where necessary to all staff, always ensuring best practiceRegularly meet virtually or face to face with the consultants, in the region, to share best practice, concerns and discuss strategic objectives and future medical needs and issuesChair monthly regional medical meetingsTo feed into corporate clinical governance through regional leadsThe following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:Excellent spoken and written communicationEffective analytical, interpersonal and negotiatingInnovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisionsProven experience of working in a leadership roleProven experience of working as a senior consultantSubstantial experience of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary issues in mental health, recruitment and retention issues for doctors, knowledge of, and experience in purchaser/provider contractual issuesPrevious experience in a management roleThe successful Regional Medical Director will receive an excellent Competitive Salary. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:£5,000 Car Allowance30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!Free meals and parkingWellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.24 hour GP Service to ensure you are the best you can beCareer development and training to help you achieve your career goalsPension contribution to secure your futureMedical indemnity coverLife Assurance for added peace of mindEnhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special timeTo apply for this fantastic job role, please call on [number redacted] or send your CV

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