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Data Quality Officer
Clinical Information Services, Digital Health and Knowledge, Corporate Service Group
Townsville Hospital and Health Service, is the public healthcare provider for the government areas of Townsville, Burdekin, Charters Towers, Flinders, Richmond, Hinchinbrook and Palm Island. We operate 21 facilities from primary care in regional locations to highly specialised care at the main hospital.
To proactively engage with stakeholders to monitor data quality, provide advice and implement solutions to continuously improve the accuracy, timeliness, validity, relevance, reliability and completeness of patient level data in clinical information systems.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Administration |
| Classification | AO4 |
| Workplace Location | Townsville region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TV638363 |
| Closing date | 05-Jun-2025 |
| Job duration | Permanent full-time, 76 hours p.f. |
| Contact person | Dale Parker |
| Contact details | 07 4433 0301 Access the National Relay Service |
Are you ready to make a difference in public healthcare?
Townsville Hospital and Health Service offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment focused on innovation and excellence.
Our vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland and our purpose is "great care every day,".
Our values are:
Integrity | Compassion | Accountability | Respect | Engagement
We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic professionals to help us achieve our mission.
About the opportunity:
Position: Data Quality Officer
Vacancy: Permanent full-time (multiple positions available)
Location: Clinical Information Service, Corporate Service Group, Townsville University Hospital
The Data Quality Unit's focus is to maintain the validity, integrity and timeliness of information held within the patient administration system and ESM, and provides advice to all Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) staff regarding accuracy of related work processes, is responsible for promoting, educating, maintaining, validating and managing data collection and counting activities to meet key reporting requirements and to work effectively with multiple stakeholders to promote and implement activities aimed at enhancing data integrity throughout the Townsville HHS.
Your contributions will be valued and impactful.
Enjoy a generous remuneration package including:
- Salary range: $3481.60 to $3835.70 p.f. (AO4)
- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available
Why Choose Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements.
- Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Requirements:
- There are no mandatory qualifications or requirements for this position. However, an education or training qualification would be highly desirable.
- Probation period may apply.
- Pre-employment checks will be conducted.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
With challenge comes opportunity; utilise your resilience and join the rewarding and interesting profession of providing exceptional, accessible healthcare and support to our community, your community.
Apply now if you want to help us shape the future of healthcare while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.
Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact:
Dale Parker on (07) 4433 0301
Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV638363
Applications close: Thursday, 5 June 2025
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Please download the Role Description from the `Documents’ section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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Info Sheet_Document Preparation-new candidates-13.05.24 (PDF, 70KB)
Information Package for Applicants
QH Applicant Information Kit (PDF, 939KB)
Application Kit
AO4 Data Quality Officer (Data Quality Unit) 30488505 (Word, 368KB)
Role Description
