Dietitian - Community

Job Requisition ID: 2844- Legal Entity: Monash Health- Location: Cranbourne, VIC, AU, 3977- Employment Type: Part Time Fixed Term- Posting Date: 18 Nov 2024**Monash Health is a great place to work**

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**Child and Family Program including Healthy Mothers and Healthy babies and School Readiness Program**

The Child and Family Program is comprised of numerous disciplines that focus on the assessment and delivery of child and family focused care. The program consists of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech Pathologists, Dieticians, Exercise Physiologist, Podiatrists and Psychologists, Counsellor, Social Worker, Family Support worker and Community Development workers. The team is committed to working with communities, families and individuals who have poor health outcomes and to providing high quality, multidisciplinary programs which embrace child and family centred practice, evidence based practice and the Social Model of Health.

We are presently seeking a Grade 2 Paediatric Dietitian to join our team within the Child and Family Program. This is a Part-Time (19 hrs p/w or a Five day fornight) Parental leave cover until June 2025. Good learning position with good senior clinician support and a supportive team.

**About the role**

The Grade 2 Paediatric Dietitian will work within the community health directorate and will be required to provide an efficient, high-quality service across the region in various settings. You will function as a member of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team, working closely with team members from the Child family program to promote an integrated and holistic service. Please refer to the Position Description attached for full details.

**Who you are and what you need**:

- Dedicated to safe best practice & quality care
- Committed to delivering patient centred care & a patient advocacy
- Enthusiastic, compassionate & able to work collaboratively
- Appropriate Graduate qualification
- AHPRA registration (if applicable)

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Sam Challands on 0405 357 026.

Position Description documents can be found here and here

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

**How to Apply**

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.

**Applications close: 21 November 2024