SA Health
Job reference: 950040
Location: 5251 - MOUNT BARKER
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

- Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network

- Salary: AHP2: $94,997 - $110,052 per annum + Super + Benefits

- Full time, Temporary – up to 31st December 2026

WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?

Join a supportive and collaborative Allied Health team where you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the health and wellbeing of people across the Barossa Hills Fleurieu region. This rewarding Dietitian role offers a diverse caseload, the prospect to work across a range of community and multidisciplinary settings, and the chance to further develop your clinical expertise and leadership capabilities. You'll benefit from professional development opportunities, clinical supervision, mentoring from experienced clinicians, and a strong culture of teamwork and continuous improvement, all while delivering evidence-based, person-centred care that supports healthier communities.

WHO ARE WE?

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites, from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, team-oriented care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.

WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK

Mount Barker, located 40 minutes from Adelaide in the Adelaide Hills, is a perfect blend of natural beauty, local heritage, and gourmet food. Key highlights include hiking the panoramic Mount Barker Summit, exploring the picturesque Laratinga Wetlands, riding the historic Steam Ranger Heritage Railway, and visiting local wineries and the Saturday farmers' market. Visit Mt Baker here.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

- Are you an accredited Dietitian with experience delivering evidence-based care across a diverse range of clients and clinical presentations?
- Do you have the ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary community health team?
- Can you manage a complex caseload, prioritise competing demands, and adapt your approach to meet the needs of rural and regional communities?




- Are you committed to continuous professional development, reflective practice, and supporting the learning of students and less experienced staff?
- Do you value person-centred care, cultural safety, and building strong relationships with clients, families, carers, and community partners?

HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE?

You will……….

- Deliver high-quality dietetic assessment, intervention, education and health promotion services that support positive nutrition and health outcomes.
- Manage a diverse and increasingly complex caseload while promoting self-management, wellbeing and preventative health practices.
- Contribute dietetic expertise to the planning, delivery and evaluation of multidisciplinary community-based services across the BHFLHN region.
- Support evidence-based practice, quality improvement initiatives, service development and the ongoing evaluation of Dietetic services.
- Provide clinical leadership, mentoring and support to colleagues, students and allied health staff while fostering strong skilled partnerships across the region.

If you have answered yes to any of these questions - then read on…

WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN?

At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:

- Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information

- Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities.

- Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program.

- Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.

WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS?

Working in this workplace,



it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description, but are likely to include the following:

- You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and adaptable ways of working so please let us know what interests you.

NEED TO RELOCATE?

Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health. Find out more about working in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: https://movetomore.com.au/

HELP IS HERE!

Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (job ref: 950040), or reach out to Theron Philp, Team Leader Inpatients, on Phone: 04•• ••• 225 or via E-mail: ••••@sa.gov.au

To find out what you need to apply, and what is required to be offered a role, please refer to the Applicant Checklist BHFLHN Applicant Checklist.pdf. Please also click here for our Australian applicant guidelines

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DON’T HESITATE! Applications Close on Monday 19th October, 2026 at 11.55 PM.

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

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Applications close: 19/10/2026 11:55 PM

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

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