Dietitians

Inspire Healthcare; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous earning potential

Flexibility of service areas across SY

Strong patient list & referrals

Dynamic & varied role

Immediate start available

Job summary

Inspire Healthcare is seeking a qualified Dietitian to join our community-based team in Sydney/Melbourne on a Full-time, part-time, contract or casual basis.

You will deliver therapeutic interventions for people with disability and the elderly, developing person-centred plans and working within a multidisciplinary team. The role includes assessments, treatment planning, and collaboration with families and funding bodies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Dietetics or equivalent required.
• Member of Dietitian Association of Australia (DAA) with Provisional or Full APD status.
• Experience in clinical supervision and ongoing professional development per DAA.
• Experience with NDIS preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutrition and dietary requirements for clients with a wide range of disabilities.
• Support dietary needs for swallowing difficulties, bowel and other co-morbidities.
• Provide home enteral nutrition and nutritional therapy.
• Develop individual, evidence-based treatment plans and goals.
• Communicate needs to clients and funding organisations in a timely manner.
• Liaise with families, specialist services and other stakeholders.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Organisational skills

Empathy and client-centred care

Education

Bachelor degree in Dietetics or equivalent

DAA member – Provisional/Full APD

Current NSW Working with Children Check

Police Check

Current NSW Driver’s Licence

Job description

We are a community-based organisation and we currently provide mobile services across Sydney and Melbourne. We provide services to: clients on the home care package, participants under the NDIS as well as private clients. We are seeking a Dietitian to join our team. Your Next Career Move

Inspire Healthcare

is offering an exciting opportunity for a qualified and passionate Dietitianto join our team on a Full-time, part-time, contract or casualbasis. You will be responsible for the delivery of therapeutic interventions for people with disability as well as the elderly.

More specifically, some of your key duties will include (but will not be limited to):

• Assessments of nutrition and dietary requirements for clients with a wide range of disabilities and impairments.
• Supporting dietary requirements for persons with difficulty swallowing and chewing, bowel and intestinal issues and other complex co-morbidities.
• Experience with the provision of home enteral nutrition and nutritional therapy.
• Development of individual, evidence-based treatment plans and goals to address any deficits identified in these areas ensuring best practice and the client’s individual person-centred plan.
• Communicate assessed needs clearly and precisely to the client and the funding organisation within appropriate time frames.
• Liaise with families, specialist services and other stakeholders as appropriate.
• Regularly review client treatment plans and goals.
• Develop and implement programs, strategies, and materials to enable clients to achieve their health and lifestyle goals.

About You

To be successful in this role you will be a driven and energetic professional with strong verbal and written communication skills, and be able to demonstrate your skills and experience as a Dietitianin a multidisciplinary team. You will be a motivated, passionate professional, who thrives on supporting people with disabilities and their families in our local community.

You will require the following qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in Dietetics or equivalent qualification
• Member of Dietitian Association of Australia (DAA), with Provisional or Full APD (Accredited Practising Dietitian) status
• Experience in the profession and evidence of involvement in clinical supervision and professional development as required by Dietitians Association Australia (DAA)
• Experience with NDIS (preferred by not necessary)
• Strong organisational skills
• Current NSW Driver’s Licence
• Current NSW Working with Children Check
• Police Check
• new graduates are welcome to apply

The ideal candidate will also bring an open and creative mindset to the position; new and innovative ideas are encouraged! Enthusiasm for being a contributing member of a professional team will also contribute to your success in this role.

What’s in it for You?

• Generous Earning Potential
• Enjoy Flexibility of Service Areas throughout Sydney
• Enjoy working with a Strong Patient List & Plenty of New Referrals
• Utilise Your Skills & experience in this Dynamic & Varied Role
• Immediate Start available for the right candidate