Principal Technical Officer, Digital Health Service, Finance and Infrastructure Services - Cairns

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The Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service covers a large geographic area with a diverse and growing population. The Health Service provides a wide range of primary care, acute and specialist services.

Our staff are a part of the community we serve, and we strongly believe that health outcomes are enhanced by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of local health services.

About us:

We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.

Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.

About you:

In your new role you will…

  • Display extensive experience and ability to deliver high quality ICT services, with emphasis on managing workloads, priorities and working unsupervised.
  • Demonstrate high level knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory (AD) and Novell Directory Services (NDS) operating environment, with technical expertise in order to review procedures and standards and to coordinate implementation work carried out by other team members.
  • Demonstrate the ability to investigate requirements, problems and opportunities in order to recommend and develop improvements to systems and processes within a large network infrastructure setup.
  • Demonstrate analytical, conceptual and strong problem-solving skills and a logical approach to achieve outcomes with an awareness of the big picture.

About your opportunity:

In this position you will be responsible for the effective coordination and implementation of the technical requirements of the ieMR Hub and Spoke Project to all in-scope facilities within the CHHHS. The role will provide expert technical advice, guidance and coordination to ensure successful device and systems integration, applications and updates deployment and regression testing.

About your role:

  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including eHealth Queensland, CHHHS Digital Health Technical Services and Biomedical Technology Solutions to ensure technical fixes and changes are implemented effectively and within mutually agreed timeframes.
  • Minimise change-related ICT disruption to healthcare services by effectively identifying, reviewing and reporting integration issues and negotiating with and influencing internal and external stakeholder representatives, including eHealth Queensland, CHHHS Digital Health Technical Services and Biomedical Technology Solutions.
  • Ensure that service standards, safety and quality are maintained through adherence to defined service quality standards and relevant occupational health and safety policies, procedures and work practices.
  • Work autonomously and as a member of a high functioning and collegial team, including adaptability and flexibility to deal with and manage changing priorities, across multiple sites simultaneously.

Mandatory inclusion:

As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to:

  • Generous superannuation
  • Salary packaging
  • Annual incremental increases
  • Career training and development
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Wellness programs

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

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

Why choose Cairns?

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You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Cairns and Hinterland here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cairns_hinterland ( https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cairns_hinterland )




15 March 2024
Location: Australia Queensland Cairns region,Far North Qld
Salary: As per State Award AUD per year
Work type:
Locum Tenens
PLEASE! No enquiries from Recruitment Agencies or Headhunters.

Only direct applications will be considered.

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