Dietitian Grade 3

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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 3 on a part-time ongoing basis (0.90 EFT / 68.4 hours per fortnight) based at Dandenong Hospital and providing expertise and clinical leadership across all sites within the department.

This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to join our dynamic team, overseeing with a group of other Grade 3 and 4’s. You will be an integral part of the Monash Health, Nutrition and Dietetics Senior Dietitian team.

In this respected, Senior Dietitian position, you will be an inspiring leader that utilises your expert clinical knowledge to:

• Champion the Dietetic profile and importance of nutrition care across Dandenong Hospital and the acute team
• Establish strong relationships with Senior Medical, Nursing and Allied Health to optimise nutrition care for our patients
• Empower the team to drive research and impactful quality improvement projects
• Mentor Grade 1 and 2 Dietitians working in the department to achieve equitable patient-centred care
• Collaborate with the leadership team to foster a positive team culture that thrives on growth, learning and accountability

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:

• You have demonstrated experienced in the delivery of clinical education and clinical supervision
• You enjoy developing others, are highly organised and a clear and warm communicator
• You lead by example, thrive in a fast paced environment and are truly passionate about delivering a high standard of evidence based dietetic interventions
• You have proven leadership experience that fosters a culture teamwork and continuous learning and development

Mandatory Requirements: 

• You will ideally have at least 7 years of experience providing clinical care to acute and/or subacute inpatients
• Eligibility for full membership as a Dietitian of Dietitians Australia and Accredited Practising APD membership
• Relevant original or certified copies of qualifications in Nutrition and Dietetics
• Hold or are working towards post graduate qualifications
• 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.

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Raisa Shaikh on 0414 954 507.

• Position Description can be found here. 
• Role Statement can be found 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: 18 July, 2025