Calvary Adelaide Hospital

Fixed term- Full time or Part time- Dietitian

• Make a difference at one of Australia’s leading health care providers
• Work at South Australia’s largest private acute and rehabilitation hospital
• Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environment
• 2 year fixed term contract
• Multiple roles available 

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload and participate in multi-disciplinary care
• Contribute to the development and evaluation of high-quality services
• Participate in an expansive professional development program included funded courses and leave, clinical supervision and in-house programs

What you bring 

• A Bachelor or Master of Nutrition and Dietetics (or equivalent), with eligibility for membership with Dietitians Australia
• Knowledge of relevant diseases, conditions and hospital presentations
• High quality communication and organisation skills
• An ability to work well within a team
• A high standard of clinical and professional practice using evidence based practice
• Good time management skills to effectively manage a clinical caseload
• Willingness to participate in regular weekend and public holiday service
• A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission-based organisation
• Willingness to support the Dietetics team with student supervision
• The ability to perform high-quality nutrition assessment using validated tools including Subjective Global Assessment (SGA) 
• Clinical skills to enable prescription of therapeutic diets, oral nutritional supplements and enteral nutrition in line with local policies and procedures, and national and international evidence-based guidelines
• Capable of providing nutritional counselling and motivating clients to support recovery and wellbeing 

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships 
• Paid parental leave 
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella