Dietitian (Geelong)

Dietitian (Geelong)

21 Oct
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Barwon Health
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Geelong

21 Oct

Barwon Health

Geelong

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Specialist Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) dietitian providing care to paedaitric and adult population

Work alongside Grade 3 HEN coordinator as part of enteral feeding team delivering best practice care

Permanent part time 48 hours per fortnight, enjoy work life balance in our stunning region

About the role Join our Nutrition and Dietetics team as a Specialist Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) Dietitian, providing high-quality, evidence-based care to paediatric and adult patients requiring enteral nutrition.

Working alongside a Grade 3 HEN Coordinator and the wider multidisciplinary team, you’ll support patients and families across the Barwon Health region while contributing your expertise to the delivery of best-practice enteral feeding services.

The role is primarily based at University Hospital Geelong, with opportunities to work across other Barwon Health locations, including the McKellar Centre and Primary Care. Weekend and public holiday service may be required.

Our Nutrition and Dietetics team includes more than 20 Dietitians and 7 Dietitian Assistants, providing services across a broad range of clinical specialties. We are committed to clinical excellence, consumer-centred care and strong interdisciplinary teamwork.

Key responsibilities

Provide specialist dietetic care to paediatric and adult patients requiring HEN

Work alongside the Grade 3 HEN Coordinator to deliver best-practice enteral feeding care

Provide clinical support to the wider Nutrition and Dietetics team in enteral nutrition

Collaborate with patients, families and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care

Mentor and support junior Dietitians, students and Allied Health Assistants

Contribute to quality improvement, service development and evidence-based practice

What we're looking for

Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) status with Dietitians Australia





Minimum two years' experience managing paediatric patients requiring enteral nutrition

Experience in adult enteral feeding, including gastrointestinal surgical nutrition

Solid clinical experience, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively

Excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills

Experience supporting or supervising junior staff or students is desirable

Experience in complex enteral feeding across adult or paediatric populations is desirable

Current NDIS accreditation and ability to maintain ongoing NDIS credentialing

Position Description Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.

Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction

A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Attractive salary packaging benefits

Living expenses capped at $9,010

Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650

For more information about working at Barwon Health

Diversity and inclusion Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.

Child safety We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.

Additional information If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at ****@barwonhealth.org.au

All appointments are subject to:

Satisfactory Police Record Check

Immunisation Status Clearance

Working with Children Check (if applicable)

📌 Dietitian (Geelong)
🏢 Barwon Health
📍 Geelong

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