Dietetic Assistant

The purpose of this role is to contribute to patient care by providing clinical support services delegated by and under the supervision of a Dietitian. The Dietitian Assistant will undertake a range of activities within prescribed guidelines and procedures.
***Commencement date for the position is 30th January 2023
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following:

• Demonstrated ability to provide a defined range of assessments and clinical interventions under supervision and direction of a Dietitian and undertake operational and administrative duties relevant to the position.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with clients and the multidisciplinary team, with a good understanding of own scope of practice.
• Demonstrated ability to use initiative and assume responsibility for the assigned workload, including the use of effective and efficient planning and organisational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively engage in professional development and supervision as well as contribute to service improvement activities in order to ensure the delivery of high quality care.

Mandatory Requirements:

• Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16
• Vaccinated against COVID-19 as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO.12/21and the Queensland Health Human Resources Policy B70.

About West Moreton
West Moreton Health is one of the most rapidly evolving health services in the south east corner, with a community growth expected to almost double to more than 588,000 by 2036. Our vision is for a robust hospital and health service that includes fit-for-purpose spaces, interconnected buildings, multi-disciplinary health services, research, education and community partnerships.
To read more on how West Moreton Health are committed to transforming and optimising our care, to meet the health care needs of our growing and diverse community - Follow this link
Benefits
17.5% annual leave loading (Additional allowances/entitlements may apply), 12.75 % employer contribution to superannuation. Other employment benefits may include:
professional development, salary sacrificing options, wellness programs and the Employee Assistance Service (EAS).
To apply
Further information regarding this role please download and read the attached Role Description and Information Packages. You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.