Great opportunity for a driven Grade 2 Dietitian with experience and passion for haematology and oncology
Permanent, Full Time, 40 hours per week including ADO
Available fromMonday9 November****
Primaryworkallocationincludescancer services (inpatient and outpatient) with focus on haematology(includes stem cell transplantation), radiationoncologyand day oncology
Mainlocation isAustinHospital in Heidelberg
Pay rangeas perAJ1-AJ4classification$***** – $*****perhour+ salary packaging + super + higher qualification allowance if applicable
Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional 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, nutritionsupportand workforce operations.
About the role
As the Grade 2 Dietitian,youwill work as part oftheOncologyStream under the direction ofaSenior Clinician stream leader. This stream is highly skilled,hardworking,compassionateand supportive. The streamincludes services tohaematology, medical oncology,radiotherapy,day oncology and palliative care.With opportunityto be involved in student supervision, staffeducationand quality & research project work.
Your primary workload allocation will behaematology (includingstem celltransplant) and ambulatory cancer services including radiotherapy and dayoncology. You will be primarilybased on theAustinsitebut cross campus travelmay berequired.
Your workload allocation may vary according to operational needs across the stream and the department.
About you
As theGrade 2 Dietitian intheOncologyStreamyou will be someone who hasa keen interest and experienceincancercare,with a strong commitmentto excellencein patient care.You'llbring energy and drive to yourworkandhave a keen interest in developing your skillset.
To be successful in this roleyou'llbring with you:
Sound clinical nutrition knowledge inhaematology, radiationoncologyand medical oncology across inpatient and ambulatory settings
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and to work effectively in a team environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills




Effective counselling skills and commitment to patient-centred care
Demonstrated organisational skills, productive workloadmanagementand ability to prioritise
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 advantages, 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
:KateKaegi,Oncology Stream Leader, ***********,, Wednesday,Thursday.
Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details.
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📌 Dietitian Grade 2 (Melbourne)
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📍 Melbourne