Medical Director in Barlborough

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.n
• 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.