At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead digital innovation to enhance healthcare delivery and improve patient experiences.
- Company: Darling Downs Health, dedicated to accessible and sustainable care for over 300,000 people.
- Benefits: Salary packaging, flexible work, professional development funding, and wellness support.
- Other info: Join a diverse culture that values collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in healthcare while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in allied health and experience in clinical informatics or digital health.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
As Allied Health Lead - Clinical Informatics, you'll help shape how digital tools support better care across hospitals, community services and rural settings. From improving clinical workflows to guiding digital transformation, you'll work with passionate professionals to create safer, more efficient and person-centred healthcare experiences.
Every day, you'll contribute by:
- Leading the design and improvement of digital solutions that enhance clinical practice, safety and service quality.
- Partnering with clinicians, operational leaders and digital teams to turn frontline needs into practical outcomes.
- Building workforce capability through coaching, education and support that strengthens confidence in digital systems.
- Driving innovation, change and continuous improvement projects that deliver measurable benefits for patients, consumers and staff.
You're someone who sees opportunities where others see complexity. You combine strong clinical knowledge with a passion for digital innovation, bringing people together to improve the way care is delivered. You lead with compassion, integrity and courage, create trust through collaboration, and value dignity in every interaction. You'll take pride in helping clinicians work smarter, supporting better experiences for patients and shaping improvements that have a lasting impact across the health service.
Here's what will help you thrive in this role:
- Tertiary qualifications in an allied health profession, with current registration or professional membership where required.
- Strong experience in clinical informatics, digital health, service improvement or leading technology-enabled change.
- Advanced communication, stakeholder engagement and change management skills.
- A collaborative leadership style with the ability to mentor, influence and drive positive outcomes.
You’ll stand out from the crowd if you have postgraduate qualifications in clinical informatics, digital health, health management, clinical education or a related field, and/or experience leading digital initiatives across large or geographically dispersed health services. Most importantly, you’ll be passionate about improving healthcare through innovation while living the values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, Innovation and Courage.
At Darling Downs Health, we care for over 300,000 people across our expansive region. No matter where you live in our region, our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care. It's complex, challenging work that makes a real difference – and the career possibilities are endless. Whether you're a doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member, or administrator, you'll see your impact firsthand.
Your career at Darling Downs Health also comes with meaningful rewards:
- Maximise your take‑home pay with salary packaging and generous leave entitlements.
- Enjoy flexible work arrangements that support balance and variety.
- Access professional development funding, study leave and clear career pathways.
- Be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values learning and collaboration.
- Take care of your wellbeing with EAP access, private health insurance discounts and the Fitness Passport.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a place that values people and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.
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Contact Details:
Darling Downs Hospital & Health Service Recruitment Team
