Townsville Hospital and Health Service is the public healthcare provider for more than 250,000 people across a geographic area of 150,000km2, delivering a comprehensive range of services across 21 facilities, from primary care in regional locations to highly specialised care at the main hospital.
Townsville University Hospital, located adjacent to one of Queensland’s leading tertiary institutions, James Cook University, is the largest tertiary hospital in northern Australia, providing specialist referral services for 700,000 people living from Mackay, to the Torres Strait, to the Northern Territory border.
We are planning and innovating for the future, advancing healthcare through impactful research, training tomorrow’s health sector workforce.
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland.
Our purpose is `great care every day'.
About your opportunity
Permanent part-time / 38 hours p.f.
This position is responsible for the data validity and integrity of the Australia and New Zealand Intensive Care Society (ANZICS) database and other databases as required which provide reliable reports to the Director of ICU, other district personnel and national bodies.
Responsible for the adherence to the National Health Data Dictionary (NHDD), Queensland Health Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC) specifications and other relevant data definitions.
Generous remuneration package value up to $55,426 p.a. comprising:
- Salary range of $44.47 to $49.00 p.h. (AO4)
- Annual leave with 17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.
Other employment benefits may include: professional development, , shift and locality allowances, employee wellness and assistance programs, and access to corporate discounts.
What we are looking for?:
- Demonstrated ability in the management of an excel and/or access database.
- A demonstrated ability to work with minimal direction.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Medical Terminology.
- Demonstrate the ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
- Well-developed communication skills with the ability to deal with a range of professionals.
Requirements
- This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis.
- Probation period may apply.
- Pre-employment checks will be conducted.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Why make the change?
Townsville is one of the main gateways to the Great Barrier Reef, with the natural wonders of Magnetic Island a short boat ride away.
The coastal hub of Townsville is an ideal base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef. Townsville is a dynamic neighbourhood with access to a variety of top-notch educational facilities, cutting-edge medical facilities, affordable housing, distinctive retail stores, great events, and a wide range of recreation opportunities.