Dietitian - Mental Health and Wellbeing ProgramDietitian Grade 2 - Mental Health and Wellbeing ProgramTemporary full-time| 5 weeks annual leave + monthly day off includedWork across the Eastern Health catchment primarily in Box Hill with easy access to public transport, shopping and dining optionsContinuous learning culture | Participate in workshops, training, and development programsAbout the roleWe have an exciting opportunity for a Dietitian to learn and build on existing skills in a new clinical practice area while developing a career in adult Mental Health Practice.
The role is available across the Eastern Health catchment and may include a combination of adult acute inpatient and community work, primarily in the Box Hill area.In this role, you will provide nutrition assessment, intervention, education, and support to consumers experiencing mental health conditions.
Working as part of an interprofessional team, you will contribute to holistic, recovery-oriented care that supports both physical and mental wellbeing.This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference by addressing the complex relationship between nutrition, physical health, and mental health outcomes.At Eastern Health, you'll be supported to grow and succeed.
Through our partnership with Allied Health Mental Health Education, you will benefit from the guidance of a dedicated educator, access to targeted mental health and wellbeing training, and a range of professional development opportunities.
We also offer individual and group supervision to support your clinical development, reflective practice, and career progression.New to mental health?
We welcome applicants from a range of dietetic backgrounds.




You will be supported to translate your existing clinical knowledge, skills, and experience into mental health practice, with access to education, supervision, and mentorship to build your confidence and expertise.About youTo be successful in this role you will possess:Recognised tertiary qualification in Dietetics.Eligible for membership of Dietitians Australia (DA) and the Accredited Practicing Dietitian (APD) Program.Participation in APD program of DA or ability todemonstratethat equivalence to APD requirementsaremaintainedon an annual basis.Proven ability to integrate theoretical knowledge with clinical expertise to deliver high-quality, evidence-based dietetic assessment, intervention, and treatment that optimises consumer outcomes.Demonstrated ability to effectively manage a complex caseload, including risk assessment, prioritisation, and comprehensive discharge planning using a person-centred approach.Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in theAbout Eastern HealthEastern 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.What we offerEastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
Mentor and Shadowing programAccess to discovery days across our 50 sitesStudy and professional development leaveFriendly and supportive teamsCommitment to diversity, equity and inclusionFitness passport for work-life balanceEmployee assistance program accessible to you and your loved onesFlexible working hours and excellent entitlementsSalary packaging options and an employee perks schemeAccess to private health insurance offersDigital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi trainingCafes at all our hospitalsGood to knowWe 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 applications.
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📌 Dietitian - Mental Health And Wellbeing Program (Victoria)
🏢 Eastern Health
📍 Victoria