Dietitian - Grade 1 - Early Graduate Position

State Government of Victoria, Australia; Wangaratta; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Salary packaging

5 weeks annual leave

5 weeks annual leave + extra week for

Job summary

Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is seeking a Graduate Dietitian for a full-time role within our admitted team, supporting patient care across wards.

This position provides exposure to subacute, medical, surgical, paediatrics, ED, ICU, dialysis and day oncology during the term of employment.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered or eligible for registration as a Dietitian in Australia.
• Graduate Dietitian welcome; Grade 1 Dietitians with experience are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients across wards including subacute, medical, surgical, paediatrics, ED, ICU, dialysis and day oncology.
• Be part of the admitted team, contributing to patient care across a range of settings during the employment term.

Skills

Graduate Dietitian

Job description

Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services.

NHW have an exciting full time opportunity for a Graduate Dietitian.

This position will be part of our admitted team who together, provide care to patients across a range of wards including subacute, medical, surgical, paediatrics, ED, ICU, dialysis, and day oncology.

During the term of employment, there will be an opportunity to gain experience across many of these settings.

Telephone enquiries about this role prior to application are welcome and encouraged.

Grade 1 Dietitians with experience are welcome to apply.

Our Region:

• Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
• An easy 2 ½ hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
• We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
• Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks, picturesque small towns, award winning restaurants, wineries and breweries.
• Whether you want to hike, mountain bike and ski in the mountains, paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.

The successful applicant will benefit from:

• Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available. If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
• 5 weeks annual leave and an addition week for any employee working 10 or more weekend shifts. There is also the option for full time employees to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
• Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
• Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)
• Well being programs and discounted corporate gym membership
• Support for our diverse workforce

Applying for the role:

• Confirmation of Influenza Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required upon application. Covid Vaccination is strongly recommended
• Employment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your application
• Applications close Sunday, 4th of October 2026

Applications close Sunday 4 October 2026 at 11.59pm