Legal Officer

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Legal and Permit Officer

in the healthcare business plays a crucial role in ensuring that the organization complies with all legal and regulatory requirements. Here’s a detailed job description for this position:

Responsibilities: 1.Legal Compliance: Ensure the organization adheres to all relevant laws, regulations, and standards. Monitor changes in healthcare laws and regulations and update policies accordingly. Provide legal advice and support on various matters, including contracts, compliance, and regulatory issues.

2.Permit Management: Oversee the application, renewal, and compliance of all necessary permits and licenses. Liaise with regulatory bodies to ensure timely submission and approval of permits. Maintain accurate records of all permits and licenses.

3.Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements, including vendor contracts, client agreements, and partnership agreements Ensure all contracts comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Law Minimum of 5 years of experience in a legal or compliance role Strong understanding of laws and regulations Excellent communication and negotiation skills Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Strong knowledge of

health law and labor/employment law Experience and strong understanding of

licensing and permits , preferably in the

clinic and healthcare sector