CareerPlan

Clinical Chair - 24 Months Fixed Term

Fairfield Independent Hospital - St Helens, GBFull-time£113k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior medical leader responsible for clinical governance, strategic decision-making, and quality/safety assurance within a private hospital network.

Role type

Senior IC clinical governance leader (Medical Director/Clinical Chair)

Builds

Hospital governance frameworks, clinical improvement programs, and strategic partnerships

Domain

Healthcare (Private Hospital / NHS)

Required skills

Clinical governance, audit, risk management, committee chairing, medical workforce management, strategic planning, business development, stakeholder engagement, compliance assurance

Preferred skills

MBA or equivalent leadership qualification, experience in both NHS and independent sectors, commercial negotiation

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Chair Medical Advisory Committee and Hospital Clinical Governance Committee, oversee clinical improvement and audit programmes, provide senior medical advice on innovation and treatments, represent medical interests at corporate leadership levels, engage with external stakeholders (NHS, GPs, payors), manage clinical complaints and incidents

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC