Dietitians - Grade 2 or Experienced Grade 1

We are very excited to offer two highly sought-after Dietitian roles in our Allied Health team at Epworth Geelong

We are seeking interest from passionate Grade 2 or an experienced Grade 1 Dietitians (minimum 3 years) currently looking for casual opportunities.

Applications are invited from innovative, dynamic and highly motivated Dietitians committed to evidence based and multidisciplinary care. Working as part of a small Dietetics team, these roles will be responsible for managing the nutritional needs of both inpatients, outpatients and ambulatory patients.

Clinical areas at Epworth Geelong include surgical, critical care, gastroenterology, orthopaedics, neurology, pain management, cardiorespiratory, oncology, medical and rehabilitation. This role may require successful applicants to work shifts as a sole clinician on site as required.

Having access to ongoing professional development opportunities as well as links to our wider team within our Epworth network, this is a fantastic opportunity not to be missed

**You will make an impact by**:

- Promoting and providing dietetic and nutritional intervention across a range of inpatient wards and outpatient services
- Provide evidence-based nutrition intervention to ambulatory oncology patients
- Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality care using a patient-centred approach
- Actively participating in quality activities ensuring opportunities for improvement are actively explored and best practice is achieved as required as well as contributing to student supervision.

**To be successful in this role you will have**:

- Previous experience in an acute setting
- Commitment to best practice and working within a multidisciplinary team
- Well-developed time management, prioritisation and communication skills
- The ability to work with key stakeholders to deliver excellent patient care and outcomes
- A quality and risk focused approach to clinical practice, patient care and decision making

Position Description (Grade 1) Inherent Requirements

Position Description (Grade 2)

**About Epworth Geelong**

Epworth Geelong, located adjacent to Deakin University’s Medical School in Waurn Ponds, is developing an environment of world-class health care and education to meet the needs of the expanding population of Geelong and South West Victoria. Providing exciting career opportunities to doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and support staff. It features contemporary design, cutting-edge medical technology and best practice patient care, whilst offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and rehabilitation services.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor / Masters of Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent
- Eligibility for membership with Dietitians Australia

**Additional Information**:
At Epworth, it’s a community. It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to:

- Epworth HealthCare offers our employees salary packaging benefits of **$15,900** pre-tax annually, plus an optional **$2,650** meals and entertainment allowance.
- The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
- Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
- Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth

**At Epworth, we care.**

We care about our patients and we care about our people. We care about keeping everyone safe. We care about valuing and empowering our people, and growing careers. And we care about giving our people support and flexibility to thrive, and contribute to our communities.

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For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact Epworth Talent on (03) 9426 0606.
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