About West Moreton Health

West Moreton Health is one of Queensland's most diverse and rapidly evolving health services, delivering health care to over 300,000 people across Ipswich, Boonah, Gatton, Laidley, and Esk.

We provide preventative and primary healthcare services, ambulatory services, acute care, sub‑acute care, oral health, mental health and other specialised services, including prison and youth detention health services, and alcohol and other drugs services to the region.

At West Moreton Health, our employees apply our shared values to every aspect of their work. This helps make sure our workplaces are effective, inclusive and empower our employees to reach our goals.

As a Child Safe Organisation, At West Moreton Health

- We prioritise children and young people being seen, heard, and safe in every interaction.
- We create inclusive environments where the voices and needs of children and young people are valued and respected.
- We believe safeguarding is shared responsibility, upheld by every member of our organisation.

About The Role

The primary purpose of the HIM Lead is to improve documentation practices, identify efficiencies and ensure compliance with admitted and non‑admitted practices. This role is also required to identify opportunities to ethically optimise activity to ensure WAU generation supports the care provided.

About You

- High level interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to liaise and negotiate with health professionals, government agencies and a range of internal and external stakeholders.
- High level knowledge in Health Information Management practices and the ability to implement and maintain quality management strategies,



including ability to maintain accreditation standards.
- Well‑developed knowledge of clinical classification with ability to provide education to clinicians regarding clinical classification, Activity Based Funding and principles and guidelines relating to health information services and quality management principles.
- High level commitment to continuous quality improvement, expertise and experience in the development and implementation of quality management activities in relation to all aspects of health information, including coded data.

Mandatory Requirements

- Appointment to this position requires proof of tertiary qualification in Health Information Management.
- Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine‑preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16.

Why choose us

- Purposeful work that makes a meaningful impact in one of Queensland's fastest‑growing regions.
- Professional development including mentorship, paid study leave, simulation training and research opportunities.
- Career pathways with support to step into senior roles and leadership.
- Well‑being supports including peer networks, flexible work options, EAP and dedicated mental health programs.
- Competitive perks including salary packaging and up to 12.75% super.
- A lifestyle you'll love in a region that blends rural charm, natural beauty and city convenience.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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📌 Health Information Management Lead (City of Ipswich)
🏢 West Moreton Hospital and Health Service
📍 City of Ipswich