Remuneration: $56.68 - $58.52 per hour + super

Where you'll be working:
This Senior Clinical Dietitian position is situated at Manning Hospital Taree in the beautiful Manning Valley in very close proximity to idyllic beaches and scenic bushland. Taree is less than 2 hours north of Newcastle and 4 hours from Sydney and is surrounded by small beachside towns.

Manning Hospital is a 202 bed hospital with a wide range of specialty areas. As the successful applicant you will provide service to a broad range of casemix over all areas. You will work within a dynamic team of clinical dietitians who are dedicated to providing evidence based best practice, are highly respected and motivated to continuing professional development and keen to share their expertise with others.

About the role:

• This position will provide a different professional experience each day.
• The Level 3 Dietitian is responsible for providing expert patient-centred nutritional advice across a broad range of clinical areas to patients, carers and other Healthcare Professionals to ensure the provision of optimal health outcomes for patients of the service.
• The Dietitian will ensure the nutritional care is delivered in accordance with the professional and organizational standards established by the Dietitian’s Association of Australia, Hunter New England Local Health District and other relevant bodies and reflects evidence-based knowledge and practice.
• The successful applicant will be orientated to the Nutrition and Dietetic Department, and will undertake Professional Practice supervision.

If this sounds like you, we'd LOVE for you to apply:

• Highly motivated, showing initiative.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• A team player.
• Committed to your own professional development and sharing knowledge and ideas with the team.

Requirements:

• Must hold a bachelor or post graduate degree in nutrition and dietetics that provides eligibility for full membership of the Dietitians Association of Australia, or other qualification deemed equivalent by the employer.

What we can offer you:
At Hunter New England Health, enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. You'll contribute to the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. On top of this we also offer:

• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
• Proximity to shopping and other services
• 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
• Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true Worklife balance
• Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
• Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals
• You can access scholarships or grants to support your ongoing training and professional development Scholarships & Grants for Health Care Education & Training | HETI

Additional information:

• An eligibility list will be created for future permanent part time and temporary part time vacancies.
• We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for this position.

Hunter New England Health is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.