Key Duties & Responsibilities:
1. Provide a specialist clinical perspective in relation to the development and implementation of clinical governance and oversight frameworks in place in the ICB for providers.
2. Work in a supportive manner with provider trusts to gather assurance in relation to the safety, quality, and patient experience across their portfolio.
3. Benchmark the services against national and local trajectories and outcome reports and make recommendations on the actions the ICB needs to take with the Trust.
4. Have in-depth knowledge of the most up-to-date national guidelines, policies, and strategies in relation to their portfolio.
5. Develop effective ways of working and create strong partnerships and relationships with all stakeholders to support the ICB monitoring and assurance processes.
6. Contribute to the development and implementation of an enhanced quality surveillance and assurance framework and associated monitoring process, including leading clinical audit activity.
7. Contribute to broader transformation, commissioning, contracting and performance monitoring activities across the ICB.
8. Be the immediate point of contact for the portfolio areas reporting on progress, risks, and mitigation.
9. Develop effective working relationships between all ICB operational teams to ensure that the implications of commissioning decisions are appropriately reflected in contracts and agreements.
10. Contribute to the interpretation and implementation of complex national guidance and development of associated policies and guidelines as necessary.
11. Contribute to the development of service specifications and contribute to the development and redesign of care pathways to ensure services commissioned provide quality and value for money.
12. To contribute to the setting of CQUIN schemes and quality schedules for respective areas.
13. Have full awareness of the budgetary implications of activity.
14. Lead and participate in Quality improvements projects.
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