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• Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Various locations
• Salary AHP-1  $68,478 -  $83,594  p.a. (pro rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Temporary from 3/2/25 up to 30/1/26 and part-time working 30 hours per week (multiple roles)

About the Role 

As an Early Career Dietitian in the AHP1 position, you will play a vital role in delivering nutrition and dietetic consultancy services within CALHN. Reporting directly to the Director of Nutrition and Dietetics, you’ll collaborate with medical, nursing, and allied health teams to provide comprehensive nutritional support. Your expertise will be invaluable in assessing the dietary needs of patients, ensuring that their nutritional care aligns with best practices and enhances overall health outcomes.

In this dynamic position, you will focus on both inpatient and outpatient care, conducting nutritional assessments and delivering tailored education to empower patients in their recovery journeys. You will have opportunity to work across acute and sub-acute services throughout your tenure which will provide invaluable experience as you commence your career with us in CALHN. Your contributions will not only promote patient health and well-being but also foster a collaborative environment that values interdisciplinary teamwork. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients as you embark on this rewarding career path!

About You 

We’re seeking a passionate and qualified Dietitian to enhance our team. If you’re committed to making a difference in patient care, we want to hear from you!

About You:

• Qualifications: You hold an appropriate degree or equivalent qualification that qualifies you for full membership with the Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA).

• Clinical Skills: You demonstrate a solid understanding of dietetic assessment and treatment techniques, showcasing a range of clinical competencies.

• Communication & Teamwork: You possess strong verbal and written communication skills, with a proven ability to relate effectively to patients, health professionals, and colleagues, and thrive in interdisciplinary teams.

• Adaptability & Self-Improvement: You exhibit excellent time management skills, adaptability to changing workloads, and a commitment to ongoing personal and professional development through reflective practice.

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. 
• Annual Leave:?Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied. 
• Flexible Work Arrangements:?The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.? 
• Employee Assistance Program:?Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program. 
• Onsite Facilities:?Convenient paid car parking facilities ensure easy access. 
• Team Support:?Experience collaborative culture and professional supervision guiding your career journey. 

Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success. 

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: 880149 

Enquiries to: 

Peter Konstantopoulos- Acting Manager Dietetics CALHN

E-mail: peter.konstantopoulos@sa.gov.au

 Application Closing Date  

11:55 pm Friday 1 November 2024 

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

Australian applicant guidelines 

International applicant guidelines 

 880149 RD Early Career Dietitian (multiple positions).pdf