Dietitian - Transitional Aged Care Program (Wagga Wagga)

Dietitian - Transitional Aged Care Program (Wagga Wagga)

27 Oct
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Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD)
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Wagga Wagga

27 Oct

Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD)

Wagga Wagga

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time Position Classification: Dietitian – Level 1/ 2 Remuneration: $79,419.00
- $113,301.00 per annum, pro rata (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable) Hours Per Week: 8 Requisition ID: REQ703070

Location:
Wagga Wagga Community Health Are you a talented Dietitian looking to make a significant impact within regional communities?

About The Role
We are seeking a passionate and motivated Dietitian to join our multidisciplinary team within the Transitional Aged Care Program (TACP), supporting our aged care patients/ clients as they transition from hospital back to their homes across the Wagga Wagga region. In this rewarding community-based role, you will provide comprehensive nutrition assessments, develop individualised nutrition care plans, deliver tailored interventions and review outcomes to support clients’ recovery, wellbeing and independence. You will manage a diverse caseload, supporting up to 25 TACP packages (subject to your hours), and conduct home visits to work collaboratively with clients, their carers and other service providers to address individual nutritional needs and goals. Working closely with an experienced multidisciplinary team, including Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Registered Nurses, Allied Health Assistants, Social Workers and the TACP Coordinator, you will contribute to goal-focused care planning, case conferences and multidisciplinary reviews to ensure coordinated, person-centred care.



This is an excellent opportunity to apply your dietetic skills in a supportive team setting while helping older people maintain their health, independence and quality of life in their own homes. What MLHD Offer At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD),

we offer
more than a job —

we offer
the chance to make a real difference.
• Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
• Flexible Working Arrangements
- Designed to support work-life balance, aligned with NSW Health policy.
• Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
• Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career development opportunities.
• Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health. Click here to discover why MLHD is the right place to contribute to healthier communities. Our Ideal Candidate Will Demonstrate
• A tertiary qualification in nutrition and dietetics with eligibility for full membership with the Dietitians Australia (DA)



including Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) status.
• Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to quality improvement and evidence-based practice.
• Previous experience in a clinical setting including general medical / surgical units and / or community-based nutrition and multi-disciplinary team services. More Information
• Click here for the Position Description
• Find out more about applying for this position For role related queries or questions contact Amanda Eyres – Manager Wagga Community Aged Care on Amanda.
[email protected], for a confidential chat. Applications close: 18 November 2026 MLHD welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTIQ+ community. If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, you can access recruitment application support through the Stepping Up initiative. This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements is outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.

📌 Dietitian - Transitional Aged Care Program (Wagga Wagga)
🏢 Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD)
📍 Wagga Wagga

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