Legal Counsel at Altera Digital Health

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Altera Digital Health Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Health Technology, Digital HealthIndustries

Requirements

  • Australian-qualified lawyer with a current practising certificate
  • Solid experience in corporate and commercial law (in-house or private practice)
  • Known for pragmatic, business-focused advice
  • Tech or health sector experience (significant plus)
  • Skilled negotiator and communicator
  • Excel at partnering with commercial teams and translating complex legal issues into clear guidance
  • Highly organised, adaptable, and able to thrive on managing competing priorities in a dynamic environment

Responsibilities

  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of agreements, including complex SaaS contracts, software licensing, and vendor partnerships, ensuring they are legally sound and commercially sharp
  • Acting as a trusted advisor to all parts of the business, translating complex legal issues into clear, practical advice
  • Managing risk proactively by identifying and mitigating potential legal and regulatory risks, working closely with commercial teams to find solutions
  • Supporting strategic growth by assisting with due diligence and other legal aspects of commercial transactions
  • Helping to refine legal processes, policies, and templates to build an agile, best-in-class legal function

Skills

Corporate Law
Commercial Law
Contract Drafting
Contract Review
Contract Negotiation
SaaS Contracts
Software Licensing
Vendor Partnerships
Risk Management
Due Diligence
Legal Advisory

Altera Digital Health

Cloud-based EMR solutions for healthcare providers

About Altera Digital Health

Altera Health provides technology solutions for hospitals and health networks in Australia and New Zealand, focusing on enhancing patient care and improving clinical workflows. Their main product is a cloud-based Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system that allows healthcare providers to digitally store, manage, and access patient information. This system is designed to be user-friendly, enabling clinicians to prioritize patient care over administrative tasks. Altera Health differentiates itself from competitors by offering a scalable and cost-effective SaaS model, which includes subscription fees for their EMR system and additional services like scanning and document management. The company's goal is to support healthcare providers in modernizing their operations and achieving better patient outcomes through improved information flow and operational efficiency.

Maipú, ChileHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Generative AI adoption may increase competition, challenging Altera's market position.
Paymentus integration could expose Altera to financial technology risks.
Delays in Paragon Denali deployment may impact customer satisfaction.

Differentiation

Altera's cloud-based EMR system enhances patient care and streamlines clinical workflows.
Partnership with Microsoft Azure boosts Altera's cloud-native EHR capabilities for rural hospitals.
Altera's offensive cybersecurity approach proactively addresses vulnerabilities before exploitation.

Upsides

Generative AI collaboration with EPAM enhances efficiency and reduces operational costs.
Paragon Denali offers scalable, cost-effective solutions for smaller hospitals on Microsoft Azure.
Altera's Sunrise EHR ranked top inpatient EHR for community and acute rehabilitation hospitals.

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