We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Health Information Manager to join our team. We are committed to "People caring for people," and this vital role ensures the integrity and security of our patient health information, contributing directly to exceptional patient care and operational excellence.
About the Role
The Health Information Manager provides leadership and strategic direction for all aspects of health information management within our hospital. This role ensures the accurate, timely, and secure management of patient health information, compliance with relevant legislation and standards, and the effective use of data for patient care, quality improvement, and business operations.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide strategic leadership and direction for all health information management functions.
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Ensure the accurate, timely, and secure management of patient health information.
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Maintain compliance with relevant Australian health information standards, privacy legislation, and accreditation requirements.
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Drive the effective use of health data to enhance patient care, support quality improvement initiatives, and inform business operations.
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Oversee the implementation and optimisation of patient administration systems and health information technologies.
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Lead and develop the health information management team.
About You
We are seeking a professional who demonstrates a strong commitment to quality and patient care, with the following essential qualifications and experience:
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Tertiary Qualification in Health Information Management or a related field.
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Eligibility for membership with the Health Information Management Association of Australia.
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Extensive experience (typically 5+ years) in a senior Health Information Management role within a hospital or healthcare setting.
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Strong knowledge of Australian health information standards, privacy legislation, and accreditation requirements.
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Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required.
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Experience with Patient Administration Systems and health information technologies.
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Well-developed negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
Desirable Skills
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Advanced skills in data collection, analytics, and interpretation.
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Previous private health care experience.
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Knowledge of health fund contracting systems and work experience in Public Private Partnership (PPP) healthcare settings.
What’s in it for You:
At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:
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Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
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Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
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Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
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Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
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Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.
Why Join Ramsay:
At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:
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Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
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A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
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A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.