• Department for Health and Wellbeing – Commissioning and Performance – Data, Analytics, & Insights
• Salary: $98,478 to $104,165 – ASO6 – Full Time / Ongoing appointment

Overview:

The Senior Quality Assurance Officer is responsible for the coordination and delivery of data quality assurance activities for designated EDI Data Assets (EDA) including data validation, supporting users and maintaining data integrity that capture the care provided to patients and clients in South Australia public and private hospitals and associated facilities. In this context the position will operate as a technical lead across multiple EDA domains such as: Admitted Patient Care; Emergency Department; Non-Admitted Patients; Sub-Acute; Elective Surgery; and Safety Learning Systems.

The position will provide expert advice to management and the broader team on complex and specialist data quality and identifies and maintains data that is aligned with quality assurance standards to ensure accurate and useful departmental and national statutory reporting and informed clinical improvement, funding and demand management decision making.

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.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 905051

Criminal History Screening Requirement

• A National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment)

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.

Enquiries

Wendy Power

Executive Coordinator

Phone: 7117 6231

E-mail: wendy.power1@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Friday, 13 June 2025 – 11:55PM

Attachments

• 905051 – Senior Quality Assurance Officer – Commissioning and Performance – Role Description.pdf
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines