Assistant Director

Department of Health and Ageing

Reference Number: 07-1207
Positions: 20002729
Classification level: Executive Level 1
Local title: Assistant Director
Location: Canberra
Division and/or State/Territory Office: Acute Care Division
Branch: Healthcare Services and Financing Branch
Section: Casemix Technical Development Section
Classification of immediate supervisor: Executive Level 2
Classification of highest subordinate: APS Level 6
Security clearance required: No
Type of employment: Ongoing

Contact officer for more information
Name: Kate McKenzie
Phone number: 02 6289 8334
Email: Kate.McKenzie@health.gov.au

Closing date:
Your application must be lodged by Thursday 13 December 2007, 7pm EDST.

Summary of responsibilities:
The Casemix Technical Development Section is seeking an experienced candidate to provide high level SAS programming and statistical expertise in the ongoing development of the Casemix classifications in Windows PC and MVS mainframe computer environment. The successful candidate will possess strong commitment to sound programming, testing and documenting practices in order to achieve quality results.

Note: Tertiary qualifications in IT disciplines are desirable.