Medico-Legal Solicitor

3 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Avant mutua Full time
About Avant Mutual

As Australia's leading medical defence organisation, Avant Mutual has a proud heritage of protecting Australian medical professionals for over 125 years. With a strong commitment to excellence, our vision is to be the most trusted professional partner in supporting doctors throughout their lives and careers.

At Avant Mutual, our members are at the centre of everything we do. We provide market-leading products and services to meet their professional, personal, and practice needs. Our advocacy efforts focus on improving the healthcare system, quality, safety, and professionalism in medicine through education and research activities.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Medico-Legal Solicitor to join our Brisbane team. This role will involve delivering high-quality legal advice and services to Avant Insurance claims managers and members. You will be responsible for providing professional, thorough, and effective legal services to achieve the best outcome for our members.

  • You will work closely with our team to provide oral and written legal advice on civil claims and professional conduct matters, including Medical Board investigations, Coronial inquests, Medicare reviews/Committees, and employment matters.
  • You will represent our members in legal proceedings, preparing for and attending court, tribunals, or inquiries, and advocating effectively to achieve the best outcome.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Relevant tertiary legal qualifications.
  • An eligible unsupervised practising certificate as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Qld.
  • Demonstrated post-admission experience in health law, including medical negligence and professional conduct-related litigation.
  • Previous experience in conducting all phases of professional conduct cases.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • A high level of prioritisation, time management, and self-management skills.
  • The ability to mentor and support junior team members.
  • Good computer literacy and competency to work in an electronic document management environment.
About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading medical defence organisation. As a Medico-Legal Solicitor, you will have access to a great variety of cases, with a focus on medical indemnity claims. You will work in an open and collaborative environment with access to top specialist medico-legal solicitors in the country.

Our flexible working practices will enable you to achieve a great work-life balance. At Avant Mutual, we value our people and offer a range of benefits and opportunities to enable you to make a difference, learn, and grow in your career.



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