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Overview of Unit
The KAMSC regional
IT Support Unit comprises of IT Manager Graham Le Gros, Systems Administrator
Santoza Guzzetta, IT Support Officer Brett Stevenson and IT Support
Trainee Matthew Lawson. The Unit has been funded on year-to-year grants
from Office for Aboriginal and
Torres
Strait Islander Health since 1999/2000.
The unit is responsible for support of IT systems in KAMSC and member
services that provide various critical functions: computerised patient
information and recall systems (Project Ferret); office and communications
software; Medicare billing; accounts/payroll and electronic banking
systems; a student data-base; and graphics/design software.
In addition to providing help-desk and network support functions,
the unit is involved in strategic planning for IT needs, software product
testing (Ferret versions); data-base conversions; advising on and ordering
computer hardware and software, negotiating and maintaining software
licences and local staff training.
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