Business Advisor – Legal Affairs and Governance

 About the Lacroix Medical Group

The Lacroix Medical Group is a major player in the private healthcare sector in Quebec, structured around three integrated divisions:

• Network of medical clinics
• Operating rooms
• Biomedical laboratory

Supported by a comprehensive corporate structure (finance, IT, legal/HR, marketing, call center), the Group continues its sustained growth and operates in a highly regulated, complex, and competitive environment.

The organization has experienced strong and sustained growth since its founding in 2009 and employs nearly 350 people to date. As part of its strategic plan, the Group aims to accelerate its national and international development. To support its ambitions and complement the Legal team, the Group is seeking a Corporate Counsel – Legal Affairs and Governance. OUR MISSION To be the benchmark in private healthcare. OUR VALUES Passion | Respect | Integrity | Commitment | Innovation. Job Summary Reporting directly to the Director of Legal Affairs and Human Resources, the Corporate Counsel – Legal Affairs and Governance will play a key role within the legal department. He or she will work directly with the Director of Legal Affairs to address questions related to strategic risk management, internal governance, and regulatory compliance for the clinic. This role combines a variety of legal tasks, including corporate law advice, administrative and health law litigation, regulatory monitoring, document management, contract review, and support for corporate governance. Main Responsibilities Work closely with the Director of Legal Affairs and the legal team; Monitor and update litigation files (administrative law, labor law, disciplinary law), represent the company before the courts, and liaise with external counsel; Ensure regulatory compliance; Manage, standardize, and review all network contracts (employees, subcontractors, consultants, suppliers); Manage the obtaining and renewal of government permits for group entities; Draft legal opinions legal;

Assist the management of the various departments with all regulatory and legal matters; Be an inspiring ambassador for the company's values and mission; Maintain the minutes of the board of directors and the company's books; Respond to all requests for investigation or inspection from the various organizations governing medicine and collaborate, if necessary, with external counsel; Knowledge of non-profit corporate law is an asset. Perform all other related tasks.

 

Desired Profile

• Member of the Quebec Bar (required).
• 8 to 10 years of relevant experience (required) in administrative litigation (administrative law), health law, and disciplinary matters.
• Demonstrated skills in legal and contractual drafting.
• Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail in prioritizing tasks.
• Political acumen, discretion, and mature professional judgment.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Good knowledge of laws relating to health, confidentiality, and the protection of personal information.
• Fluency in French and English (spoken and written).

Working Conditions

• In-person
• 4 weeks of vacation
• Cell phone allowance, $60/ month
• $500/year Lacroix Gift Card with fast-track access to a doctor
• $1,100 annual health account
• FTQ Pension Plan with employer contribution
• Annual training budget
• Opportunities for advancement and development
• 4 weeks of vacation
• Free parking
• Modern and bright work environment
• Unlimited coffee and employee lounge

 

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