Posting Period: October 29 – November 17, 2026

Salary:
$133,107.00
- $166,413.00 per year Who We Are For 150 years, London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) has been a leader in world-class care. As an acute tertiary and quaternary teaching hospital, LHSC provides leading-edge medical care to people from across western Ontario and beyond. LHSC is located just two hours from Toronto and two hours from Detroit in the city of London which is known for its beautiful and walkable downtown core located on the Thames River, a vibrant culinary scene and scores of activities that highlight local arts, culture and music. Our team of more than 17,000 physicians, staff, learners and volunteers works tirelessly to support patients as they navigate their unique health-care journeys. As one of Canada’s largest acute-care teaching hospitals, LHSC is a renowned centre of innovation with a history of groundbreaking research that has influenced how people are cared for around the world. With nearly 1 million annual patient visits across University, Victoria and Children's Hospitals, LHSC provides compassionate leading-edge care and is proud of our robust regional, national and international partnerships. For more information, please visit www.lhsc.on.ca. The Quality, Risk, and Privacy Department provides integrated leadership, expertise, and operational support to advance safe, high-quality, accountable care across the organization. The department brings together quality improvement, patient safety, privacy, enterprise risk management, emergency preparedness, and policy development under a coordinated framework that supports planning, governance, performance monitoring, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement. Through the Quality Blueprint, the department helps align quality, risk, and safety priorities,



with organizational objectives, enabling leaders and teams to identify risks, act on improvement opportunities, strengthen accountability, and sustain reliable, patient-centred care. What the Role Is The Manager, Legal Services & General Counsel provides strategic leadership to for medical legal and contract consultants, while directing and evaluating the delivery of contractual and legal services across London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC). This role will act as a trusted advisor, offering expert legal counsel and representation on complex claims, litigation risks, regulatory matters, and high-risk patient issues. The Manager will also lead comprehensive legal reviews, analyze liability and compliance, and serve as a key collaborator with executive leadership, external counsel, insurers, and internal stakeholders. Exercising high-level independent professional judgment, the role will assess legal risks, shape litigation strategies, and protect organizational interests to ensure lawful, defensible, and risk-informed decision-making. Reporting to the Director, Quality, Risk and Corporate Privacy Officer , the Manager, Legal Services & General Counsel directs, controls and evaluates the delivery of department services. They are responsible for translating decisions of the program leadership into execution, by utilizing relationship management and working with internal and external partners to achieve the necessary outcomes.



The Manager ensures their team and department operations are aligned with our mission, vision and values, while working together to successfully achieve our strategic objectives. This role is accountable for day-to-day department activities, including the management of human and material resources, day-to-day staffing and scheduling, development and support of a healthy workplace, risk and utilization measurements, and facilitation of improvement initiatives and change management, while operating within approved operational budgets and financial guidelines and controls. A major focus of the role is fostering effective working relationships and networks within the team/unit and with other teams across the organization. LHSC is committed to the principles of hybrid work and may offer this option to employees whose work can be performed in an alternate location, without adverse impact to the operations of the Hospital, inclusive of our Staff and Patient experience. Confirmation of hybrid work options available to you will be clarified upon hire and may be subject to change based on the duties required of your position. Successful candidates will be required to perform work within Ontario and must be available to work on location, as required. Who You Are You are self-aware of own assumptions, values, principles, strengths and limitations You manage and develop self while modeling qualities such as honesty, integrity, resilience, and confidence You engage and support others to foster development, personal goals and encourage a healthy organization You achieve results by strategically aligning direction, decisions, actions and evaluation with the vision, values and evidence You facilitate an environment of collab

📌 Manager, Legal Services and General Counsel (Winnipeg)
🏢 London Health Sciences Centre (Lhsc)
📍 Winnipeg