Medical Director – Medical Services & Delivery

Overview

Opus People Solutions is the exclusive recruitment partner for AXA Health in the search for a visionary

Medical Director – Medical Services and Delivery . This is a high-impact, senior leadership opportunity for an experienced clinician with a strong background in healthcare insurance operations. Location: Hybrid (Tunbridge Wells office 2–3 days/week).Partnered with AXA Health | Exclusively managed by Opus People Solutions.Responsibilities

Medical Policy Development:

Design and optimise policies for healthcare funding, ensuring regulatory alignment.Operational Efficiency:

Monitor and improve policy effectiveness and customer experience.Claims Support:

Provide expert guidance to claims teams across modalities and technologies.Annual and Bi-Annual Reviews:

Lead reviews of policy terms and guidance to manage indemnity risk and ensure clarity.Clinical Risk Management:

Chair the Clinical Risk Committee and oversee AXA Health’s Clinical Risk Register.Stakeholder Engagement:

Act as the primary contact for healthcare providers regarding treatment eligibility.Medical Underwriting Leadership:

Ensure underwriting practices are efficient, compliant, and risk-aligned.Training and Development:

Promote continuous improvement through staff training and workshops.Candidate Profile / Qualifications

Medical qualification with substantial clinical experience.Postgraduate qualification or 3+ years in a similar leadership role.10+ years of relevant experience, including clinical governance and risk management.Proven success in leading strategic initiatives in complex environments.Strong analytical skills and proficiency in healthcare data tools.Deep understanding of healthcare regulatory and compliance frameworks.People and resource management expertise.Eligibility

Candidates must be authorised to work in the UK. This role is classified under the Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) and subject to periodic background screening.What AXA Offers

Competitive salary (dependent on experience)Annual company and performance-based bonusUp to 12% employer pension contributionsLife Assurance (up to 10x salary)Private health cover28 days annual leave + Bank HolidaysOption to buy/sell up to 5 days leaveHow to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV via the Opus People Solutions website. For accessibility support, or a confidential chat contact Ruksana.Begum@opuspeoplesolutions.co.ukSeniority level

DirectorEmployment type

Full-timeJob function

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