• 12-month Full Time Contracts
• Attractive Salary $98,940 - $107,101 per annum + Super
• Salary Packaging Benefits

Who We Are

At MCRI we share a powerful vision; to re-imagine the future of child health. We are the home to many life-changing scientific discoveries. We believe that no question is too impossible to try and answer. We are renowned for our cutting edge focus on early interventions, improved diagnosis, prevention and development of potential cures. Our success is founded on a philosophy of collaboration through a multi-disciplinary approach to solving the toughest questions in child health.

MCRI is a proud member of the Australian Network on Disability. We are committed to creating a positive working environment which values all backgrounds and experiences. We strive to foster an inclusive culture that is underpinned by equal opportunity for all and a culture based on respect, consideration and dignity. 

The Opportunity at MCRI:

We are seeking three passionate and dynamic Clinical Data Analysts to join the Centre for Health Analytics team at MCRI! You will be responsible for the processes and tasks associated with the extraction and secondary use of clinical data from the Parkville EMR and other source systems. The role will include the analysis and documentation of the needs of clinical subject matter experts, as well as the development, validation and troubleshooting of SQL queries and Epic EMR Reports.

The Clinical Data Analysts will work in collaboration with the Senior Clinical Data Analyst, EMR analysts, researchers, and other technical experts in the Centre for Health Analytics. You will understand or learn how clinical workflows and data capture processes affect data captured by the Parkville EMR and work with others in the appropriate use, interpretation and analysis of these data. The role will also support the development of a clinical data access and analysis platform.

To be successful in this role you will have a demonstrated knowledge of health information systems and the capacity to learn and apply report development processes. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and be a confident communicator to a wide range of stakeholders.

Your Responsibilities:

• 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.
• Designing and building approved clinical data extracts using both graphical and code-based query tools.
• Collaborate with EMR Analysts to understand the impact of clinical workflows on the secondary use of clinical data captured by the Parkville EMR.

About 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 Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Patient Admission System (PAS) or General Practice software system.
• Experience in gathering and documenting technical user requirements in the context of a health information system.

Apply now! For more information, please refer to the position description. Any specific questions related to this position should be directed to James Scandol at [email protected] or Emma Land at [email protected] using the subject line: Clinical Data Analysts x3 enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Applications to include Cover Letter, Response to Key Selection Criteria and Resume in one document.

All applicants, please be aware that in line with the Victorian Chief Health Officer’s Directions, all MCRI and VCGS workers must be fully vaccinated, unless a medical exception applies.

Applicants will be required to provide their Australian Government COVID-19 Digital Immunisation Certificate/s or evidence of medical exception or evidence of vaccination booking as part of our pre-employment requirements.

Please note, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.