Chief Clinical and Quality Officer

TieTalent; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Chief Clinical and Quality Officer to lead clinical operations and ensure the highest standards of patient care. This pivotal role involves strategic leadership and oversight of clinical governance, quality assurance, and patient safety initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in clinical leadership and a deep understanding of healthcare regulations. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to continuous improvement and excellence in patient care, where your expertise will significantly impact health outcomes and operational efficiency.

Benefits

Equity Options

Performance-based Incentives

Flexible Working Hours

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in clinical leadership roles within healthcare settings.
• Strong understanding of quality assurance methodologies and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of clinical and quality strategy.
• Oversee clinical governance framework and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Monitor clinical performance metrics and implement quality improvements.

Skills

Clinical Governance

Quality Assurance

Healthcare Regulations

Patient Safety

Strategic Leadership

Education

Medical Degree

MBA or equivalent

Job description

Location: Croydon, or home-based with regular travel to HCML offices

Salary: Competitive, with equity options and performance-based incentives

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Clinical and Quality Officer (CCQO) to lead and oversee HCML's clinical and quality operations. The CCQO will play a critical role in ensuring the highest standards of patient care, clinical excellence, and regulatory compliance across all clinical departments.

As a member of the executive leadership team, the CCQO will drive clinical strategy, promote a culture of continuous improvement, and lead initiatives to enhance patient pathways, outcomes, and safety. This individual will have a deep understanding of clinical practices, healthcare regulations, and quality assurance methodologies, and will work closely with other senior leaders to ensure that clinical and quality goals align with organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Leadership & Clinical Vision:
   Lead the development and implementation of the clinical and quality strategy, ensuring alignment with the organization's goals and mission.
   Establish a vision for clinical care that focuses on continuous improvement, patient safety, and high-quality service delivery.
   Collaborate with senior leadership to define and achieve clinical and quality goals that enhance patient satisfaction, health outcomes, and operational efficiency.
2. Clinical Governance & Quality Assurance:
   Oversee the clinical governance framework, ensuring effective risk management, clinical audits, and the monitoring of patient safety standards.
   Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and industry best practices.
   Lead the development and implementation of clinical protocols, guidelines, and policies to maintain quality standards across the organization.
   Monitor clinical performance metrics, patient satisfaction scores, and other quality indicators, providing recommendations for improvements as needed.
3. Patient Safety & Risk Management: