Dietitian Assistant: Flexible Casual Shifts & Growth

Barwon Health; Geelong; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Staff wellbeing program

Professional development opportunities

Salary packaging benefits

Living expenses cap

Meals and entertainment cap

Job summary

Barwon Health is seeking a flexible Dietitian Assistant to support patients with menu selections and assist the Food Services Department. The role involves working with dietitians, ward staff, and food service teams to ensure patients receive meals that meet dietary needs across multiple sites.

It is a casual position (4 or 8 hour shifts) at The McKellar Centre or University Hospital Geelong, with leave coverage at both sites.

Qualifications

• Casual role; ability to cover shifts short notice.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Competency in Microsoft Office and willingness to learn new systems.

Responsibilities

• Distribute, explain, and collect patient food choices from a selective menu.
• Enter patient food selections into CBORD and generate related reports.
• Liaise with Dietitians regarding patient dietary requirements and support care planning.
• Assist with administrative, clerical, and ordering duties related to nutritional products.
• Provide weekend and public holiday nutrition services and cover at both sites.

Skills

Flexibility

Independence

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Barwon Health is seeking a flexible Dietitian Assistant to support patients with menu selections and assist the Food Services Department. The role involves working with dietitians, ward staff, and food service teams to ensure patients receive meals that meet dietary needs across multiple sites.

It is a casual position (4 or 8 hour shifts) at The McKellar Centre or University Hospital Geelong, with leave coverage at both sites.