Director Of Resident Doctor Medical Services

Director of Resident DoctorsMedical Services

• Employer: HCA Healthcare UK, the forefront of sophisticated patient healthcare in the UK, specializing in the management of complex medical conditions.
• Location: Strategically situated in London at our Corporate Head Office, this role requires periodic travel across our prestigious hospital group as necessitated by operational demands.
• Hours: This is a full-time engagement, encompassing 37.5 hours per week, with responsibilities spanning both regular office hours and on-call duties as necessitated by the role.
• Contract: Permanent Appointment
• Salary: An attractive remuneration package is on offer, reflective of the expertise we seek.
• Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits suite includes, but is not limited to, private healthcare insurance for both you and your dependents, a generous pension scheme with private contributions, and an extensive array of flexible benefits tailored to encompass health, financial well-being, and lifestyle preferences, including but not limited to life insurance and critical illness cover.

Introduction:
HCA Healthcare UK invites applications from visionary leaders with an unwavering commitment to clinical excellence and operational innovation. We seek an esteemed physician with a robust background in leadership and management, poised to guide our teams of dedicated non-consultant level doctors.
Role Overview:
As the Director of Resident DoctorsMedical Services, you will lead a formidable team, encompassing 8 direct reports and stewarding a talented assembly of approximately 265 registrar level doctors across our esteemed facilities in London, Manchester, and Birmingham. Your strategic acumen will be pivotal in defining clear objectives, optimizing practices for Resident Doctors, and harmoniously aligning their endeavours with the productivity imperatives of individual hospitals and our overarching corporate vision.
In a role that offers substantial latitude for innovation and leadership, your contributions will be instrumental in enhancing rostering efficiencies and fortifying people management practices. Collaboration with the echelons of senior management across our hospitals will be a cornerstone of your mandate, driving performance enhancement initiatives to ensure the streamlined, safe, and budget-aligned operation of Resident Doctor services. Furthermore, in liaison with the Medical Director of Resident Doctor Operations, you will spearhead initiatives in clinical governance, patient outcome projects, and audits, augmenting the clinical proficiency of our RD workforce in alignment with the highest standards of medical practice, thereby reinforcing our support to private practice Consultants.
Candidate Profile:
We are in search of an exemplary leader, equipped with a profound understanding of the healthcare landscape and a demonstrable track record of leading through change. Your adeptness in navigating the complexities of healthcare delivery, coupled with an unwavering commitment to elevating patient care standards, will be critical in propelling our mission forward.
Invitation to Apply:
Embark on a journey with HCA Healthcare UK, where your leadership will leave an indelible mark on our pursuit of healthcare excellence. We welcome your application as we collectively endeavour to redefine the paradigms of patient care.
What you'll bring :

• GMC Registration and License to Practice in the UK. Significant experience in practicing medically.
• Management or Leadership qualification (or currently undertaking)
• Demonstrated extensive leadership experience in directly guiding, inspiring, and supervising junior medical professionals.
• Proven track record in overseeing staffing budgets, rosters, and driving process improvement initiatives.
• Proficiency in effectively communicating, presenting, and engaging with senior leaders at the board level.
• Capacity to translate strategic vision into actionable practices across various specialties.

Desirable criteria: A practicing Consultant, or within 6 months of CCT.
Why HCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers.
As a Director of Resident DoctorsMedical Services, you will be joining our esteemed organisation, operating at the forefront of medical innovation, where you'll collaborate with and learn from renowned professors and consultants across the country. Immerse yourself in a world-class private patient environment equipped with cutting-edge technology, including robotics, and access some of the most advanced therapies and treatments licensed in the UK.
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