Clinical Data Specialist

He aha te tūranga - About the role:
We are looking for a Clinical Data Specialist to join our Clinical Insights and Research team on a permanent, part-time basis. The role can be based at either our Ellerslie office in Auckland or our Christchurch CBD office, with hybrid working arrangements available.
This role will focus on supporting clinical audit, research, and data analysis activities that contribute to improving patient care and clinical practice across Hato Hone St John.
Please note: This role is 20 hours per week, typically worked as four hours per day, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility around the days and hours worked.
In this role, you will:
Support the creation and delivery of focused reviews and audits from the ePRF (patient care record) database
Collect, validate, analyse, and manage clinical data to support reporting and research activities
Assist with the development of audit reports, presentations, and recommendations based on findings
Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to support project delivery and continuous improvement initiatives
Help ensure projects and reporting deliverables are completed to a high standard and within agreed timeframes
Support wider Clinical Insight and Research activities as required
Ko wai koe - About you:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
A postgraduate qualification in a relevant field is preferred (e.g. Health Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Clinical Research)
A background in science, clinical research, health research, or data analysis is preferred.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications and confidence working with databases and large data sets
Clinical knowledge or experience within ambulance, emergency, or out-of-hospital healthcare environments is advantageous
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and research skills, with the ability to work with complex clinical data
Effective organisational, planning, and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing reports and presenting findings
Statistical analysis skills or experience interpreting data trends would be beneficial

Employment type
Part-time

Work arrangement
Hybrid