The Paediatric Dietitian works within Western Health’s Integrated Community Health Service, primarily at the Melton site, delivering evidence-based, family-centred dietetic care for children. The role is part of a multidisciplinary team and may involve individual clinics, joint consultations with paediatricians, and participation in specialised clinics such as the Paediatric Eating and Assessment Clinic.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver evidence-based dietetic services for children with diverse needs.
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with confidentiality standards.
- Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and external agencies.
- Participate in continuous improvement, professional development, and supervision.
- Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and child protection obligations.
About you
- Tertiary qualification in Dietetics and eligibility for membership with Dietitians Australia.
- Experience in paediatric dietetic assessment and intervention.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills.
- Experience in a range of paediatric conditions.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary packages aligned with market standards.
- Health and wellbeing programs, including adaptable work arrangements.
- Scholarships and grants to support your continuous learning journey.
Learning and Development Opportunities
- Access the Western Health Learning Academy (WHA) for personalised learning pathways.
- Professional growth programs, including postgraduate studies and clinical education.
- Mentorship and career support.
Community Impact and Inclusion
- Make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care.
- Join a workforce that champions diversity and inclusion.
- Engage in community wellbeing initiatives and groundbreaking healthcare research.
Organisational Culture and Environment
- Thrive in a collaborative, compassionate and innovative team environment.
- Be part of a culture that celebrates continuous improvement and excellence in healthcare.
Closing date: 11:59pm on 30 July 2026.
Enquiries: For further information about this role, contact Matthew Boyd via .
Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).
Western Health is committed to the psychosocial safety of all applicants and employees.
Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.
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📌 Paediatric Dietitian - Grade 2 (City of Maribyrnong)
🏢 Western Health
📍 City of Maribyrnong
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