eMM Application Specialist

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IT Support & Administration
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Northern Sydney Local Health District
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REQ590679 Requisition #

This position is responsible and accountable for the support and maintenance of the electronic medication management applications across NSLHD and CCLHD. This requires a comprehensive knowledge of how pharmacists work in a hospital environment including all patient safety relevant guidelines.

Employment Type
: Temporary Full Time until 12 July 2026 (with possibility of ongoing employment)
Position Classification: Health Manager (Level 3)
Remuneration: $2,436.82 - $2,768.26 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ590679

Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.

NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism. 

Where you'll be working

Digital Health Services (DHS)

What you'll be doing
The Clinical &eMR Unit exists within the Clinical Informatics Department of Information Communications and Technology (ICT), Northern Sydney Local Health District (NSLHD).
The unit provides;

  • ongoing application support and management of clinical and patient management applications
  • clinical application upgrades and maintenance
  • eMR data quality and management
  • expert knowledge, ongoing enhancements, optimisation and development of the eMR and consulting services on the development of new clinical applications, advice on business process reengineering and transformation, change management, benefits realisation and post implementation reviews.

This position is responsible and accountable for the support and maintenance of the electronic medication management application (eMeds).  This requires a comprehensive knowledge of how pharmacists work in a hospital environment including all patient safety relevant guidelines. In particular, knowledge in the following areas:

  • Medication chart review
  • Provision of drug information
  • Reporting of adverse events and medication incidents
  • Supervision of drug distribution
  • Dispensing medications for inpatients and outpatients, including clinical trials
  • Preparation and checking of aseptic products and chemotherapy


People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.

Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:

  1. Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience as a Pharmacist, Information Management/Informatics, or Information Communications & Technology
  2. Strong negotiation skills and ability to work within multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders both internal and external to the organisation to achieve desired outcomes.
  3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills including; good customer service skills, the ability to analyse client requirements, prepare reports, training manuals/procedures, interpret policies, procedures, give presentations and liaise effectively at all levels.
  4. Proven resilience when challenged with conflicting priorities and ability to show initiative to ensure ongoing commitment to the delivery of solutions & services to stakeholders.

Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Andrew Allchin on Andrew.Allchin@health.nsw.gov.au

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Applications Close: 24 July 2025

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