Dietitian Assistant
19 hours ago
Employment Type: Casual opportunities available
Position Classification: Allied Health Assistant – Level 1 - 3
Remuneration: $ $34.64 per hour (+ super + casual loading)
Location: Griffith Base Hospital
Are you a talented Allied Health Assistant looking to make a significant impact within regional communities?
About the role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic Dietitian Assistant to join us in this crucial role to provide support to Nutrition and Dietetics teams in the delivery of high-level heath care service, while working under the supervision of an allied health professional.
As a Dietitian Assistant you will be assisting the Dietitians at Griffith Health Service with various tasks. These may include but are not limited to, providing basic nutritional education/groups, administration tasks such as appointment booking, mailing letters, organising discharge letters & supplement scripts, and ordering and managing stock and equipment levels. In addition to, delivering specialised nutritional supplements and feeds to the wards, and liaising closely with catering regarding patient diets and requirements.
To see all role requirements please review the position description.
What MLHD offer:
- Make a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
- Attractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
- Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Nutrition and Dietetics) or a relevant university nutrition qualification (or relevant work experience/specific interest in nutrition and a willingness to work towards certification with the support of MLHD.)
- Ability to prioritise workloads, meet deadlines and complete activities (including ability to work within scope of practice and seek assistance when required)
- Commitment to customer service and quality improvement
- Ability to work shifts in a rotating 7 day per week roster including weekends and public holidays as of the team where necessary.
More information:
- Click here for the Position Description
- Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Ellen McMaster – A/ Allied Health and Ambulatory Care Manager on for a confidential chat.
Applications Close: 08 October 2025
MLHD values diversity and is committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the community we serve. We encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTI, people with a disability and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
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