Dietitian / Senior Dietitian

Women's and Children's Health Network, Nutrition, Allied Health and Aboriginal Liaison, North Adelaide Salary Classification - AHP1 - Allied Health Professional L1 - $67,466 to $82,359 Second Classification – AHP2 - Allied Health Professional L2 - $86,950 to $100,729 Third Classification – AHP3 – Allied Health Professional L3 - $102,641 to $110,094 Employment Full time - Term Contract (temporary up to 3 Feb 2025)

About the Opportunity

We currently have multiple exciting opportunities to join the Nutrition team as a Dietitian or Senior Dietitian. The role may involve working in the areas of tube feeding (including blended tube feeds) and tube weaning, in a newly developed service within Women's and Children's Hospital.

As the Dietitian (AHP1) will be responsible for:

Providing a comprehensive nutrition service which is consistent with and contributes to the achievement of the network's strategic directions. You will manage a clinical caseload, are involved in and may be allocated specific tasks in quality and safety, food service, or primary health care.

As the Dietitian (AHP2) you will be additionally responsible for:

Allocated specific duties in teaching and/or evidence based practice research.

As the Senior Dietitian (AHP3) you will be responsible for:

Providing leadership within your specialist clinical area, including providing a consultancy service within the clinical area to members of clinical team and broader hospital staff, and externally to other service providers in SA and interstate where appropriate. Providing advice to Nutrition Department Manager and allocated clinical team on service delivery in response to demand and latest evidence. Initiating, planning and participating in local and national external activities within specialist clinical area – e.g. conferences including presenting research, being involved in research, guideline and protocol development, patient information material development. Providing clinical supervision to team members as allocated by the Manager in line with the SA Health Allied Health Clinical Supervision Framework Contribute to the training of Dietitians in the SA Nutrition & Dietetics university training programs.

To find out the specifics, including the key selection criteria and special conditions , please go to the relevant attached role description.

What WCHN Can Offer You

Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. and contact the enquires person for further information. Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year. Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.) Free Public Transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital Workers. Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program

About Us

The Women's & Children's Health Network is the state's leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia. We offer:

specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions state of the art maternity and obstetric care services community based services reaching hundreds of thousands of babies, children and young people, their families and communities across SA specialist programs including Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth and Aboriginal Health services.

Join our patient centred team and contribute to providing South Australia's women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.

Our values of Compassion, Respect, Equity, Accountability and working Together for Excellence or CREATE Together represent who we are as a Network.

Want to know more about WCHN opportunities? to discover how you can Realise you Potential and join one of the many teams at the Women's and Children's Network to make positive change in our community.

Special Conditions

To find out more about this role, including key selection criteria, all special conditions and minimum requirements, please click on the attached role description and also review our document checklists below.

Application Instructions

You will be required to attach a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role and a current résumé/curriculum vitae prior to clicking 'Submit Application'. It is recommended to allow enough time to complete the whole application as the system times out after one hour of inactivity.

Other Important Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Want further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the or if you are an international applicant, check out the .

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Enquiries

Application Closing Date : Sunday 16th June 2024 – 11:55pm

Useful Links

---