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Clinical Applications Specialist
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Are you passionate about supporting healthcare teams through strong relationships, clear communication, and effective leadership? The Clinical Applications team at Gold Coast HHS is seeking a motivated and collaborative professional to drive clinical excellence by supporting outpatient teams and leading both technical and business change initiatives
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | IT & Telecommunications |
| Classification | AO5 |
| Workplace Location | Gold Coast |
| Job ad reference | QLD/GC680692 |
| Closing date | 29-Apr-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Brad Hall |
| Contact details | 0438 647 840 Access the National Relay Service |
The Role
An opportunity has become available for several Clinical Applications Specialists to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 13 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
- Manage business and technical activities to ensure health and maintenance of clinical and administrative information systems
- Mentor other team members to provide appropriate support to super users/end users, technical guidance, and ensure documentation is followed
- Continually update and maintain documented knowledge of application requirements
- Undertake assessment, implementation, configuration and testing of new software, systems, hardware and equipment
What We're Looking For
- Relationship Builder: Build and leverage strong relationships within the team and across outpatient services, understand workloads and priorities, and collaboratively discuss and agree on plans
- Team Contributor: Help the team achieve key objectives, take ownership of your work, and proactively support outcomes without waiting for direction
- Growth-Oriented: Actively seek opportunities to grow your skills, assist your teammates, and know when to ask for help while understanding your personal limits
- Change Management Champion: Lead technical and business change management efforts by understanding clinical application processes, ensuring transparency, and communicating the benefits of change to all stakeholders
- Process and Governance Leader: Identify requirements, ensure governance compliance, collaborate regularly with stakeholders, and lead process improvements to deliver effective, sustainable solutions
- While not mandatory, a relevant qualification in Health Information Management or Information Technology would be well regarded
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
- Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Benefits
- Flexible work options
- Career Development
- Salary Packaging
- Modern Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- Research Opportunities
- 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading
Salary
- Permanent full time (two positions)
- Base salary ranging from $108 735 - $118 307 per annum
About Us
The Digital Health and Innovation (DHI) division has been established to drive significant service improvements and digital transformation opportunities, in alignment with the strategic objectives outlined in the Gold Coast Hospital and Health Services Strategic Plan 2028.
The DHI portfolio consists of interconnected functional business units and teams, including Digital Project Delivery, Digital Experience, Technology Operations, Health Information and Digital Security and Architecture.
About Gold Coast Health
- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
How to Apply
Click APPLY to submit your application by Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference: GC680692
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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