Title:  Dietitian - Multiple Opportunities

Dietitian – Multiple Positions & Sites 

• Casual, Permanent, Fixed term, Part-Time opportunities available | Work life balance!

• Grade 2 | Excellent entitlements | Start the new year at Eastern Health!

• Acute, Subacute and Ambulatory roles | Weekend and weekday available 

• Strong supervision provided & PD opportunities | Friendly team

Are you a qualified & passionate Dietitian looking for a new challenge? Join us at Eastern Health!

Eastern Health 

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community. 

Our Employee Value Proposition is “Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts”. 

This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future. 

About the role 

Eastern Health is seeking passionate and motivated Grade 2 Dietitians to join our Allied Health teams across acute, subacute, and ambulatory services. We have multiple opportunities available currently across a variety of clinical specialties and locations, including for weekday and weekend roles. Please reach out by phone or email to find out more, and to see how your experience could complement our team. 

Working as part of our dedicated team of Dietitians, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality services across our organisation. Our team operates within multidisciplinary environments across the continuum of care, supported by a strong values-based culture.

In this role, you will provide patient-centred assessment and care, collaborating closely with patients, families, and multidisciplinary partners to establish goals and optimise health outcomes. As a Grade 2 clinician, you will also play a key role in supervising and mentoring junior staff and students, helping to foster a culture of learning and professional excellence. The position offers opportunities to participate in research, teaching, and quality improvement initiatives, with Eastern Health providing a supportive, inclusive workplace and strong prospects for professional growth and career development.

About you  

To be successful in this role you will possess: 

• Eligible for membership of the Dietitians Australia (DA) and the Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) program
• Holder of a current Driver’s Licence
• Well consolidated post-graduate experience
• Demonstrated multidisciplinary teamwork skills
• Demonstrated high level of written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to develop evidence based and innovative dietetic services
• Demonstrated experience in the design and implementation of research and quality improvement activities
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development and education

Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!

• Mentor and Shadowing program 
• Access to discovery days across our 50 sites 
• Study and professional development leave 
• Friendly & supportive teams
• Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 
• Fitness Passport for work-life balance 
• Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones 
• Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements 
• Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme 
• Access to Private Health Insurance offers 
• Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training 
• Cafes at all of our Hospitals 

Next Steps

Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.

We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.

If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check.

Good to know:

• We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
• We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
• As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
• Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
• Advertising may end before the closing date.
• We do not accept recruitment agency application

If you are a current Eastern Health employee please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles.

Please Click here for the Position Description

Contact Person: Jo Mckinstry

Contact Number: 0466781936

Contact Email: joanne.mckinstry@easternhealth.org.au

Need help submitting your application?

Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1) 

Click Here for the Candidate Guide also for help in our recruitment process!

Our Values in Action:

Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day