The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital is a world class specialist hospital in eye and ear care providing services across Victoria. As Australia’s only specialist eye, ear, nose and throat hospital, the Eye and Ear has been providing care for the senses for 150 years. The Eye and Ear has almost 60 different outpatient clinics for the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of vision and hearing loss and provides a 24-hour emergency eye and ear, nose and throat service. Every year the Eye and Ear cares for over 220,000 patients, with over 160,000 outpatients, nearly 44,000 emergency patients and over 17,000 inpatients. The hospital is currently undergoing a major redevelopment to create a modern internal structure and to improve access for patients, visitors and staff.
Our Vision
A world leader providing exceptional care
Our Mission
We aspire to be the world’s leading eye and ear health service through:
- Outstanding patient experience
- Exemplary leadership
- Inspiring our people
- Building a platform for the future
Our Values - Integrity, Care, Teamwork, Excellence
About the Role
In the heart of our pursuit of excellence in eye and ear health, the Chief Clinical Information Officer (CCIO) stands as a visionary leader, embodying our commitment to providing the very best patient care. This role is not just about aligning clinical and IT strategies; it’s about championing a future where innovative technology meets compassionate care. As a CCIO at our hospital, you will be at the forefront of applying new and effective models of care, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Your mission is to harness the power of information technology to elevate patient experiences, improve outcomes, and revolutionise the way we approach healthcare. By integrating cutting-edge digital solutions into clinical practice, you will not only ensure that our systems enhance patient care but also align with our ongoing commitment to research and training. As a key advocate for technological advancement, you will play a pivotal role in sharing our knowledge and expertise, inspiring both our team and the wider medical community to advance in specialist eye and ENT care. In this role, you will be more than a bridge between clinical practice and IT – a leader for progress, embodying our vision of setting new standards in healthcare excellence.
Salary will be commensurate with skills and experience
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, a working with children check (if applicable) and evidence of vaccination status. All staff must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (3 doses) and for clinical staff, patient facing staff and staff working in clinical areas, it is a mandatory requirement to provide evidence of a current influenza vaccination.
Centrally located, close to public transport and a short walk to the CBD, we offer considerable employee benefits, including salary packaging, subsidised car parking as well as educational support.
The Eye and Ear is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a work environment free from harassment or discrimination and to promoting cultural diversity and awareness in the workplace.
The Eye and Ear is a smoke free environment.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
At The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, we are committed to supporting people with disability to gain employment and develop their careers; we encourage you to apply. If you would like further information about this role, please contact the hiring manager or the people and culture department to discuss.#S-DNI