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The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network

Clinical Informatician

Westmead

FULL TIME

October 7, 2024

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time until 21 January 2026
Position Classification: Health Mgr Lvl 4
Remuneration: 137173 - 163431 full time equivalent base salary range (excludes super, leave loading and salary packaging)
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ523269

Sydney Children's Hospitals Network is the largest paediatric health care entity in Australia. We care for thousands of children each year in our hospitals and in their homes — with one purpose in mind — to help young people live their healthiest lives.

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Additional Information:

An eligibility list may be created for future temporary full or part time vacancies.

What you'll be doing

The primary purpose of the Clinical Informatician is to lead, develop and provide expert guidance in enabling capability for clinical analytics at SCHN, in the context of a learning health system program to make better use of clinical data for improving patient care.

This role has leadership responsibility across identifying and implementing strategy and processes to improve e MR data quality, and standardisation of clinical data management for SCHN, which includes successful completion of individual projects within the program.

Relevant tertiary qualification in information technology, data science or equivalent work experience in a health setting, or a combination of study and work experience.

Demonstrated knowledge of NSW health ICT systems, clinical technology, e MR data structure (preferably Cerner) and interoperability of solutions and gaps.

Highly developed oral and written communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on negotiation, consultation, technical strategy and organisational activities.

Significant experience in assembling clinical e MR datasets (preferably from Cerner), including using SQL and/or Python scripting language.

Technical expert level knowledge of clinical, ICT and data governance, and security procedures to communicate data quality initiatives to various stakeholders, including clinical teams.

Experience developing or delivering effective data management principles including data dictionaries, common data models or standard operating procedures.

Demonstrated ability to lead, develop and manage a team in a changing environment, including the ability to plan, prioritise and influence individual and team performance to achieve complex business outcomes and targets.

SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity - we acknowledge the vibrancy that a diverse workforce brings to enhance both our workplace culture and our service delivery to children, young people and their families and carers. We encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply. If you identify as an Indigenous Australian or as a person with a disability, please contact us if you would like some more information about our recruitment process.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families that access the services we provide at the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network. Aboriginal job applicants are encouraged to visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application.

NSWHealth is committed to child safety in line with the Child Safe Standards. SCHN is committed to maintaining a child safe culture that upholds the rights of children and young people. We strive to ensure children and young people feel safe, supported, and are included in their care. Existing staff of SCHN and those seeking employment are required to prioritise the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people in their care and take action to keep them safe from harm and abuse.

Applicants holding visas with working rights may be considered for temporary appointment (up to the expiry date of their visa) where no suitable local applicant is identified.

Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Bart Cavalletto on bart.cavalletto@health.nsw.gov.au

If you are Aboriginal or Torres Strait islander wishing to apply for this role and want to speak with an Aboriginal person/representative from the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network please contact Wayne Dargan on wayne.dargan@health.nsw.gov.au

For technical support please contact the customer services team on 1300 679 367 and select option 3.

Applications Close: 18/10/2024

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