Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Grade in advertisement
Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwifery
Location: Barwon South West - Warrnambool
Reference: VG/1937043
Position overview
About the role
South West Healthcare (SWH) is seeking candidates with a strong and experienced background in strategic and operational planning to lead the department of Health Information Services.
Reporting into the Chief Medical Officer, this position is responsible for leading teams to plan, organise, direct and evaluate all facets of health information management including clinical records, clinical data, clinical coding and Health Information Access Services.
The Senior Manager Health Information Services (HIS) is responsive to the organisation's key health information management objectives which includes the monitoring of HIS key performance indicators and statutory reporting as well as maintaining primary responsibility for the governance, management and control of all patient records and clinical records across SWH.
As the Senior Manager within the Health Information Services department, this position will have a significant influence in shaping a positive and high performing culture.
What you bring
What we offer
You will enjoy benefits such as:
Who we are
As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. Learn more about SWH here.
SWH is the largest health service in South West Victoria, providing acute, mental health, rehabilitation, and aged care together with an extensive range of primary and community health services across the South West catchment. SWH is the lead agency for the South West Local Health Service Network, presenting an exciting opportunity for SWH to provide strong leadership and support across the entire region. With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 100,000 Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Great South Coast.
To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: http://www.warrnambool.com/
How to apply
Submit you r application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday 16 August 2026. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.
Please note: that applications will be considered throughout the advertising period, and interviews may commence prior to the advertisement closing.
Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2026.
The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:
South West Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities employer and commits to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity by providing a trusting workplace that is safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. We are committed to The Child Safe Standards, which aim to protect children and young people.
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