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• Central Adelaide Local Health Network
• Various Locations
• $56.39 – $65.33 per hour + superannuation
• Multiple casual roles available

About the Role

Join our dedicated team at Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) as an AHP2 Dietitian, where you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality dietetic services to adult inpatients across acute and subacute services. Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, you'll help plan and provide tailored nutrition care that supports patients' recovery, ensuring optimal outcomes and smooth discharge transitions.

This role offers an exciting mix of complex clinical care, quality improvement, education, and research opportunities. As a valued member of the team, you'll make a real impact on patient recovery, working closely with healthcare professionals, patients, families, and carers to facilitate positive patient outcomes.

About You

Are you a passionate dietitian looking for an opportunity to make a difference in patient care? We're seeking a skilled and motivated AHP2 Dietitian to join our dynamic team at CALHN, the ideal candidate will have the following:

• Qualifications & Skills: A qualified Dietitian with eligibility for full membership of the Dietitians Australia and a degree in Nutrition and Dietetics.
• Clinical & Professional Abilities: Strong ability to implement client-centred, evidence-based practices, with excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience: Proven experience in acute or subacute care, working with interdisciplinary teams, supervising students or allied health assistants, and contributing to quality improvements.
• Knowledge: Solid understanding of evidence-based nutrition practices, along with proficiency in electronic systems (Sunrise EMR or Delegate Meals Management System).

If you're ready to bring your expertise to a collaborative, patient-focused environment, apply today and become part of a forward-thinking Dietetics team dedicated to exceptional patient care!

About CALHN

The Central Adelaide Local Health Network includes South’s Australia’s major quaternary facility, the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, and the Repat Health Precinct. We also deliver mental health services at Glenside Health Services and at a range of other locations across the metropolitan and regional areas.

We’re looking for talented staff to join us and help us to shape the future of health through world-class care and world-class research and achieve our vision of being in the top 50 health services in the world and top 5 in Australia.

Benefit of Joining CALHN

At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:

• Salary Attractions: Flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families.
• Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites. Benefit from a clear pathway to career advancement and professional development.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.

Application Information:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Job ref: 879862

Enquiries to:

Name: Martine Hatzi, Senior Manager Dietetics

E-mail: martine.hatzi@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm    Sunday 21 September 2025

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information

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 879862 AHP2 Dietitian - Acute.pdf

 879862 Role Description - AHP2 Dietitian.pdf