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Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Pathology

• Salary: ASO3 - $67,589.00 - $72,033.00 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Adelaide CBD
• Full Time, Permanent Role

About the role

Are you passionate about data accuracy and love the idea of making a real difference in healthcare outcomes? As a Data Management Officer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the integrity and reliability of client registration data within the Patient Laboratory Information System (EPLIS). You'll work collaboratively with the Data Management Supervisor and the Registry Integrity Unit, drawing on your keen eye for detail to perform critical tasks like data matching, auditing, and verification. This role goes beyond the numbers—your work will help support the accurate delivery of pathology services across South Australia.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, supportive environment and enjoys problem-solving. You'll provide expert advice and support to users across SA Pathology, help maintain the legitimacy of the EPLIS doctor database, and correct encounter entries that facilitate billing—all while working with minimal supervision. If you’re ready to use your data management skills in a meaningful way and want to be part of a team that values precision, integrity and collaboration, we’d love to hear from you.

About You

You're a detail-oriented professional with a passion for data accuracy and healthcare support. To thrive in this role, you will have:

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse and resolve data issues accurately and efficiently.
• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and the ability to meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency in using information systems and Microsoft Office, with experience in client databases such as Laboratory Information Systems or Patient Administration Systems.
• Effective communication skills, discretion with confidential data, and a team-focused attitude with empathy for patient care.

About us

Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

• Attractive salary packaging available
• Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
• Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites

Diversity and inclusion:

Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. 

Application Information:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position. 

Job ref: 923697

Enquiries to:

Cindy Falco

Position: Operations Manager, SA Pathology ICT
Phone: 0882223722
E-mail: cindy.falco@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 9^th January 2026

Attachments

 ASO3 - Data Management Officer RD.pdf

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