Director, Health Record Integrity - Health Information Services at ACT Health

Canberra, , Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 May, 26

Salary

167151.0

Posted On

06 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Leadership, Health Record Integrity, Patient Identity Integrity, Chart Correction, Deficiency Reporting, Discharge Summary Reporting, Scanning, Quality Assurance, Compliance Monitoring, Stakeholder Liaison, Continual Improvement, Health Records Management, NSQHS Standards, Digital Health Record, Operational Management, Team Leadership

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Classification: Health Professional Level 5 (PN 59119) Salary: $149,172 - $167,151 (Plus 12.5%25 Super) Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT Section: Health Information Services Closing Date: 19 February 2026 What can we offer you: • Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital. • Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions. • Flexible working conditions. • 12.5%25 Superannuation. • Access to Employee Assistance Program. • Access to onsite Physiotherapists. • Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop. • Up to $12K reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates. (subject to review and approval) About the Role: The Director, Health Record Integrity is responsible for strategic leadership of the operations of health record integrity functions in the Digital Health Record (DHR) including, patient identity integrity, chart correction, deficiency and discharge summary reporting, and scanning and quality assurance. The Director is responsible for monitoring compliance with the NSQHS standards pertaining to maintaining accurate and complete health records. The Director is responsible for liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure continual improvement of the DHR. For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description. Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: • Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check. To Apply: Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page Response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description. ***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position*** Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website. Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply. The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics. If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Nikki Brown on (02) 5103 6807 or at nikki.e.brown@act.gov.au #LI-DNI

Responsibilities

The Director is responsible for the strategic leadership of health record integrity functions and ensuring compliance with relevant standards. This includes monitoring operations related to patient identity integrity, chart correction, and quality assurance.