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• Eyre and Far North Local Health Network
• Position located in Port Lincoln or negotiable across Eyre Peninsula
• Temporary Full Time up to 30 June 2027
• Salary: AHP2 $91,785 - $106,330 p.a + Superannuation + Salary Sacrifice Benefits

About the Role

An exciting opportunity is available for a Dietitian (AHP2) to join our Community and Allied Health team, based in Port Lincoln and delivering services across the Eyre and Far North region.

In this role, you will apply your clinical expertise and growing professional independence to deliver a comprehensive range of dietetic services tailored to the needs of rural and remote communities. You will work within a multidisciplinary team, providing a mix of preventative care, early intervention, treatment, and health promotion across diverse service settings including individual, group, and community-based programs.

This position offers the opportunity to manage a varied and increasingly complex caseload, contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives, and support the supervision of students and less experienced staff. You’ll be supported through structured clinical supervision and professional development, while enjoying the unique lifestyle benefits of living and working in a vibrant coastal regional community.

How Will You Contribute?

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based dietetic services across community settings
• Manage and prioritise a diverse caseload, including complex client needs
• Support health promotion, early intervention, and community engagement initiatives
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement, and supervision of staff/students

Who Are We Looking For?

• Are you a qualified Dietitian eligible for membership with Dietitians Australia?
• Do you have a passion for delivering person-centred care in rural and community settings?
• Are you confident working both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team?
• Do you bring a proactive approach to learning, service improvement, and supporting others?

If you have answered yes to the above, we would love to hear from you!

About Eyre and Far North Local Health Network

With its ancient outback landscapes, boutique vineyards, oyster farms and Australia’s best-kept-secret surf coast, Eyre and Far North will inspire and energise you.

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy.  We are one of the largest LHNs by area in Australia and communities include Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay and Wudinna.

Services include acute care, medical, accident and emergency, surgery, birthing and midwifery, specialist consultancy, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, transfusions, rehabilitation, residential and community aged care, respite care, transitional care packages, Aboriginal health, mental health, allied health, community health, community nursing, palliative care, community home support packages and home modifications.

Click here to learn more about living and working in Eyre and Far North Local Health Network.

Why Join Us

• Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
• Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information
• Wellbeing and counselling support: support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program
• Relocation support: relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
• Access to regional professional networks
• Supported in Clinical Supervision and Professional Development opportunities
• Lifestyle balance rarely achievable in metropolitan settings
• Employee recognition: supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

SA Health is 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, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

Applicant Information

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• National Police Certificate (NPC/NCCHC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• NDIS Worker Screening
• DHS Working with Children Check (WWCC)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

For more information about the role please refer to the role description provided below. Job ref: 935784

Enquiries

Caitlin Parker
Allied Health Program Manager - Child Health
Phone: 76691063
E-mail: caitlin.parker@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: 30 April 2026, 11:55PM

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

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

935784 AHP2 Dietitian - Role Description.pdf