Position Summary

Embark on a rewarding career and be part of a team where your dedication makes a difference in people’s lives.

About the Role

This role is ideal for an aspiring and experienced Grade 1 who thrives in a fast paced setting, enjoys diversity and variety and is passionate about achieving positive health outcomes for our clients. This role will see you treat a wide range ofclientswith varying clinical presentations including: malnutrition, weight management, oncology, cardiac, pulmonary, gastroenterology, diabetes, and many more. This is a great opportunity to diversify your skillset with access to clinical support and mentoring to develop and grow your skills and confidence working with a broad range of client populations and presentations within the community.You will be also be an integral part of the wider Monash Health, Nutrition and Dietetics team and will have access to support and opportunities to advance your career.
This position is predominately based within the Cranbourne and Pakenham Community Rehabilitation team.This role will see you:

• Work across a variety of clinical specialisms providing evidence based care to our clients
• Work as part of a knowledgeable and supportive interdisciplinary team
• Learn, grow and expand your knowledge within an experienced, supportive team
• Champion the Dietetic profile and importance of nutrition care
• Establish strong relationships within the multidisciplinary Nursing & Allied Health team to optimise nutrition care for our clients
• Empower the team to advocate for Dietetics for our clients as clinically appropriate
• Collaborate with the leadership team to foster a positive team culture that thrives on growth, learning and accountability

About Us

Community Rehabilitation offers both home and centre based therapy.The Dietetics team within Community Rehabilitation at Monash Health is expanding. Now is a great time to join us and be a part of our relentless pursuit of excellence. We are an inclusive, experienced team of Dietitians offering client-centred, goal driven rehabilitation services maximising independence and well-being following acute illness or injury.

We work closely and collaboratively with an experienced multidisciplinary team to achieve our client’s rehabilitation goals providing quality home and centre-based therapy. We aim to deliver a very high standard of care, making a positive impact to every client we treat.

What You Bring:

• Your forward thinking approach to care - your ideas matter to us
• Enthusiasm for working in a multifaceted role
• Ambition to grow your clinical skills and expand your knowledge
• Your proactive and team player attitude
• Your strong communication and interpersonal skills

What you need:

• Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics or Masters of Nutrition & Dietetics (or recognised equivalent)
• Eligible for membership of the Dietitians Australia (DA) and the Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) program.
• A team player, proactive attitude
• Experience working with clients in a clinical/community setting

In return we will provide,

• A supportive and cohesive team within a larger interdisciplinary setting
• Genuine career progression pathways
• Ongoing supervision to support career progressionand professional development
• Opportunity to work with a diverse team of passionate clinicians working in a supportive and flexible department with close links to our other community and bed-based colleagues

For a confidential discussion or to chat about the role feel free to contact Daniel Fun, Senior Dietitian on 0436 283 080

Monash Health is a great place to work

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Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care to south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations, via telehealth, within local communities and in people’s homes.

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 are accepted via the Monash Health online Mercury System (e-recruit).

For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, refer to attached‘Application Guide’located under Position Documents

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

Respectfully, applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted.