Legal Officer

Job Description: Orienda International Hospital (Pvt. Ltd.) is a private hospital in Phnom Penh delivering medical care across emergency, surgical, internal medicine, obstetrics & gynecology, pediatrics, diagnostic imaging and laboratory services.

Role Overview:

• Provide legal advice on healthcare regulations, licensing, patient rights and regulatory compliance applicable to hospital operations.
• Draft, review and negotiate contracts including service agreements, vendor terms, employment agreements and partnership documents.
• Support corporate governance by preparing internal policies, consent forms and medico-legal documentation.
• Assist with investigations and resolution of complaints, disputes and liability matters; coordinate with external counsel for litigation or arbitration.
• Monitor legal changes in Cambodian law and regulation affecting hospital operations and advise management.

Job Specification:

• Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) required; license to practice law in Cambodia or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience in-house or in a law firm in healthcare, corporate or regulatory law.
• Knowledge of Cambodian healthcare law, licensing and regulatory frameworks.
• Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, employment agreements and service-level arrangements.
• Compliance and policy drafting, incident review and implementation of corrective actions.
• Experience working with regulators and external counsel; translating legal requirements into operational procedures.
• Excellent legal research and communication skills in English; ability to prepare clear legal memoranda and reports.
• Organizational skills to manage licensing calendars, document controls and multiple concurrent matters.
• Attention to detail, ethical judgment and ability to handle confidential information.

Job Rewards and Benefits: Health Insurance,Leaves,Life Insurance,Medical