St.Lukes Orthopaedic and Trauma Hospital Legal Officer Jobs in Kenya

St.Lukes Orthopaedic and Trauma Hospital Legal Officer Jobs in Kenya


Major Duties and Responsibilities

  • Give accurate and timely counsel to the Management and Staff on legal issues, potential liabilities and possible courses of action.

  • Explain legal issues or cases and give legal advice to the Management on any litigation that may affect the hospital.

  • Offer legal interpretation service to the Management on different factors on the present laws and regulations.

  • Draft, review and negotiate, contracts, agreements, MoUs and other legal documents.

  • Analyse the actions and decisions of the Management in order to identify problem areas, suggest alternative courses of action and mitigate risk as much as possible.

  • Prepare various legal opinions, reports and correspondence on the cases handled by the hospital.

  • Ensure adequate preparation of litigations, and represent the Hospital in matters before court.

  • Provide legal advice on Procurement and Human Resources processes.

  • Follow up legal provision for the Hospitals debt collection processes.

  • Train, counsel and guide legal students attached to the hospital.

  • Conduct training and dissemination of appropriate advice to staff on legal and compliance issues.

  • Specify Internal Governance Policies and regularly monitor compliance.

  • Advise on and assess the level
    of Compliance to legislative provisions.

  • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

    Requirements

  • Bachelors of Law from a recognized institution

  • Post Graduate Diploma in law from the Kenya School of Law

  • At least 3 years’ working experience alongside being a practicing Advocate of the High Court of Kenya in the Public Service or Private Sector

  • Member of the Law Society of Kenya with current practicing certificate.

  • Computer literate

  • Communication skills, interpersonal skills, Organizational skills, Analytical skills

  • Courage, patience and resilience

  • Ability to work under pressure

  • Ability to observe high level of confidentiality

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; St.Lukes Orthopaedic and Trauma Hospital Legal Officer Jobs in Kenya

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