What your day could look like
As a Data Officer, you'll play an important role in supporting public health programs that improve outcomes for people and communities across the region. From ensuring trusted data informs decision-making to partnering with stakeholders to strengthen public health initiatives, you'll contribute to work that creates lasting impact.
Every day, you'll contribute by:
Improving the quality, accuracy and integrity of health data that supports public health outcomes.
Delivering reports and insights that help teams monitor trends, plan services and respond to priorities.
Building positive relationships with service providers and stakeholders, providing guidance and support.
Identifying opportunities to streamline processes, enhance data practices and support continuous improvement.
Let's talk about you!
You're someone who combines strong analytical thinking with a genuine commitment to improving community health. Guided by compassion, integrity and dignity, you work collaboratively, communicate clearly and take pride in delivering accurate, reliable information that others can trust. You embrace innovation, remain adaptable when priorities shift, and show courage in solving problems and contributing new ideas. You'll feel proud knowing your work helps inform decisions, strengthen public health programs and support healthier communities.
Here's what will help you thrive in this role:
Strong experience working with electronic information systems and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Word.
Demonstrated ability to analyse information, identify risks and make sound decisions within established guidelines.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to support and educate diverse audiences.
A proactive approach to continuous improvement, teamwork and delivering quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
You'll stand out from the crowd if you have experience in data management, public health, research or reporting environments and/or exposure to tools such as Power Platform, Qlik, GIS or SQL.
Most importantly, you'll bring compassion, integrity, dignity, innovation and courage while helping transform data into meaningful outcomes for the community.
Why Join Darling Downs Health?
At Darling Downs Health, we care for over 300,000 people across our expansive region. No matter where you live in our region, from Taroom in the north to Texas in the south, our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care. It's complex, challenging work that makes a real difference - and the career possibilities are endless.
Whether you're a doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member, or administrator, you'll see your impact firsthand. Here, you'll find opportunities that simply don't exist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, and embrace responsibilities that would take years to access in larger health services.
Darling Downs Health is where you can step up sooner, grow faster, and help shape the future of care across our region.
Your career at Darling Downs Health also comes with meaningful rewards:
Maximise your take-home pay with salary packaging and generous leave entitlements.
Enjoy flexible work arrangements that support balance and variety.
Access professional development funding, study leave and clear career pathways.
Be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values learning and collaboration.
Take care of your wellbeing with EAP access, private health insurance discounts and the Fitness Passport.
For a full list of benefits, visit: Darling Downs Health Benefits
Your future is here. Where are you?
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a place that values people and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application and upload the requested documents.
Find out more about us!
Visit our careers site to learn more about working with Darling Downs Health:
www.health.qld.gov.au/darlingdowns
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