Dietician (Contractor)

21 hours ago


Preston, Victoria, Australia PRESTONMED SERVICES PTY LTD Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About the Business:

Balance North is an integrated Health and Wellbeing Centre in Preston that reimagines the way you access healthcare.

We offer a variety of services including physiotherapy, clinical and fitness pilates, remedial massage, psychology and dietetics. The case load is mostly private practice (treating adults and adolescents) with about 40% of patients being EPC referred.

Balance North provides access to expert health practitioners in a modern studio with a green outdoor space. We give clients the chance to pause, breathe, and find balance.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

This is an incredible opportunity for a highly motivated accredited dietician to join our established clinic in Preston on a sessional basis, starting with a session per week and potential to build up sessions. You would be joining a team of allied health professionals in a supportive environment.

We're especially interested in practitioners with experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Managing IBS or other inflammatory bowel conditions

• Providing practical meal planning support

• Working with clients experiencing disordered eating

Our Dietician will:

  • Manage a clinical workload by undertaking a nutrition assessment, implementation and evaluation within a private practice setting
  • Ooze energy and passion for helping people while living a healthy, balanced lifestyle
  • Build and nurture a client base through grassroots promotion and premium care
  • Maintain a high level of clinical competence through ongoing education
  • Work in collaboration with our team of allied health professional to offer an effortless approach to care
  • Have some previous private practice experience and would like to make Balance North their primary private practice

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Hold a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Nutrition and Dietetics from a recognized university/institution and membership with the Dieticians Association of Australia
  • Professional indemnity insurance
  • Previous experience in a similar medical/allied health environment
  • Proven and successful management of patient caseload and patient retention
  • Experience in specialised areas such as: weight loss; chronic diseases management (including diabetes, IBS and eating disorders) is desirable.

Why choose us?

  • Flexibility- offering flexible options to the role, with the ability to consult on any weekday or alternating Saturdays.
  • Long term career- endless opportunities to grow with the business
  • Stunning Space- a modern studio and tranquil north facing rooftop courtyard, offering clients a place to move, connect and rejuvenate.
  • Team- working with a local, vibrate team of medical specialists and allied health practitioners who are passionate about bringing a high level of care to the Northern suburbs across various disciplines.

To apply:

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Please send a cover letter detailing (1) your experience in the clinical areas listed, and (2) whether you treat adults, children, or adolescents, and attach CV via APPLY.