Job Description - Health Record Specialist - Health Information Services (02JQV)
Employment Type: Full Time, Temporary 6 Month Contract with the possibility of extension and/or permanencyClassification: Administrative Service Officer Level 6 (PN 33324)Salary: $97,182 - $110,708 (Plus 11.5% Super)Location: Canberra Hospital, GarranSection: Health Information ServicesClosing Date: 7 October 2024
About the Role: The Decision Support Unit (DSU) is led by the Executive Group Manager who reports to the Chief Operating Officer of Canberra Health Services. The DSU works collaboratively to enable operational and non-operational planning and reporting for CHS, using ABF as a meta-framework. Health Information Services (HIS) supports a wide network of tertiary health services such as The Canberra Hospital, University of Canberra Hospital, Mental Health, Justice Health, Alcohol and Drug Services, Walk in Centres, Community Health Centres, and specialist outpatient services. HIS provides a range of functions including scanning and health record management, clinical coding and case mix data generation, patient identifier maintenance, clinical record forms design and managing access to personal health information to facilitate patient care follow-up, research, quality improvement, education, and hospital management purposes.
This position works under limited direction from the Operations Manager and provides high level advice on all aspects of health record principles and fundamentals in an electronic and paper-based environment with consideration of documentation, record creation, scanning, deficiencies, chart correction, record tracking and retention, to staff internal to HIS and to external Departments across the health service.
To Apply: Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.
***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position*** Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focused on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care togetherOur Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our communityOur Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Robyn Lunt at or at
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