- Exciting opportunity to join Peninsula Health
- Grade 1 Dietitian, Casual position
- Classification range: *DIETITIAN GR 1 YR 1-7 (AI 1-7) dependent on years of experience
Who We Are and What We Stand For
Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision, we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others. In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.
What You Will Be Doing
We are seeking an innovative and flexible Grade 1 Dietitian who has a passion for learning and evidence-based care to work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team. This Grade 1 Dietitian Casual position will provide leave cover and backfill as required within the Nutrition and Dietetics Department at Peninsula Health.
The Dietitian will work within a dynamic multidisciplinary team, providing assessment, management plans and discharge planning strategies with the emphasis on achieving optimal outcomes for clients, as relevant to the specific client goals. This is a dynamic, challenging and rewarding position, suited to a Dietitian with a commitment to best practice in integrated and multi-disciplinary care.
Key responsibilities are outlined in the Position Description
What You Need
• Member, or eligible for membership of Dietitians Australia
• Recent clinical experience in an inpatient setting
• Current Victorian Drivers Licence
• A keen interest and motivation to increase skills in clinical dietetics
• Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Conducts evidence-based practice and is committed to professional development
• Ability to be an effective team member
What Next
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact People Experience Team on 9784-2700.
If you are interested and would like more information please call Kate Lambell (Mon-Thurs) Head of Nutrition and Dietetics on 0438 381 360.
The role ceases advertising on 4/08/2025.
Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and that this job posting may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Additional Requirements
Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities.
To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/
*Please refer to Medical Scientists, Pharmacists and Psychologists Victorian Public Sector (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2025 salary circular for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.
It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.
Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.
