Dietitian | Graduate or Experienced | St George QLD (10004236)

Health Workforce (Australia); Balonne Shire; Hybrid; AUD 61,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Professional development incentives

Scholarship opportunities

Job summary

Health Workforce Queensland invites a Dietitian to join a multidisciplinary team serving St George and surrounding rural communities in Queensland. The role spans clinic, community, outreach and telehealth, with a diverse caseload and opportunities to develop clinical interests.

Applicants should hold a recognised Nutrition and Dietetics degree, eligibility for APD status, and full Australian working rights, including a current driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Recognised tertiary qualification in Nutrition and Dietetics.
• Eligibility for Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) status.
• Current driver’s licence and full working rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Delivering personalised nutrition interventions across chronic disease management, paediatrics, aged care, gut health, eating disorders and home enteral nutrition.
• Providing services across clinic, community, school, early childhood, home visit and telehealth settings.
• Supporting clients from rural and Indigenous communities, with care tailored to local needs.
• Working collaboratively with Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Allied Health Assistants.
• Contributing to sleep health services and supporting sleep studies with Sleep Specialists.
• Participating in outreach and community-based service delivery.

Skills

Clinical Dietitian

Education

Bachelor/Master in Nutrition and Dietetics

Job description

Position Highlights:

• Open to new graduate or experienced dietitians
• Diverse caseload across clinic, community, outreach and telehealth settings
• Work within a multidisciplinary allied health team
• Opportunities to develop expertise in sleep health, eating disorders and community nutrition
• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
• Relocation support available
• $44 - $54 per hour (based on experience)

Employment Type:

• Permanent Full-Time.

Practice Information:

This organisation is a multidisciplinary allied health provider delivering services across rural and regional Queensland and New South Wales.

For more than 35 years, the organisation has focused on improving access to healthcare for communities that may otherwise have limited access to services. Teams work across clinics, community settings and outreach locations, supporting people throughout rural, remote and Indigenous communities.

Position Description:

An opportunity exists for an experienced Dietitian to join a multidisciplinary team delivering services across clinic, community and outreach settings throughout the St George region.

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering personalised nutrition interventions across chronic disease management, paediatrics, aged care, gut health, eating disorders and home enteral nutrition
• Providing services across clinic, community, school, early childhood, home visit and telehealth settings
• Supporting clients from rural and Indigenous communities, with care tailored to individual and local needs
• Working collaboratively with Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologists and Allied Health Assistants
• Contributing to sleep health services and supporting sleep studies alongside Sleep Specialists
• Supporting initiatives that improve access to care for people experiencing disordered eating and eating disorders
• Participating in outreach and community-based service delivery

The caseload offers significant variety and the opportunity to develop clinical interests over time.

Position Requirements:

• Recognised tertiary qualification in Nutrition and Dietetics
• Eligibility for Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) status
• Previous clinical experience as a Dietitian
• Full working rights in Australia
• Current driver's licence

After Hours Requirements:

No.

About St George:

Located on the banks of the Balonne River in south-west Queensland, St George offers a relaxed rural lifestyle with a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy access to essential services, sporting and recreational facilities, and a range of outdoor activities including fishing, boating and camping. The region provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy work-life balance while contributing to healthcare services in a rural community.

For more information on this position, please contact our team via [e-mail].

Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.

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