Associate Legal Counsel - Victoria, Canada - Island Health

Island Health

Verified Company

Victoria, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Are you proficient with the legislative and regulatory framework pertaining to areas of responsibility including those governing health care? Island Health is hiring an Associate Legal Counsel.

As the Associate Legal Counsel, you will provide thoughtful, practical and timely legal services and advice to leaders and other internal clients within Island Health on matters of operational and strategic importance.

You will provide a broad range of legal services with the goal of minimizing risk and financial exposure in respect of Island Health's operations.

The role provides legal support and guidance on processes and policies relating to business operations in health care and advises on risk management, privacy, contracts, employment and general legal issues.

This position supports the Executive Director in managing the provision of legal services to the organization in a proactive manner.

Remote work options are available.

Hourly Salary:
$ $83.45

Remote work options are available.

Qualifications

A level of education, training and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree and degree in Law (LL.B or J.D.) from an accredited university and at least seven years of related in-house and/or private practice experience in one or more of corporate/commercial law, privacy law, information technology, labour and employment law, clinical research and/or health law.

Membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia or eligible for membership.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
$58.05-$83.45 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits: