Dietitian

DPV Health Ltd; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

DPV Health is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to deliver high-quality, client-centered care within a multidisciplinary Nutrition and Dietetics team across Melbourne’s community settings. You will work with clients from diverse backgrounds, focusing on goal-directed assessment and care planning.

The role supports NDIA-related funding pathways and involves collaboration with allied health colleagues. The successful candidate will have 3+ years of dietetics experience, APD eligibility, and a strong

Qualifications

• Qualifications in Nutrition and Dietetics with eligibility for Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) program.
• Minimum of 3 years as a Dietitian, preferably in community settings.
• Experience with chronic health conditions and psychosocial disability is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide client-centered care with high clinical standards to diverse clients.
• Work in a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement person-centred care plans.
• Engage in quality assurance and service development projects to improve practices.
• Meet organisational funding requirements and KPIs.
• Supervise dietetic students and contribute to team meetings.

Skills

Dietitian

Clinical assessment

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Case management

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Nutrition & Dietetics degree

APD eligibility

Job description

Great People. Great Careers. Excellent Healthcare

DPV Health is a leading healthcare service provider delivering a wide variety of clinical, community health and wellbeing services across Melbourne’s northern growth corridor. DPV Health has been awarded the Premier’s Primary Healthcare Service of the Year in 2023 & 2024.

Our People are the foundation of DPV Health; they are what make our organisation thrive and the ones who create meaningful change in people's lives. Over 700 professionals support and deliver excellent health care to our community at DPV Health. We are always looking for passionate, driven, great people to join our team and make a lasting impact. That is why we foster a workplace culture that is as rewarding as it is inclusive. We are committed to supporting Our People to lead fulfilling lives, no matter who they are, or where they are from - or where they are going.

Our workplace culture is committed to DPV Health values and celebrates workforce diversity reinforcing the positive approach we have to the way people contribute, communicate, engage and interact. Our People deserve to feel empowered and supported as they pursue their professional goals, learn new skills, and achieve meaningful milestones in their work. At DPV Health, we foster an environment that promotes greater growth, innovation, and collaboration, so you can feel elevated every day.

Our employee benefits, connect, recognise, and support Our People, acknowledging and valuing everyday contributions to the success and culture at DPV Health. We strive to ensure that Our People thrive at work and in all personal and professional pursuits. We invest in Our People, proudly offering a diverse range of opportunities including knowledge sharing, ongoing learning and development, leadership development, connectedness, and celebration; these are key pillars in our culture.

That’s the DPV Health Way. For a full list of our benefits and more on great careers at DPV Health, please see our website.

Greatness starts here

Working as part of the Nutrition and Dietetics team, and reporting to the Nutrition and Dietetics Team Leader, you will be responsible for:

Providing client centered care with a high standard of clinical services and expertise to clients with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. As part of this role your day-to-day responsibilities will include;

• Working as an active member of the Nutrition and Dietetics team, applying evidence based, clinical skills and knowledge in the management of a diverse caseload with focus on goal directed assessment and client directed care planning


• Working in a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement person centred care plans, case reviews and initiating referrals as appropriate


• Be involved in quality assurance and service development projects to enhance innovative and efficient practices


• Meeting organisational and funding requirements and KPIs


• Supervision of Dietetic students


• Actively engage in team meetings and case discussions both within the Nutrition and Dietetics team and the Health and Wellbeing team.

Bring your great, everyday!

To be successful in this role you will bring demonstrated experience working within a multidisciplinary team managing complex clinical presentations in clients with chronic medical conditions and physical and/or psychosocial disabilities.

You will possess a range of skills and requirements, including;

• Qualifications in Nutrition and Dietetics and be eligible for the Accredited Practising Dietitian Program


• A minimum of 3 years working as a Dietitian, preferably in a community setting working with NDIS, HCP, CHSP, HACC and CH funding.


• Experience working with people with chronic health conditions, physical and/or psychosocial disability.


• Experience working in paediatrics


• Well-developed clinical skills and demonstrated ability to support a coordinated approach by working with a range of stakeholders to improve health outcomes as agreed with your clients.


• You will have proven ability to deliver a service in line with best clinical practice.


• Experience in planning, implementing, and evaluating innovative, evidence based, clinical service


• Autonomous, with good caseload and time management skills.


• Enjoy working within a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary team environment.

The fine print

• Successful candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Check, International Police Check (if applicable), hold a valid WWCC and NDIS Clearance.


• Full driver license and travel between sites required.

Our Talent Experience

DPV Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring we have an inclusive, diverse and safe workplace for our staff and clients. To us diversity means people of any age, family situation, cultural and linguistic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical sex characteristics, ability or disability, health, life experience, socio-economic situation, faith, spirituality and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. We encourage all individuals to apply.

To learn about the assistance we can offer during the recruitment process, your potential work environment, access features of a location, or if you require alternative formats to our process please contact ***************@dpvhealth.org.au

We will not be accepting applications from agencies for this position.

Closing date for applications will be 19th October 2026