Health Informaticist
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Job no: 500217
Employment type: Full time
Location: NSW Metro
Categories: Information Technology, Nursing, Operations
As an ASX200 listed company in Australia's fastest growing industry, Estia Health is dedicated to caring for thousands of older Australians who choose to make Estia their home. As we continue to expand, we are striving to attract, develop and retain the best talent in Aged Care. With over 7500 employees in both metropolitan and regional Australia, we are proud to be a values based organisation providing meaningful careers.
About the role
Estia Health are looking for a Health Informaticist based out of our Sydney CBD office. This role requires some travel across our network of homes though the majority of supporting and educating can be administered online. This is a critical role in our organisation, supporting the implementation of corporate health information strategies such as the quality indicator program.
This role interacts with Quality Business Partners to deliver performance data, trends, and guidance for risk mitigation and quality improvement, analyses data for evaluation of quality performance and provides assessment of data integrity and drive corrective actions where issues are identified.
As a Health Informaticist the role will provide in-house expert support to the quality, risk and operations managers by:
Providing technical information technology (IT) education for health and care related systems
Provide some help desk support in conjunction with the IT team
Support the implementation of the corporate health information strategies such as the quality indicator program
Support the corporate workflow management reporting system
analyse data for evaluation of quality performance.
Provide assessment of data integrity and drive corrective actions where issues are identified
Work with the Quality Business Partners to deliver performance data, trends, and guidance for risk mitigation and quality improvement
About you
You'll bring to the role your energy, your passionate and caring nature and you will have:
Previous experience in a health information management role from a clinical or organisational perspective
Experience managing health data by analysing, producing reports and maintaining data integrity
Ability to work independently and travel across our network of homes
Exposure to enhancing a health management system (Health Metrics ideal)
Tertiary qualifications in nursing or health information management
Health Informaticist qualification required
Ability to engage and adapt to different stakeholders and audience groups
What will we offer in return?
Opportunity to develop your career - as a large provider in the industry there is ample scope for you to progress into a number of areas of our organisation
Make a difference by maturing our (already sound) system and positively impacting how we support our residents
Work with a leader who is consultative and empowers her team to collaborate
Fast paced, progressive environment
Estia offers a range of benefits including workplace banking, novated leases and EAP services
Join us!
If you would like to know more, please call our recruitment team on 1300 615 724 or by emailing recruitment@estiahealth.com.au. If this sounds like the role for you, click on APPLY NOW!
To find out more about Estia Health and the wonderful work we do, please visit and follow our LinkedIn page.
Please note, we only accept applications with the right to work in Australia. We support a holistic approach to Workplace Health and Safety by supporting our homes with a commitment to keeping our residents and team members stay safe and well.
Advertised: 25 Feb 2021 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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