Senior Corporate Counsel

1 week ago


Clayton South, Victoria, Australia Monash Health Full time

Monash Health is a great place to work

Monash Health is Victoria's largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care across south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations; via telehealth, within local communities and in people's homes.

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Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, Senior Legal Counsel are responsible for the provision of advice and legal assistance across our broad and complex risk portfolios.

About the Role

With significant growth in our consumer base, and increasing complexity in our operating environment, the work of our Legal team is increasingly important in providing a consistently safe environment for our people, patients and visitors alike.

We are now seeking a highly motivated, experienced legal professional to join our corporate legal team in a full time, ongoing position.This role is based at Monash Medical Centre, Clayton.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, you will provide professional legal advice and services across a wide range of operational and strategic issues across Monash Health. Some examples include:

  • Negotiating, drafting and settling major contracts including procurement/vendor agreements, government services contracts and other external arrangements;
  • Advising and supporting staff in preparing statements relating to serious complaints, civil (public liability and medical litigation), coroner's cases, VCAT actions and other legal proceedings;
  • Assisting the Chief Legal Officer to prepare reports and advice to the Chief Executive on current major legal matters and areas of potential exposure;
  • Contributing to the development and maintenance of policies applicable to legal risk management, patient rights, quality improvement, incident reporting, health information services and other matters relevant to the operation of a major public health service; and
  • Ensuring that Monash Health is compliant with all legal and legislative requirements.

Your qualifications, experience and expertise:

  • You have demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment and to provide legal advice on a broad range of operational and strategic issues. You are comfortable working in a complex environment and you can effectively triage urgent matters.
  • You have expertise across a broad range of specialty areas but have particular expertise in corporate transactions and commercial law (IT, procurement, Intellectual Property etc).
  • Knowledge of the legal framework of the Public Health sector and understanding of the social, ethical and financial issues associated with the delivery of public health services is highly desirable. Your proven ability to establish, develop and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders will be key to success in this role.
  • You hold a current practising certificate as an Australian Legal Practitioner, issued by the Legal Services Board of Victoria and you are admitted to practice as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria.
  • A current motor vehicle Driver's Licence is preferred as the role may require some travel between Monash Health sites.

In return:

You will perform an important role in a business-critical service function. The size and scope of Monash Health enables development and advancement opportunities at all levels.

Monash Health recognises the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles.

For enquiries please call Peter Ryan on

Please click here for the position description

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

To learn more about our organisation visit

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the 'Application Guide'

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. Respectfully, applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted.



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