• Join our NATIONAL team with a world-class GLOBAL network
• Flexible working arrangements available
• This role is open to candidates in any state within Australia
About the role
We are seeking a Corporate Counsel, Clinical to support to the National Legal Manager, Clinical and Legal Services Department on a wide range of legal, clinical and risk management matters in Ramsay Australia facilities and Head Office departments.
The successful applicant will have extensive experience in providing legal support and advice on a variety of legal issues, including clinical risk, claims management, regulatory matters, privacy and data breach. You will be able to develop and maintain strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, such as external lawyers, joint venture partners, contractors, and Ramsay Managers and employees.
Essential Criteria:
• Solicitor admitted to a Supreme Court of a State of Australia
• Minimum of 2 years post admission experience
• Experience in personal injury or medical malpractice claims
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
• Proven ability to work effectively with broad range of diverse stakeholders
• Strong negotiation and legal drafting skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• High level of computer literacy including Microsoft Office programs
• Demonstrated ability to work efficiently, with attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
Desirable Criteria:
• Previous experience in a health care setting
• Previous in-house experience
• Demonstrated experience and training at major law firm
• Experience advising on areas of clinical and medico-legal risk
• An understanding of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology as well as the health industry and hospital operations (both private and public)
• Experience advising on regulatory matters including legislative review, and compliance
• Knowledge of privacy and data breach legislation
Benefits
Professional Advancement: Recognition and Professional Development. Free access to LinkedIn Learning with over 18,000 courses to advance your career and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
Ramsay Rewards: Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers
Employee Wellbeing: Flexible working arrangements, a commitment to work/life balance and free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.
Make a Difference: Make a meaningful impact on the delivery of quality healthcare services and contribute to the transformation of the industry.
Ramsay Way Culture: Join a team dedicated to 'People Caring for People,' fostering a positive, supportive and inclusive environment.
About Us
Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘People Caring for People’ since 1964.
We believe in a bright future for our company and for every one of our employees – our wellbeing initiatives and learning and development programs have seen us grow as an industry leader and sought after employer.
Requirements
• A National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months may be asked of you
To Apply
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
For enquiries, please contact Samantha Shanahan via email shanahansam@ramsayhealth.com.au
Applications Close: 25th November 2025
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