Health Information Manager

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Work type: Full time
Location: Eyre and Western
Categories: Administration, Business and Management, Public Health, Policy

 

  • Eyre and Far North Local Health Network
  • Position located in Port Lincoln
  • Salary: ASO6 $98,478 - $104,165 p.a + 12% Superannuation + Leave Loading + Salary Sacrifice Benefits
  • Ongoing Full Time

 

Take the Lead in Health Information Management with EFNLHN

Join the Eyre and Far North Local Health Network as a Health Information Manager and play a critical leadership role in shaping how health information is managed, used and protected across one of Australia’s largest regional health networks.

In this senior specialist role, you will provide expert advice and leadership across health information systems, medical records management, clinical coding, casemix, data quality and patient administration systems. Your work will directly support statutory compliance, funding accuracy, clinical decision-making and service planning across EFNLHN hospitals and community health services.

This is a unique opportunity to work at a strategic level while remaining closely connected to frontline services, contributing to meaningful improvements in healthcare delivery for regional and remote communities.

About You

  • Do you have extensive expertise in health information management, clinical coding and data quality within complex healthcare environments?
  • Are you confident providing high-level advice, developing policy, and leading system-wide improvement across multiple sites and services?
  • Do you enjoy working autonomously while building strong relationships with clinicians, executives and external stakeholders?
  • Are you highly organised, analytical and committed to ensuring health information integrity, compliance and best practice?

About Us

With its ancient outback landscapes, boutique vineyards, oyster farms and Australia’s best-kept-secret surf coast, Eyre and Far North will inspire and energise you.

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy.  We are one of the largest LHNs by area in Australia and communities include Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay and Wudinna.

Services include acute care, medical, accident and emergency, surgery, birthing and midwifery, specialist consultancy, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, transfusions, rehabilitation, residential and community aged care, respite care, transitional care packages, Aboriginal health, mental health, allied health, community health, community nursing, palliative care, community home support packages and home modifications.

Click here to learn more about living and working in Eyre and Far North Local Health Network.

Why Join Us

  • Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
  • Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information
  • Wellbeing and counselling support - support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program
  • Relocation support: relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
  • Paid leave including leave loading
  • Employee recognition: supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

Applicant Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

  • National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category C (minimal patient contact)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

For more information about the role please refer to the role description provided below.  Job Ref: 927840

Enquiries

Malinda Watson
Director Corporate Services
Phone: 0417 854 272
Email: malinda.watson@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

28 January 2026, 11:55PM

927840 ASO6 Health Information Manager Role Description.pdf

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Country South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business