Image Diagnostics is a Medical Imaging and Clinical Support Center with a vision of providing excellent diagnostic and medical services. We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Legal and Compliance Officer
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities:
Compliance:
- Review all relevant statutory laws and regulations applicable to the Company and ensure compliance with these
- Ensure that business activities are conducted in conformity with all applicable laws, regulations, internal policies,and procedures.
- Ensure that all regulatory permissions remain current and appropriate for business needs.
- Continual compliance risk assessment of company practices together with the development of internal policies and procedures, compliance training, and protocols.
- Serve as liaison for all regulatory bodies as well as maintaining relationships with relevant legal bodies and trade associations.
- Keep abreast of regulatory developments and industry initiatives and advise management accordingly.
- Liaise with third parties, together with the company’s management, that wish to understand the company’s control environment, compliance policies and procedures.
- Provide reporting with respect to regulatory requirements and developments
- Develop compliance checklists and prepare compliance reports, as and when due
- Inform the Internal Audit unit of any findings as regards non-compliance that may require investigation
- Ensuring compliance with best practices
- Participate in Business Process Re-engineering exercises to ensure controls therein
- Carry out review of SLA Manuals to ensure applicable regulatory laws are incorporated.
Legal:
- Preparation of compliance documentation with relevant constitutive documents for statutory, legal, regulatory purposes.
- Liaison with all the subsidiaries within the Company’s Group, service providers, external legal advisers, and government agencies.
- Maintenance and review of Legal Agreements
- Developing and overseeing that the company meets its compliance obligations under relevant laws and the requirements of regulatory authorities
- Negotiation, drafting and implementation of the terms of agreements in all business contracts and agreements.
- Responsible for providing legal support in controlling customer complaints to mitigate the risk of litigation
- Review all documentation that has legal implications for the company prior to signing and implementing.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law.
- LLM (an advantage)
- A minimum of 3 years of working experience with a reputable law firm.
- I.T knowledge (particularly in Excel and Word)
- High level of determination and tenacity
- Good understanding of Compliance activities in Healthcare Services.
- Experience in developing and managing compliance monitoring programs.
- Articulate, effective communication skills with the ability to communicate internally and externally (lawyers, regulators, auditors) at all levels
To Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@imagediagnosticsng.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Application Deadline:
29TH March, 2023.