Dietitian Grade 4

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Embark on a rewarding career and be part of a team where your dedication makes a difference in people’s lives.

About the Role:

Join our team as a Dietician Grade 4 on a part-time fixed-term basis (0.50 EFT / 38 hours per fortnight) until August 2026.

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Dietitian to join our Rehabilitation and Aged Care team at the Kingston Centre in Cheltenham.

In this role you will;

• Provide clinical leadership to a team of dietitians and allied health assistants (Nutrition)
• Provide specialist advice to dietitians and the multidisciplinary team
• Support the growth of development of dietitians through clinical supervision and professional development
• Collaborate with Nutrition and Dietetic colleagues across Monash Health
  and with other Allied Health professionals in quality improvement and research activities

About Us:

We are well networked and passionate about what we do. We pride ourselves on our culture of supportive and friendly clinicians who work collaboratively ensuring the best care for our patients. Your ideas matter to us and we welcome a forward thinking approach to care.

About You:

You are a skilled and compassionate dietitian, bringing:

• Specialist knowledge / experience in care of older people in different healthcare settings
• Demonstrated experienced in the delivery of clinical education and clinical supervision
• Passionate about developing others, with strong organisational skills and a clear, warm communication style
• Demonstrated experienced in the delivery of clinical education and clinical supervision
• Enjoyment in developing others, are highly organised and are clear and warm communicator.
• Leading by example, thriving in a fast paced environment and are truly passionate about delivering a high standard of evidence based dietetic interventions
• Proven leadership experience that fosters a culture teamwork and continuous learning and development
• Innovative and dynamic leadership in the field of Nutrition and Dietetics. Leading capability development will be an area that will excite you
• Knowledge of evidence translation and innovation to ensure Monash Health continues meet needs of our community now and in the future

Mandatory Requirements: 

• Well consolidated clinical experience in bed-based services (minimum 10 years)
• Proven experience leading a team of Nutrition and Dietetic clinicians in clinical research / quality improvement
• An approved undergraduate or post graduate degree in Nutrition and Dietetics
• Eligibility for membership of Dietitians Australia and Accredited Practising APD membership

In Return:

As a valued member of the Monash Health team, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and career progression, including:

• Salary packaging – increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options
• Professional development – access to ongoing training, education, and leadership opportunities to support your career growth
• Supportive team environment – work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence
• Employee wellbeing – benefit from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP), staff wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance
• Career mobility – opportunities to work across Victoria’s largest public health service with a wide range of roles and career pathways
• Diverse and inclusive workplace – join an organisation that celebrates and embraces diversity and fosters a culture of respect and belonging

At Monash Health, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities while advancing your career in a leading healthcare organisation.

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call please call Alison Stewart, Manager, Nutrition & Dietetics, Rehabilitation and Aged Care Program 0414 308 645 or Mary Anne Silvers, Head of Profession 0417 367 216.

Position Description documents can be found here and here. 

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: 11 July, 2025