Data Officer

Occupation: Administration/SecretarialReference: 4893Job posted: 23/10/2024Closes: 07/11/2024Classification: UndefinedJob duration: Not providedSalary Range: $26,707 - $29,525At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE12-month, fixed-term, part-time position30.4 hours per fortnight (0.4FTE)HS2 - HS21: $1,027.20 - $1,135.568Generous salary packaging offers availableThe Data Officer will be responsible for performing tasks to support the data management activities of the Australia and New Zealand Sarcoma Associations Sarcoma Clinical Database. Tasks include collection of clinical data from the Hospital electronic medical records and accurate data entry into the Sarcoma Clinical Database, maintenance of current records to ensure follow-up and treatment information is up to date. Knowledge of medical (oncological) terminology, the ability to interpret medical records for information and experience using electronic medical records is highly desired.Key Responsibilities:Experience with data entry into registries/databases or similarComprehension of medical terminology, with the ability to interpret medical records for required informationProficient computer skills including use of spreadsheets, databases, and word processing packagesAccurate data entry with excellent attention to detailAbility to work as a team member or autonomously as requiredHighly organised, methodical worker with the ability to prioritise workAble to work independently, be self-directed and capable of working to deadlinesStrong communication, written and verbal skillsDesirable Requirements:Previous experience using an electronic medical record systemFamiliarity with medical terminology and oncologyRelevant tertiary qualifications in health science or similar disciplineUnderstanding of Patient Privacy requirementsApplicants to this role should provide a covering letter outlining relative key skills and experience to assist us with our assessment.For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position summary. Alternatively, please contact us using the information below for a confidential discussion.Number: 0437 880 835Applications Close: Thursday 7th November, 2024To apply for this role, you will be redirected to the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre job application system. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2024-10-25