Senior Operational Manager - General Manager for Cardiology
We are seeking an experienced, motivated, and passionate Senior Operational Manager to join our Medicine & Cardiovascular Division as the General Manager for Cardiology, Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgery. The cardiovascular networks collaborate across South London, Kent, Surrey, and Sussex to improve outcomes and quality of care through clinically led initiatives, strategic change, and co-commissioning.
The role involves leading a dedicated team within a busy directorate, overseeing tertiary medicine and surgical services, including a 24/7 Heart Attack Centre. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of elective and emergency care, manage large and diverse services, and work closely with medical and nursing leadership to deliver high-quality patient care.
Key responsibilities include:
* Ensuring delivery of high-quality patient services within resource constraints.
* Managing all non-clinical staff in line with employment policies.
* Providing leadership and strategic direction in collaboration with Clinical Directors and the Head of Nursing.
* Driving clinical innovation, operational performance, waiting list management, and financial efficiency.
* Improving service quality and ensuring standards are met or exceeded.
* Delivering services within financial targets and identifying cost savings.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to sustainable service improvements and patient care excellence. The General Manager will work closely with clinical leaders to shape the future of our services.
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