Medical Superintendent
Core
Provide highest level clinical governance, clinical leadership, and strategic direction for a private psychiatric hospital treating addiction, trauma, and mental health.
Role type
Senior medical executive / Medical Superintendent
Builds
Clinical programs, safety and quality systems, and multidisciplinary treatment pathways for patients
Domain
Mental health / Behavioral health / Private healthcare
Required skills
Clinical governance, strategic planning, staff management, complex case management, policy formulation, stakeholder engagement, risk management, commercial acumen
Preferred skills
Leadership influencing, mentoring, continuous improvement, workplace health and safety, quality improvement
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Oversee medical and clinical treatment of all clients; formulate internal clinical policies and procedures; lead recruitment of psychiatrists and medical practitioners; systematically monitor safety and quality across clinical teams; provide guidance to VMO psychiatrists and general practitioners
Seniority
Senior, executive leadership