2025 Medical Advisor, EMR and Informatics Program

Job Requisition ID:  2490
Legal Entity:  Monash Health
Location: 

Bentleigh East, VIC, AU, 3165

Employment Type:  Full Time Fixed Term
Posting Date:  6 Dec 2024

 

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Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care to south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations, via telehealth, within local communities and in people’s homes.

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

 

About Monash Doctors 

To help grow your career, there are more than 1,900 Junior and 1,700 Senior Doctors at Monash Health in over 200 medical specialties. We offer unparallel opportunities in Victoria's largest & most clinically diverse teaching health service. 

 

About Medical Informatics 

The position is for a minimum of 12 months commencing April 2025 - April 2026, and is specifically intended for medical trainees who wish to have dedicated experience in the field of Medical Informatics and Digital Health Medical Informatics Registrars will be expected to become subject matter experts for clinical information systems, with an emphasis on the EMR, but also will be involved in a variety of other clinician related systems. They will be expected to facilitate system requirements and design discussions and the change management process for any new / modified solutions.   

Working as an extended part of the Department of Clinical Informatics, the Medical Informatics Registrar will act as a bridge between clinicians and the EMR or Digital Health (DH) Team to translate clinical practise into technical solutions and vice versa.  

They will be expected to demonstrate clinical leadership and the ability to positively influence their peers acting as a visible and strong proponent of change and advocate the benefits the EMR and other clinical technology will bring to relevant areas of Monash Health.  

 

About You

Mandatory requirements of the role:   

  • Primary medical degree (MBBS) or equivalent    

  • All candidates will require Australian working rights  

  • Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)   

  • Employee Working with Children's Check   

  • Current Drivers Licence  

 

Referee Request

As part of your application, please complete the referee request form at least twice (preferably three times) to ensure we receive a minimum of two references.   

Request Referee Details: Prefilled Form Link   

Once you submit the form, an automated request will be sent to each referee. You will receive an email notification when a referee has submitted their reference.   

Please note that it is your responsibility to ensure your referees complete their submissions before the application deadline. Reference responses will be considered as part of your application.  

 

For more information please contact:

  • Dr Alex Duong - Interim Chief Medical Informatics Officer via email at alex.duong@monashhealth.org
  • Dr Thomas Lew - Medical Solutions Architect via email at thomas.lew@monashhealth.org  

 

Position Description can be found here

 

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

 

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’ 

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close July 4th, 2025.