CTHR Database Manager

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 Full Time Position
• 76 hours per fortnight
• Classification: HS5
• Great staff benefits

The Department

The Unit services a large workload of elective & emergency Cardiac & Thoracic surgery and is the cornerstone of the Heart & Lung Transplantation Service at the Alfred. The service offers a range of procedures including: Coronary artery bypass surgery, Valve replacements/repairs(traditional versus minimally invasive), Aortic aneurysm repair, Dissection repair, Pleurodesis (VATS), Decortication (VATS/ thoracotomy), Wedge resections/ lobectomy/ Pulmonectomy, Lung Volume reduction surgery, Rib fixation, VAD insertion, Heart transplant, Lung transplant, Pericardial window, and Pulmonary Endartarectomy for CTEPH.

The Role

This successful applicant will be required to manage multiple databases and participate in data collection for patients undergoing Cardiac & Thoracic surgery. They will ensure data collected for the ANZSCTS Registry complies with the dataset, inclusion criteria and relevant privacy requirements. In supporting all staff of the unit, this person will be required to have excellent interpersonal, problem solving, communication and organisational skills. A proven ability to meet time lines and work with limited direction and supervision is essential. In addition, participation in ongoing staff development activities to maintain currency of practice and the ability to meet the ongoing needs of the position.

Qualifications/Experience Required

Essential 

Competence in relevant computer programs including Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, Word, and Outlook)

Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills,

Commitment to customer service,

Demonstrated initiative and self-direction,

Able to maintain confidentiality and discretion in dealing with all aspects of the role.

Desirable

Willingness to maintain advanced knowledge relevant to the position,

Experience in chart review and clinical audit.

Staff Benefits

• Salary Packaging
• Discount Health Insurance
• Car Parking 
• Onsite Gym 
• Child care services

Enquiries: Dr Christina Kure, Research Manager, email: [email protected]

Applications close: 11.00 pm Tuesday, 6 May 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.

All Alfred Health employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19. This is in accordance with the Vaccination of Health Care Workers (COVID-19) Directions - Health Services. All Alfred Health employees are required to be vaccinated against influenza. This is in accordance with the Mandatory Vaccination of Health Care Workers (Influenza Vaccine) Directions - Health Services Establishments for influenza.

Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au