Chief Medical Officer & Clinical Strategy Leader

Merco Medical Staffing Ltd; Welwyn Garden City; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical staffing company is seeking a Chief Medical Officer to oversee clinical strategy and governance. The ideal candidate will have senior medical leadership experience, a GMC registration, and a strong understanding of healthcare legislation. Responsibilities include ensuring quality and safety standards, strategic leadership, and innovation within clinical services. The role requires flexibility for travel and out-of-hour support, with an emphasis on championing organisational values and fostering workforce development.

Qualifications

• GMC-registered medical practitioner with license to practice.
• Experience at CMO/Medical Director level in urgent care or NHS.
• Strong influencing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic clinical leadership to the Board.
• Ensure patient safety and clinical quality.
• Lead clinical services and manage the clinical budget.

Skills

Senior medical leadership

Clinical governance

Risk management

Patient safety

Communication skills

Service innovation

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Postgraduate medical qualification

GMC registration

Level 4 safeguarding training

Job description

A leading medical staffing company is seeking a Chief Medical Officer to oversee clinical strategy and governance. The ideal candidate will have senior medical leadership experience, a GMC registration, and a strong understanding of healthcare legislation. Responsibilities include ensuring quality and safety standards, strategic leadership, and innovation within clinical services. The role requires flexibility for travel and out-of-hour support, with an emphasis on championing organisational values and fostering workforce development.