• Role Type: Full time contract until end of June 2025
• Salary: $107,589 - 123,465 per annum plus superannuation

The opportunity:

Are you passionate about transforming clinical data into actionable insights? We’re looking for a Clinical Data Analyst to play a pivotal role in our Centre for Health Analytics. In this exciting position, you will be responsible for extracting and utilising clinical data from the Parkville EMR and other systems to enhance patient care and research.

You will collaborate with clinical subject matter experts to gather and document requirements, develop and troubleshoot SQL queries, Epic EMR Reports, Dashboards, and PowerBI reports. Working alongside the Data Analysts Team Lead, fellow Clinical Data Analysts, and other experts, you will gain a deeper understanding of how clinical workflows and data capture processes impact the data collected by the Parkville EMR.

We are looking for candidates with strong analytical skills and experience in data extraction and reporting. Proficiency in SQL, Epic EMR, and PowerBI is highly desirable, as is a collaborative spirit and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and clinical teams.

Your responsibilities include:

• Working with the Centre for Health Analytics Team to prioritise and complete clinical data extract and analysis requests that achieve the goals of the Centre.
• Working with subject matter experts to analyse clinical data problems and then design and document requirements for clinical data solutions.
• Preparing and maintaining systems, training and support documentation.
• Maintaining strong working relationships with the Campus stakeholders to participate in a coordinated support model for the Centre for Health Analytics.
• Contributing to a positive and supportive work environment for all Centre for Health Analytics team members.

What we need from you:

• A relevant tertiary degree in health science, health informatics, digital health, information technology, data science or equivalent.
• Experience in the design, implementation and validation of reports (or extracts) from a health information system such as an EMR, PAS or GP software system.
• Experience in gathering and documenting technical user requirements in the context of a health information system.
• Demonstrated knowledge of a health information system including data capture workflows, data validation logic and data reporting.

For full viewing of responsibilities and requirements please refer to the to the position description.

Any specific questions related to this position should be directed to Saravanan Satkumaran at [email protected] using the subject line: Clinical Data Analyst enquiry via EthicalJobs.

What’s in it for you?

• Maximise Your Pay: Benefit from salary packaging, including entertainment and novated leases
• Flexible Working Options: Enjoy a variety of flexible work arrangements.
• Join a Reputable Organisation: Take advantage of a unique opportunity to be part of a respected research institute
• Professional Development: Gain valuable skills in SQL, Epic EMR, and PowerBI while working with advanced data analytics tools.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to data-driven decision-making that directly improves patient care and clinical outcomes.
• Collaborative Environment: Network and build relationships with clinical professionals, researchers, and data experts.
• Ongoing Training: Access resources for continuous learning and development to enhance your expertise.
• Sense of Purpose: Experience fulfilment knowing your work plays a vital role in shaping healthcare analytics.

Who we are

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute envisions a transformative future for child health. Our institute is a hub of impactful scientific breakthroughs, particularly in early interventions, enhanced diagnosis, prevention, and potential cures. We thrive on collaborative, multidisciplinary problem-solving to address challenging queries in child health. Committed to inclusivity and respect, we foster a positive working environment that values diverse backgrounds and experiences. As a proud member of the Australian Network on Disability and a dedicated supporter of Science Australia Gender Equity (SAGE), we uphold principles of equal opportunity and diverse representation.
Be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence in healthcare analytics. Your contributions will directly impact clinical practices and patient outcomes.

If you believe this role is a good fit for you, please apply by submitting:

• Your resume
• A cover letter addressing the selection criteria

Ensure these documents are combined into a single PDF file.

We welcome individuals of diverse genders, ages, ethnicities, cultural backgrounds, abilities, religions, and sexual orientations in our workplace. We actively encourage talented individuals from all walks of life to apply for our job openings. Our commitment lies in fostering a workplace that is barrier-free and inclusive, aiming to attract the most skilled candidates.

For any questions related to the recruitment process, feel free to reach out to our Recruitment team at [email protected]. Ensure that you include the position number and job title in the subject line. Please refrain from sharing your application to this email address.
Please note, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
No recruitment agencies please.

Position Description.