Chief Medical Officer – Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Job title:

Chief Medical Officer – Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Company:

Odgers Berndtson

Job description

Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) is an internationally renowned healthcare organisation and one of the largest and highest profile NHS teaching hospitals in the country. We deliver expert care for patients while our vibrant teaching community equips and empowers the healthcare leaders of tomorrow. CUH – Addenbrooke’s and The Rosie – is a team of over 13,000 people and a range of partners who are passionate about improving people’s lives. We have an annual budget of over £1.5bn and provide services as a local hospital for people in Cambridge, South and East Cambridgeshire, and as a specialist hospital for a wider population. As an academic medical centre we work across 75 medical and surgical specialties, with corporate and support teams – and health, care, academic and industry partners – to deliver care, learning and research in support of our vision of a healthier life for everyone.We are situated on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, the largest centre of life science and medical research in Europe, and aspire to develop cross-industry partnerships that further improve outcomes for patients while powering economic growth through working with some of the greatest minds in the country on cutting edge research which can then directly impact patient care. Building for the future is an essential part of our strategy, and we see this coming to fruition through our exciting plans for the development of new Cancer and Children’s hospitals.

The role of CMO is a critical one within our organisation, providing vision, professional leadership and strategic direction in the delivery of the Trust’s ambitions in the provision of care, learning and research. The CMO will apply their clinical and wider leadership skills and experience, together with curiosity in service of driving great care, teaching and research and bring an ability to develop partnerships and coalitions with others.The role includes responsibility for the clinical safety, outcomes and effectiveness of the care we deliver today and in the future alongside providing expert advice and information to the Trust Board on all aspects of professional practice and leadership relating to medical staff. It’s a busy, exciting and progressive operating environment and this role will play a key part in ensuring that we deliver the best possible outcomes for our communities by leading a high-performing culture across CUH. The successful candidate will bring clinical leadership experience gained in settings of scale and complexity, alongside the ability to influence and impact change.We value and promote diversity and are committed to equality of opportunity for all. We are particularly keen to attract a diverse range of applicants so we can better reflect the diversity of the communities we serve as a Trust.Closing date for applications – Friday 20th December 2024

Expected salary

Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 04:40:44 GMT

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