Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

- Permanent Position
- Part Time (0.8EFT)
- Grade 5 classification (Allied Health or Medical Scientist equivalent)
- Alfred Health Campus

Department Summary

At Alfred Health, Allied Health is renowned for its outstanding patient care, achieved through clinical excellence, professional opportunities, innovation and care for our staff. We work collaboratively as leaders in research, innovation and education to achieve the best outcomes for our patients.

Position Summary

An exciting opportunity has been created for a digitally savvy and data-oriented allied health professional to join the Allied Health Leadership team at Alfred Health. The Chief Allied Information Health Officer (CAHIO) will be responsible for providing clinical leadership and facilitating engagement of Allied Health clinicians in EMR workflows and other Digital Health programs focusing on delivering safe, timely, quality patient care. The CAHIO will work closely with Digital Health and Allied Health leadership groups to optimise clinical workflows and implement strategic objectives to innovate and standardise practices and processes that support the allied health workforce. Responsibilities include optimizing workflows, resolving database design issues, and educating clinical teams on digital tools. The CAHIO works with project managers and the Allied Health Digital Lead to coordinate the digital health strategy for Allied Health services.

Experience and Qualifications RequiredEssential:





- Relevant allied health degree
- AHPRA registration or eligibility for relevant professional body membership
- Postgraduate qualification (Master’s or equivalent) in a clinical or relevant field
- Project management qualification or training
- Strong understanding of EMR functionality for allied health workflows
- Clinical informatics experience
- Proven ability to manage large, complex projects
- Track record in innovation, continuous improvement, and change management
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills

Desirable:

- Postgraduate qualification in Digital Health or Clinical Informatics
- Certified Health Informatician Australia (CHIA)
- Research experience or PhD progression

Staff Perks

- Generous salary packaging and novated leasing are available through Maxxia
- Onsite child care services, a payroll deductible expense
- Onsite staff gym, a payroll deductible expense
- Modern onsite library facilities, exclusive to Alfred Health staff
- Access to health and wellbeing incentives
- Discounted health insurance

For all enquiries, please contact: Martin McCall-White on 0478 318 013.

Applications pm on Monday, 24th February 2025

Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.

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📌 Chief Allied Health Information Officer (City of Stonnington)
🏢 Alfred Health
📍 City of Stonnington