- Competitive Salary – $87,000 – $105,000 + Super – Full-time (Part-time considered)
- Flexible work arrangements
- Ongoing professional development & supervision

About Us:

Desert Dietitians is a community-focused private practice delivering evidence-based, culturally respectful nutrition services across Central Australia.

We work with individuals, families, and communities to improve health outcomes through practical, client-centered care. Our services span clinic consultations, outreach, Aboriginal health, NDIS, aged care, chronic disease management, and health promotion.

The Opportunity:

We’re looking for a motivated and compassionate Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) to join our team in Alice Springs.

This is a fantastic chance for someone who enjoys building strong client relationships, values holistic care, and is keen to work in a rural and remote setting.

You’ll deliver high-quality, tailored nutrition care across diverse populations, adapting your approach to suit cultural, social, and environmental contexts.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct individualised nutrition assessments and develop care plans




- Provide dietary counselling across areas such as:
- Disability nutrition
- Aged care
- Chronic disease (e.g. diabetes, cardiovascular disease)
- Gut health
- Women’s health
- Weight and metabolic health

- Menu planning and development
- Deliver services in-clinic, via telehealth, and through outreach
- Develop practical, culturally appropriate nutrition strategies
- Participate in health promotion and community education

About You:

- Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD)
- Minimum 2 years’ experience (private practice or disability highly regarded)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Client-centered, non-judgemental approach
- Ability to work independently and within a small team
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Interest or experience in rural, remote or Aboriginal health
- Current Police Check & Working with Children (Ochre Card)
- Driver’s licence (preferred for outreach work)

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📌 Dietitian Professional level 1-2 – Desert Dietitians (Alice Springs)
🏢 Northern Territory PHN (operating entity: Health Network Northern Territory
📍 Alice Springs