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Western Sydney Local Health District

Clinical Dietitian Level 1/2 - Metabolic & Weight Loss Program

Blacktown

FULL TIME & PART TIME

September 4, 2024

Provide expert nutrition and dietetic services for WSLHD's Metabolic & Weight Loss Program, including assessments, education, and management.
Recognition of prior relevant service may be considered toward commencing salary.
Contribute to service development, research, and quality improvement in WSLHD's program.

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Dietitian Level 1 / Level 2
Remuneration: $35.77 - $51.04 per hour
Hours Per Week: 24
Location: Blacktown Hospital

Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is responsible for providing primary and secondary health care for people living in the Auburn, Blacktown, and The Hills Shire, Holroyd and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs) and tertiary care to residents of the Greater Western Region. We are committed to our vision of 'better health services for the people of western Sydney and beyond'. and to the delivery of health care or related services in line with our core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment.

What you'll be doing

Provision of high quality Nutrition and Dietetic services to patients referred to the WSLHD Metabolic & Weight Loss Program. This includes the provision of nutritional assessment, nutrition education and dietetic counselling to outpatients either individually or as a group.
This position also provides nutritional management of inpatients post bariatric surgery as well as dietary counselling of inpatients referred for weight or metabolic management.
This position is actively involved in service development activities as well as contributing to research and quality improvement projects linked to the WSLHD Metabolic & Weight Loss Program.

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume, and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
Essential Requirements

Qualification: Recognised tertiary qualifications in Nutrition and Dietetics and eligible for full membership of the Dietitian’s Association of Australia.

Selection Criteria

Recognised tertiary qualifications in Nutrition and Dietetics and eligible for full membership of the Dietitian’s Association of Australia.
Post graduate experience in clinical nutrition and up to date knowledge of dietetic practice, with experience in outpatient service delivery. Recent experience in the dietetic management of obesity and / or bariatric surgery nutrition care an advantage.
Evidence of well-developed verbal and non-verbal communication skills, and experience in working effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Demonstrated advanced reasoning skills and independent professional judgement, with the ability to work independently with minimum direct clinical supervision.
Demonstrated ability to manage time well and prioritise workloads.
High level computer skills. Experience with CBORD and Cerner e MR or equivalent an advantage.
Experience in clinical research an advantage.
Ability to work a rotating roster, including public holidays, weekends, afternoon shifts and on call, if required.

Requisition ID: REQ513031
Applications Close: 18th September 2024

Need more information?

Discover more about the application process.
Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.
Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.
For inquiries about the role, contact Barbara Hannah on 0409 032 428.

People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/

Blacktown hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a managed waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Blacktown Hospital. This does not apply to staff with a disability parking permit.

Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

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