Officer, Health Law Advisor

Job Summary

• The Officer, Health Law Advisor will be responsible for providing legal advice and support on healthcare laws, regulations, and policies.
• The role will be responsible for legal research, policy analysis, contract review, and compliance guidance to ensure organisational activities align with statutory and regulatory requirements in the healthcare sector.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analysis on healthcare laws, regulations, and policies relevant to the organisation’s operations.
• Provide advice and guidance to management and staff on legal matters affecting healthcare delivery, patient rights, and organisational compliance.
• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, agreements, and policy documents to ensure legal soundness and regulatory compliance.
• Support the development and implementation of compliance programmes and risk management strategies.
• Monitor changes in healthcare legislation and advise on implications for organisational policies and procedures.
• Prepare legal briefs, reports, and presentations for senior management and relevant stakeholders.
• Participate in training and awareness initiatives on health law, regulatory compliance, and ethical standards.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies, professional associations, and external legal advisors as required.
• Assist in responding to legal queries, regulatory inspections, and investigations.
• Promote a culture of legal and ethical awareness across the organisation.