Dietitian Grade 1 - Community

Monash Health is a great place to work 

Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage.  

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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

Are you a passionate Dietitian ready to make a real difference? Join our team as a Dietitian Grade 1 on a part-time, fixed-term (0.40 EFT / 30.4 hours per fortnight) basis until September 2026, based across multiple Monash Health sites.  

If you are enthusiastic, patient focused and are ready for a new challenge this is the role for you. Offering growth and career development, with access to support and supervision from our senior staff. Your ideas matter to us and we welcome a forward thinking approach to care. This role providing you with an opportunity to enjoy well-rounded exposure and experience opportunities. In this role we guarantee that no two days will be the same. Key Responsibilities include: 

• You will provide evidence-based, patient-centred care 

• You will be exposed to and upskill in a range of clinical specialties 

• Opportunities to grow your skills through professional development, quality improvement activities, and exciting project work 

• And the best part, you will be part of a friendly, fun and supportive team 

About Us

You will work collaboratively with a fantastic group of people who are inclusive, passionate and share a vision to provide excellent, evidence-based care for patients and their families. We are a well networked team who are passionate about what we do. 

The Community Assessment and Response Team (CART) Directorate offers a variety of programs that cover many aspects of health from screening to managing chronic conditions for those under 65 years, focusing on the assessment and delivery of client focused care. The team is committed to working with communities, families and individuals who have poor health outcomes and to providing high quality, multidisciplinary programs which embrace client centred care, evidence based practice and the Social Model of Health. 

About You

To thrive in this role, you will bring the following:  

• Enthusiasm for working in a multidisciplinary team  

• Commitment to best practice care  

• Ambition to grow your clinical skills and expand your knowledge  

• Your proactive and team player attitude  

• Your strong communication and interpersonal skills  

Mandatory requirements include:  

• Hold a Dietitians Australia accredited dietetics degree or hold a Dietitians Australia mutually recognised dietetics degree from New Zealand or have passed the Dietitians Dietetic Skills Recognition (DSR) process  

• Eligible for registration with the APD program with Dietitians Australia  

• Relevant experience in dietetic assessment, intervention and management in an applicable setting  

• Current Drivers Licence   

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.