Medical Director
A unique opportunity to combine clinical excellence with senior leadership
Are you a highly experienced Medical Professional looking to take the next strategic step in your career? This role offers a rare opportunity to balance hands-on clinical practice with a high-impact leadership position, shaping services, culture, and patient outcomes within a Good CQC-rated hospital in Barlborough.
As Medical Director, you will play a central role in setting clinical standards, inspiring multidisciplinary teams, and driving innovation—while continuing to practise clinically within your specialty.
What you’ll be doing
* Provide visible, inspirational clinical leadership across the hospital.
* Lead governance, quality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance, ensuring care exceeds national standards.
* Maintain an agreed clinical commitment within your specialty.
* Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and new models of care.
* Work closely with the senior leadership team, including Nursing and Clinical Services, to deliver strategic and operational objectives.
* Champion a progressive, inclusive, and high-performing clinical culture.
* Support recruitment, appraisal, development, and engagement of medical staff.
* Act as a senior clinical ambassador with external stakeholders, commissioners, and partner organisations.
What we’re looking for
* GMC-registered Consultant on the Specialist Register.
* Substantial post-registration experience within secondary care.
* Proven clinical leadership experience or a strong ambition to transition into a senior leadership role.
* Ability to balance clinical credibility with strategic and operational leadership.
* Strong governance, patient safety, and quality-improvement knowledge.
* Excellent communication, influencing, and team-working skills.
* A forward-thinking mindset with the confidence to challenge and innovate.
What you can expect in return
* Competitive salary or rate of pay.
* 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
* Private pension with employer contributions.
* Dedicated CPD support.
* Flexible working arrangements to fit around other commitments.
* A comprehensive wellbeing and lifestyle benefits package.
* Strong long-term career progression opportunities in a supportive environment.
📝 Ready to take the next step in your medical leadership career?
Apply now or email Camila at cmader@compassltd.co.uk
📞 Call 02392 384 900 for a confidential discussion.