Senior Clinical Dietitian - Regional NT | $80-$90/hr + Super
Regional Northern Territory
Start: 7th September 2026
⏳ 8-Week Locum Contract
$80-$90 per hour + Super
Accommodation Provided
✈️ Travel Included

The Chance
We are seeking an experienced Clinical Dietitian for an 8-week locum contract with a regional health service in the Northern Territory.

Working at a senior level, you will provide timely, clinically and culturally appropriate Dietetic services within a multidisciplinary environment. This role offers a combination of complex clinical work, leadership, supervision and service development, making it ideal for an experienced hospital Dietitian looking for their next regional contract.

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver high-quality, evidence-based Dietetic assessment and intervention across a varied and complex caseload
- Provide expert clinical advice relating to Nutrition and Dietetics
- Independently manage a high-volume and complex workload within a dynamic hospital environment
- Provide leadership, supervision, mentoring and education to staff and students
- Support and contribute to research, continuous quality improvement and service development initiatives
- Lead and monitor work unit goals and key performance indicators
- Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Ensure services are delivered in line with clinical governance, quality and workplace safety standards




- Foster a positive team culture through strong leadership and professional practice

About You

To be considered, you will require:

- Minimum 3 years' hospital-based Dietetics experience
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Dietetics
- Strong clinical experience managing complex hospital caseloads
- Ability to work autonomously and confidently within a regional environment
- Robust communication, organisation and multidisciplinary teamwork skills
- Previous leadership, supervision or mentoring experience highly desirable
- Experience with quality improvement or service development advantageous
- Ability to provide culturally appropriate and person-centred care

Why Take This Contract?
$80-$90 per hour + Super
Accommodation provided
✈️ Travel included
Experience working within a unique regional NT health service
Senior-level clinical and leadership exposure
Short-term 8-week commitment commencing September 7th

If you're an experienced Dietitian looking for your next locum prospect, apply today with your updated CV.

Contact Danielle Richards at MARS Recruitment for a confidential chat or send through your CV to discuss the opportunities available- [email protected]

For additional information about Danielle Richards at Mars Healthcare and why you should choose her as your preferred Recruitment Consultant and Allied Health Expert, click here to view her LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-richards-069a55225/

📌 Locum Dietitian | Regional NT (Northern Territory)
🏢 MARS PARTNERSHIP
📍 Northern Territory