Clever Bite Dietitians provides dietetic services to residential aged care facilities across Melbourne. We are looking for another enthusiastic and caring dietitian with a genuine interest in aged care to join our growing team.
This is a flexible contracting opportunity, initially offering approximately one day per week, with a strong possibility of increasing beyond this as the role and caseload grow. The role is available for an immediate start.
What you'll be doing
Aged care dietetics is much broader than individual consultations. Your work can make a meaningful difference to an individual consumer's health, wellbeing and quality of life, while also influencing nutrition care and food services across an entire facility.
Depending on the needs of your allocated facilities, your work may include:
Individual dietetic assessments, reviews and ongoing consumer care
Menu and food service reviews
Mealtime experience assessments
Staff education and training
Reviewing and contributing to nutrition-related policies and procedures
Working collaboratively with facility staff and other health professionals to support positive nutrition outcomes
Essential Criteria
Provisional or Full Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) status
Current Driver's Licence and own reliable transport
Fully vaccinated against COVID-1

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Willingness to receive annual influenza vaccination
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Professional Indemnity Insurance
Desirable Criteria
Previous experience in aged care dietetics
What we offer
One of the benefits of working with Clever Bite Dietitians is the flexibility and autonomy to manage your working arrangements and take ownership of your allocated aged care facilities. This allows you to build strong, ongoing relationships with consumers, families and facility staff and become a trusted part of the care team.
A particularly rewarding aspect of the role is the opportunity to make an impact beyond individual consultations. Your input can help shape nutrition care, food services, mealtime practices and broader systems within a facility, allowing your work to benefit both individual consumers and the wider community of the facility.
Rather than providing one-off consultations, you will have the prospect to follow consumers over time, see the outcomes of your recommendations and work collaboratively with facility teams to create practical and sustainable improvements.
While the role offers independence and the satisfaction of managing your own facilities, you will also be part of a supportive dietetic team, with guidance and collaboration available when needed. The variety of the role provides an excellent opportunity to broaden your experience across clinical dietetics, food service, education and facility-wide nutrition practices.
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📌 Aged Care Dietitian (Melbourne)
🏢 Clever Bite Dietitians
📍 Melbourne