Group
Occupation
223933 Health Information Manager
Latest release
Consultation draft: Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA)
Reference period
August 2026
Released
17/08/2026
First release
223933 Health Information Manager
Collects, classifies and manages health data to meet the medical, legal, ethical and administrative requirements of health care organisations.
Alternative title
- Clinical Data Manager
Specialisation
- Clinical Documentation Specialist
Skill level: 1
Main tasks
- Develops and implements health information management policies, procedures, technology and security initiatives, adhering to standards and governance requirements
- Manages patient information systems and ensures data integrity and security
- Oversees the collection, storage and retrieval of health information
- Collaborates with Health Professionals to develop and maintain consistent and accurate documentation practices
- Produces timely and accurate clinical coding, assigning diagnosis and procedure codes using health classification standards
- Analyses and interprets data for statistical and research purposes
- May review clinical records to identify missing, unclear or inconsistent information and work with clinicians to improve the accuracy and completeness of patient documentation