Mater's Digital Technology and Information (DTI) department has an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Systems Specialist (Digital Health Systems) to join the team. The opportunity will be offered on a permanent, full-time basis based at Mater South Brisbane, Mater offers a hybrid working model including working home.

The Senior Clinical Systems Specialist is a leadership role who works as part of the team responsible for providing expert advice and support of clinical systems used across Mater Group. This role has expert content knowledge to ensure maintenance, support, problem solving and continuous service improvement are managed in a timely and customer focussed manner to meet business needs. The position also serves as an escalation point of contact for advanced system support issues, and is required to be able to handle complex issues related to supporting a large number of widely differing clinical systems.

The role will engage with a broad range of stakeholder across Mater, as well as vendors and third parties to maintain effective working relationships. As a leader within the clinical systems area, this role will coach and mentor team members at an operational level in the integrated operation of complex enterprise information systems to achieve defined service levels and will provide assistance to other business area solutions as part of a multi skilled team.

What you'll be doing

• Digital Health Systems Support & Maintenance
• Clinical Systems Management
• System Change, Upgrades & Testing
• Collaboration, Teamwork and Professional development

For a more details list of duties, please see attached PD -

About you

You will have experience in a similar role in a large and complex organisation coupled with the below;

(CHIA) membership and credentials are desirable. * Postgraduate qualifications in business management, information technology, leadership, organisational change or similar field are desirable.

• Prince 2 or equivalent Project Management certification
• Minimum 5 years' experience in healthcare or health vendor setting, and/or minimum 2 years' direct experience in supporting Health systems or applications.
• Ability to demonstrate understanding of ITIL principles, and basic applications management.
• Demonstrated experience with health industry standards, frameworks and profiles such as FHIR, HL7, DICOM, IHE and ISO
• Experience in a programming language, SQL and/or web services is highly desirable
• Ability to demonstrate experience in IT project implementation or program coordination. Well-developed interpersonal, written and oral communication skills including the ability to negotiate, advise, influence others and work collaboratively with people including senior business and technical stakeholders to make decisions.

Why join us?

In return for your skills, effort and enthusiastic commitment you will have the opportunity to work for an Australian leader in the field of Health, Education and Research and work with a team who make a real difference to the lives of our patients, consumers and community.

Mater provides benefits not offered in other workplaces. In addition to being part of a workplace that offers compassionate care in the spirit of the Sisters of Mercy, you will have opportunities to increase your take-home pay with our salary packaging options.

Closing date for applications is Thursday 10 March 2022.

*Please note we will be reviewing and contacting applicants prior to closing date so please ensure you submit your application as soon as possible.

**It is now a mandatory requirement of employment at the Mater that you are and remain fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Advertised: 24 Feb 2022 E. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 10 Mar 2022 E. Australia Standard Time