Program Manager Patient Information Systems (Next Generation eMR)

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time, 38 hours per week
Position Classification: Health Mgr Lvl 4
Salary Range: $141,974 per annum – $169,151 per annum + 11.5% super and benefits
Location: NSW Ambulance State Operations Centre, Sydney Olympic Park
Closing Date: 27 May 2025

ABOUT NSW AMBULANCE

NSW Ambulance is an integral part of the NSW Health system that must work together seamlessly to deliver services to the community of NSW. We take a values-based leadership approach putting our people at the centre of everything we do, striving to deliver our mission of Excellence in Care through our CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. 

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Around the Grounds - November 2024

 WHATS ON OFFER

• Excellent remuneration and leave support including annual, parental, carers and more
• Allocated Days Off (ADO) once a month take a paid day off
• Additional Public Holiday
• Meal entertainment lowers your taxable income & increases your take home pay
• Novated leasing - lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary
• Staff Support Program - extensive free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families
• Fitness passport, and medic-fit gyms at most locations – discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy
• Discounted private health insurance
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive team
• Flexible / hybrid working conditions
• Accessible via Public Transport

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Program Manager Patient Information Systems (Next Generation eMR) is responsible for the design and development of future eMR and other patient information platforms including integration with Single Digital Patient Record (SDPR). The Program Manager Patient Information Systems (Next Generation eMR) will collaborate with internal and external subject matter experts (SMEs) and stakeholders on current and future scope activities relating to eMR.

Please refer to the Role Description and Position Conditions and General Info for further information.

Please note: This is a temporary full-time position for a period of up to two (2) years with possible extension.

ABOUT YOU

We’re interested in hearing from people who have:

• Tertiary qualifications and/or demonstrated experience to a senior level in project management and sound knowledge of the structure and processes of government with an understanding of Australian and NSW Healthcare systems
• Demonstrated experience working in a complex environment, communicating, advising and influencing project team members, subject matter experts, senior managers and stakeholders to meet the project needs in a timely and outcomes-focused manner.
• Demonstrated experience in leading and managing teams in the delivery of the clinical solution design and development of patient information systems.
• Demonstrated experience in facilitating and leading change, analysing problems, developing effective solutions and resolving conflicting priorities in a health or corporate services context.
• Proven ability in planning and delivering complex capital projects, including developing clear, measurable project scopes and effective monitoring, reporting and communication requirements.

HOW TO APPLY

Please respond to the below two questions (max 4000 characters including spaces) and submit this with your CV and other required information.

Question 1: In reviewing the role description, tell us what you feel will be the two or three most challenging aspects of the position, and what experience you have that would support success in these areas.

Question 2: Provide an example where you successfully managed conflicting opinions and requirements from senior stakeholders to reach a consensus and drive a substantial piece of work to its successful completion? How did you navigate this situation and what strategies did you employ to ensure all stakeholders felt heard and satisfied with the outcome?

If you’d like to discuss the position and role description more before you formally apply, confidential enquiries can be made to Associate Director, Paramedicine & Clinical Practice Marty Nichols:

E: marty.nichols@health.nsw.gov.au

Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

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