Grade2Dietitian, Casual
Available now
Located across allsites:AustinHospital in Heidelberg,Heidelberg Repatriation Centre in Heidelberg,RoyalTalbotRehabilitation Centre in Kew
Pay rangeasperAJ1-AJ4classification: $***** -$*****per hour+ salary packaging + super + higher qualification allowance if applicable.
Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health skilled education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide.
We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.
About the Nutrition and Dietetics Department
The Nutrition and Dietetics Department ispart of the Allied Health division, which employs over 1,000 health professionals across 27 disciplines, broadly known as the therapies and sciences, who work as key members of the multidisciplinary team aiming to provide the best outcomes for patients via preventing, diagnosing and treating a range of healthcare conditions.
Our departmenthas around 55staff members across three sites - Austin (acute care), Repat (sub-acute care)and Talbot (rehabilitation), providing services to inpatients,outpatientsand home & community programs.Weoperateas one department and come together for staff meetings and continuing education.
Our work environment is vibrant and fast paced and we are a friendly and supportive team.
We have many highly skilled and experienced dietitians who lead our clinical teams - specialist medicine, oncology, surgical/ICU/gastro, paediatrics and mental health, sub-acute and ambulatory care, and portfolios - staff education, quality, research, student training, food service, nutrition support and workforce operations.
About the role
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dietitian who really wants to work at Austin Health.




You will get exposure to multiple clinical areas with the added benefit of support and opportunities that working in our large and dynamic department brings.
We are looking for someone with a dietetic experience amongst a range of clinical areas.This position is available now and has arisen due to internal staff movement.
We are ideally looking for someone whohas availability at least 3 days per week.
Your work will be primarily at the Austin site (acute care)but you maybe requiredto work at the Repatriation (sub-acute) and Talbot (rehab) sites at times.Clinical work areas include renal, general medicine, spinal, respiratory, neurosurgery, cardiology, stroke, neurology, endocrinology, ICU, GI surgery, gastroenterology, ENT, liver transplant, medical oncology, radiotherapy, haematology, geriatric medicine.
rehabilitation, general paediatrics, paediatric eating disorders, adult mental health and eating disorders.
Once you are working here and immersed in our team, you will have opportunity to apply for other roles that arise internally.
About you
You will have excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to excellence in patient care.You'llbring energy and drive to your workand have a keen interest in developing your skillset.
To be successful in this role, youwill:
Have at least three years' experience in a large, rapid-paced hospital environment.
Have experience in a range of clinical areas and settings, particularly oncology and surgery
Have good problem-solving skills,resourcefulnessand ability to work independently
Be enthusiastic, self-motivated,reflectiveand willing to learn




Be hardworking with exemplar organisational skills including efficient workload management and ability to prioritise
Have experience working with hospital food service staff,systemsand processes.
Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to create positive working relationships.
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day.
Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:
Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation.
A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.
Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options.
Mentoring and career development opportunities.
Work with us!
We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People.
We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities.
We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check.
Austin Health is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with Child Safe Standards.If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager
:Amy McNeilly, Workforce Operations Lead Dietitian,Work daysMon - ****** , ***********.
Applications close Sunday 6 September **** at *****pm
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📌 Dietitian Grade 2 (Melbourne)
🏢 Austin Health
📍 Melbourne