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Data Analyst - Cairns Hospital


Cairns Hospital

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Drive performance that supports care.

You are invited to join a dynamic team with the Directorate Integrated Medicine, Child and Youth Services as a Data Analyst. In this role you will identify opportunities for the improved use of clinical information resources, whereby the Health Service will gain advantage through the application of available information including clinical resource and financial data as it pertains to potential and current financial activity.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Health - Health Service Support
Classification AO5
Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld
Job ad reference QLD/CAH686362
Closing date 13-Jul-2026
Job duration Please see Role Description
Contact person Katherine Connors
Contact details 07 4226 7570
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About us:

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service covers an area of 142,900 square kilometres. Cairns Hospital is the largest major hospital in Far North Queensland, caring for patients from the Mossman/Port Douglas to Tully in the south and out to Croydon in the west. 

About you:

In your new role you will......

  • Undertake statistical analysis of operational reporting across all streams of activity.
  • Utilise analysed statistical information to inform decision making and drive systematic use of analytical data for decision making by managers.
  • Prepare, analyse and disseminate high quality reports for internal operational reporting and business case development.
  • Assist in the providing of activity reports to management/clinicians on a regular basis so that strategic organisational planning processes can be developed and implemented.
  • Preparation, monitoring and analysing of activity information and report outcomes against performance objectives, benchmarks and business plans. This includes the development and submission of reports and the provision of recommendations when performance variations occur in areas such as financial and clinical activity, key performance indicators, quality activities and health outcomes.

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.

What we offer:

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest. 

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Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are to apply online. If the information requested in the ‘how to apply’ section is not provided, you may not meet the requirements for further consideration of your application.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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