Associate Legal Counsel

1 month ago


Victoria, Canada Island Health Full time

Are you proficient with the legislative and regulatory framework pertaining to areas of responsibility including those governing health care?

The Opportunity

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. This role will work primarily with our Primary and Community Care initiatives.

**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.

**Additional Information for applicants**:

- As of October 12, 2021, only applicants that are fully vaccinated (7 days past their second dose of vaccine) are able to work in the facility. If you are offered employment it will be contingent on you providing proof of vaccination prior to commencement of the offered effective date. Proof of BC Provincial Immunization Registry is required. If proof of vaccination is not provided, the offer of employment is rescinded._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $52.29-$75.16 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in VICTORIA, BC

Expected start date: 2023-01-17



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