The Team
Application Services Team provides technical support for a broad range of clinical systems that manage both demographic and clinical data. The team is responsible for the ongoing maintenance, optimisation and lifecycle management of application systems across the Tasmanian Health Service, with a strong focus on system integration and interoperability to enable seamless and secure data exchange. Our highly skilled technical specialists and business advisors partner closely with stakeholders to deliver ICT initiatives aligned with the Department of Health's strategic direction, ensuring clinical applications and integration services remain reliable, secure and interoperable. This supports the evolving needs of healthcare delivery and improves outcomes for patients and clinicians.
The Role
Play a key role in enabling seamless, secure and reliable system integration across Tasmania's public health environment. As an Application Integration Specialist, you will work within a highly skilled technical team responsible for designing, implementing and supporting integration services that connect clinical applications across a complex, state-wide ecosystem. This is a hands‐on technical role with meaningful impact. You will contribute to the delivery and continuous improvement of integration platforms, interfaces and data exchange solutions that ensure critical systems can communicate effectively and support patient care, operational services and business outcomes. Leveraging your expertise, you will help analyse requirements, design integration solutions, and troubleshoot complex issues within a 24×7 environment. Working closely with stakeholders, vendors and technical teams, you will provide specialist advice, technical leadership and guidance to ensure integration services are robust, scalable and aligned with enterprise architecture and standards. You will play an important role in enhancing interoperability, improving service delivery and supporting the evolving digital health landscape. For candidates seeking a role with purpose, technical depth and variety, this position offers the opportunity to contribute to essential health services by enabling the systems that support hospitals, clinicians, and the broader Tasmanian community.
Qualifications
* Proven record of achievement in delivering creative integration solutions, services and/or expert technical support within a complex ICT environment, including system interfaces, middleware or API‐based integrations.
* 'Can‐do' approach demonstrated by a successful track record of working collaboratively with technical specialists, vendors and non‐technical stakeholders to deliver high‐quality outcomes and foster a positive team culture.
* Strong conceptual and problem‐solving skills, with demonstrated experience in analysing requirements, designing and implementing integration solutions, and resolving complex technical issues in fast‐paced and evolving environments.
* Experience in planning, coordinating and delivering integration‐related initiatives or projects, including managing risks, stakeholders and competing priorities to achieve successful outcomes.
* Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate complex technical integration concepts into clear, meaningful information for business and clinical audiences.
* Experience in clinical systems integration standards such as HL7 and FHIR‐based will be highly regarded.
Employment Details
Permanent, full‐time, day worker position. Working 76 hours per fortnight. Commencing as soon as possible (hours negotiable).
Salary
$128,102 to $134,832 per annum, inclusive of a 12% superannuation contribution, in accordance of the Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement ****.
Benefits
* Professional development and accelerated pathways.
* A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
* Fitness Passport – you and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for a nominal weekly fee.
Eligibility
* Appropriate tertiary qualifications in ICT or a related discipline.
* Appropriate technical certification in a relevant specialist discipline.
* Current driver's licence.
Contact
Scott Carlson, Manager – Clinical Application Services.
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