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Clinique Saint-Jean

Large private hospital with multidisciplinary care

President of the Hospital Ethics Committee

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeBrussels, BelgiumNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A higher university education or equivalent expertise in a relevant field, such as medicine, health sciences, law, philosophy, ethics, or the humanities or social sciences.
  • Significant experience in clinical ethics, hospital ethics, research ethics, or a related field.
  • Ability to understand the legal and regulatory frameworks applicable to the Committee's duties.
  • Experience facilitating or presiding over collegial bodies, working groups, or consultation processes.
  • Ability to analyze complex situations, structure collective reflection, and formulate clear, reasoned conclusions.
  • Ability to engage in dialogue with stakeholders from different disciplines and professions.
  • Independence, integrity, and impartiality.
  • Collegial leadership.
  • Availability and sustained commitment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and chair Committee meetings in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
  • Set work priorities and ensure activities are properly organized.
  • Ensure high-quality dialogue, collegial work, and adherence to operating rules.
  • Encourage active participation by all members and consideration of the different disciplines and perspectives represented.
  • Promote analysis of complex situations raising ethical questions in care practices.
  • Ensure the formulation of reasoned, independent recommendations suited to the situations reviewed.
  • Promote approaches grounded in dignity, patient autonomy and rights, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice.
  • Contribute to developing a shared ethical culture in the hospital community.
  • Contribute to organizing and ensuring the quality of Committee work on clinical research, in accordance with its legal duties.
  • Ensure scientific and ethical rigor in reviewing cases within the Committee's remit.
  • Ensure applicable requirements for independence, impartiality, confidentiality, and conflict-of-interest management are respected.
  • Promote consideration of research participants' protection, rights, and safety.
  • Promote dialogue between the Committee, medical teams, healthcare professionals, and other institutional stakeholders.
  • Contribute to awareness and understanding of the Committee's duties.
  • Represent the Committee before institutional bodies while respecting its independence and advisory role.
  • Identify potential needs for awareness-raising, training, and development of ethical reflection.

About the Company

Clinique Saint-Jean

Large private hospital with multidisciplinary care

Clinique Saint-Jean is a large private hospital in central Brussels with about 1,800 staff and 250 physician-specialists, offering a wide range of specialized care in outpatient and inpatient settings. It delivers medical services through coordinated care paths, with outpatient visits, diagnostics, treatments, surgeries and hospital stays organized by multidisciplinary teams to support patients from first visit through recovery. Its scale, central city location and private setting, along with a large, diverse team, allow it to cover a broad spectrum of services under one roof and to focus on continuous, patient-centered care. The goal is to provide high-quality, patient-centered healthcare with extensive specialized services and coordinated care for both outpatient and inpatient needs.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
City of Brussels, Belgium
Founded
1500

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