Digital Health Lead - SDPR Program

eHealth NSW; New South Wales; Hybrid; AUD 137,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare technology organization in New South Wales is seeking a Digital Health Lead to manage the implementation of digital health programs. The role requires strong leadership skills, experience in health settings, and a commitment to patient care. Ideal candidates will have tertiary qualifications in Health and the ability to work with various stakeholders. This position offers an attractive salary and flexible work options, making it an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking for a rewarding career in digital health.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Skills and leadership development training programs

Salary Packaging

Health and wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading program implementation in clinical settings.
• Demonstrated achievement in digital health initiatives.
• Motivated and committed with a focus on patient care.

Responsibilities

• Lead project staff in implementing digital health programs.
• Manage operational issues and support recruitment activities.
• Provide expert clinical insight on digital solutions.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Conflict resolution

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Health

Job description

• 38 hour working week, with flexible work from home options available
• Opportunity to work from our many offices across Chatswood, Charlestown or St Leonards
• Attractive salary, $137,173 - $163,431 per annum + Super

About Single Digital Patient Record (SDPR)

The Single Digital Patient Record (SDPR) program will provide a highly secure, holistic and integrated view of the care a patient receives across the New South Wales (NSW) public health system. It will transform the digital systems that NSW’s public healthcare workers use every day to deliver care.

The SDPR is a next generation integrated electronic medical record (eMR), laboratory information management system (LIMS) and patient administration system (PAS). The program will replace the current nine eMRs, 10 PAS and five pathology LIMS in use across NSW Health.SDPR will be delivered across NSW Health through a partnership between Local Health Districts (LHDs), Specialty Health Networks (SHNs), eHealth NSW, NSW Health Pathology and other agencies.

Come work with us

We have an exciting opportunity in the Single Digital Patient Record, Program Delivery for aDigital Health Lead.

Reporting intothe Capability Manager, you willbe part of the team responsible for utilising clinical capabilities, insight, expertise and experience to provide authoritative advice and develop strategies to support the design and implementation of digital health solutions.

You will work closely with a range of internal and external stakeholders including project and clinical staff, managers and leadership teams to manage the risk, quality and progress of digital programs in line with organisational standards and ensure timely delivery within scope.

Health Manager Level 4,commencing salary from $137,173 - $163,431 per annum plus 11% superannuation

What you will do

As an integral member of the Digital Health Team, you will:

• Lead and guide project staff to effectively implement digital health programs and solutions.
• Provide leadership and direction to manage operational issues, people management, and support recruitment activities to maintain service delivery and foster a customer-focused work culture.
• Provide expert clinical insight, advice and recommendations on the configuration of digital solutions.
• Drive and support the successful implementation of the digital programs in partnership with key stakeholders across NSW Health.
• Lead and drive high level analysis and interpretation of data to support strategic advice and direction of implementation activities to achieve program/project outcomes.
• Provide expert advice on proposed solutions and compliance with relevant policies, procedures and guidelines.

About you

We are seeking motivated and committed individuals who have:

• Tertiary qualifications in Health (Medical, Nursing, Pharmacy, Allied Health, Health Information Management) and/or extensive experience working in a Public Health Care setting.
• Extensive experience and demonstrated achievement in successfully leading program implementation and/or digital health initiatives in clinical settings.
• Proven skills in stakeholder management, negotiationand conflict resolution to navigate through change processes.

If this sounds like you and you’re looking for a rewarding new opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits of working for eHealth NSW

We support our people with great benefits so they can support the patients and staff of NSW Health. These include:

• Flexible work options
• Skills and leadership development training programs
• Salary Packaging
• Health and wellbeing programs

Valuing diversity and inclusion

eHealth NSW is committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability for all advertised positions and have strategies in place to support them.

To be eligible for this role you must have current Australian work rights (Australian citizen, permanent resident, New Zealand citizen with a current passport, or hold a valid visa with permission to work in Australia).

Applications close: Sunday 25 February 2024, 11:59PM

Please note the following:

• Applications are being reviewed as they are received, therefore please ensure you submitthe completed version when finalising your application. Applications will not be accepted after the close date.
• Candidates who progress to the interview stage for this position will be required to undertake the Epic Aptitude Test as part of the recruitment process.
• Assessments will take place between February/March 2024.
• Shortlisted candidates will receive an email with a link to book an interview timeslot. Once you have booked your interview timeslot, you will receive a Microsoft Teams meeting invitation, and a confirmation email with further information about the interview and the Epic Aptitude Test.

All NSW Health workers are required to have completed a primary course of a COVID-19 vaccine which has been approved or recognised by the Therapeutics Goods Administration (TGA). Additionally, Category A workers are required to receive a booster dose three months after completing the primary course of COVID-19 vaccinations. New applicants must have completed the vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate (IM011 immunisation medical exemption form) certifying the worker cannot have any approved COVID-19 vaccines available in NSW. Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate. Booster doses are highly recommended for all health care workers who have completed the primary course of COVID-19 vaccinations.