Requisition Number: REQ591858
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (until 4 April 2027)
Location: Wagga Wagga District Office
Remuneration: $109,857.00 - $129,624.43 per annum, pro rata (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Applications Close: 14 August 2025

Contribute to informed, efficient healthcare through data-driven insights that make a real difference.

About Us

Be part of a passionate organisation delivering exceptional care to over 240,000 people across regional NSW. Spanning 125,000+ km², Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) is the region’s largest employer, with 5,000+ staff across 33 hospitals, 12 community health centres, and a range of specialist and mental health services.

At MLHD, you’ll support diverse and meaningful work, with opportunities for career growth, access to cutting-edge technology and a wide range of employee benefits and incentives.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for a dedicated Clinical Costing Officer to join the Finance team in this meaningful role responsible for:

• Providing senior support to the Manager – Clinical Costing Systems in the provision of accurate, reliable, relevant and timely clinical costing information.
• Supporting the provision and analysis of the District Network Return (DNR) for NSW Health and the National Hospital Data Collection that is submitted to the Commonwealth (via NSW Health) for National costing studies and the development of national cost weights.
• The development of, maintenance and progressing quality improvement in relation to clinical costing systems within the MLHD.
• Be the primary lead in the management and development of costing feeder systems, data including the accurate alignment of costs with patient activity (sourced from multiple data repositories) to calculate the cost-of-service provision at an individual encounter level.

To find out more, please review the Position Description.

About You

Our ideal candidate will:

• Hold related tertiary qualification and / or equivalent demonstrated extensive experience in the provision of business support and analysis services within a complex environment.
• Have a high-level understanding of clinical costing systems.
• Hold a current Class C driver’s licence and demonstrate willingness to travel long distances across the Health Service as required.
  

Why join MLHD?

At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job — we offer the chance to make a real difference.

• Make a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
• Attractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
• Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
• Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.

Click here to discover why MLHD is the right place to grow your career and contribute to healthier communities.

How to Apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click apply now! Please contact Thanaa Mosa, Manager - Clinical Costing & Data Quality on 02 5943 2128 or [email protected] if you have any questions about this role.

Make a Change. Make a Difference.

Murrumbidgee Local Health District is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.

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