An exceptional opportunity has become available for an experiencedClinical Dietitianto join a dedicated Mental Health Allied Health team located on theNorthern Beaches.
This part-time role, consisting of15.2 hours per week, is situated within a modern healthcare facility that provides psychiatric care to bothpublic and private patients.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in enhancing patient recovery by providing comprehensive nutritional assessments and evidence-based interventions tailored to a diverse mental health population.The Role and Responsibilities
The appointed Dietitian will be responsible for delivering a high standard of clinical care to admitted inpatients, ensuring all nutritional requirements are met to improve overall health outcomes.
This position requires seamless collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatric nurses, doctors, and support staff.
Beyond clinical assessments, the role involves providing essential dietary counseling and education to patients, helping them navigate their nutritional needs throughout their recovery journey.
Selection Criteria and Requirements




Applicants must hold aDegree in Nutrition and Dietetics(or an equivalent qualification) that satisfies the requirements for full membership with theDietitians Australia.
A minimum oftwo years of acute care clinical experiencespecifically within the mental health sector is required.
The ideal candidate will possess highly developed counseling skills, the ability to manage a busy workload independently, and excellent interpersonal communication skills.
A commitment to integrity, personal growth, and collaborative teamwork is essential for success in this environment.
Employee Benefits and Compliance
The facility offers a competitive suite of perks, includingsalary packaging, discounted onsite parking, and gym memberships.
Employees also have access to Employee Assistance Programs and bulk-billing services for themselves and their immediate families.
Prospective staff should be aware that this facility is currently transitioning from a private operator to theNSW Health public networkin late April ****, offering a unique career pathway during this period of growth.
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📌 Dietitian - Mental Health (Port Macquarie)
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📍 Port Macquarie