Dietitian

2 months ago


Box Hill, Australia Eastern Health Full time

DIETITIAN - SURGICAL

Permanent Full Time position | Monthly day off

Box Hill Hospital, opportunities to work across sites | close to cafes and public transport

Join dynamic dietetics department, and share your clinical expertise

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.

About the role

A position has become available within the Eastern Health dietetics team for a Grade 2 Dietitian, with broad-ranging clinical experience, including surgical. The successful applicant will work as directed, as part of the team of dietitians providing service to Eastern Health primarily at Box Hill Hospital, but there may be a need/opportunity for travel to other Eastern Health sites. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic person to join the Dietetics team at Eastern Health. Our team is made up of Dietitians working in multidisciplinary teams across the Continuum of Care in Acute, Sub-acute, Ambulatory and Residential Aged Care settings. We have a strong commitment to evidence-based practice and research, mentoring and staff support through regular clinical supervision and ongoing professional development.

About you

**To be successful in this role you will possess**:
Extensive post-graduate clinical experience, particularly in surgical areas.

Experience in supervision of staff and students.

Eligible for membership of the Dietitians Australia (DA) and the Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) program

Holder of a current Driver’s Licence

Demonstrated advanced dietetic skills across a range of clinical areas in the Surgical Program

Demonstrated multidisciplinary teamwork skills

Demonstrated high level of written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrated ability to develop evidence based and innovative dietetic services

Demonstrated experience in the design and implementation of research and quality improvement activities

Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development and education

Demonstrated experience in Dietetic student clinical education & training

Availability for possible weekend rostering if required

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.

Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here

Diverse and engaging career opportunities

Friendly & supportive team

Flexible working hours

Salary packaging options

Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

**Please note**:
Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.

Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.

**Values in Action**: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day

Selection Criteria

**Essential**: Are you eligible for membership Dietitians Australia and the Accredited Practising Dietitian Program?

Contact Person
Jo McKinstry (Dietetics Manager)

Contact Number
(04) 6678 1936

Alternate Contact Person
Georgia Stringer (Senior Dietitian)

Alternate Contact Number

Closing Date
11/12/2023



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