Position Details
Reference Number 15548
Position Title Casual Dietitian - The Wesley Hospital
Employment Status Casual
Entity The Wesley Hospital
Enterprise Agreement AH - Allied Health Enterprise Agreement - Allied Health - Level 3
Position Summary

The Wesley is one of Queensland's largest private hospitals and has the most comprehensive range of private medical services in Australia. Our Metro Allied Health team delivers best practice, multi-disciplinary services to our patients in the Brisbane region, through Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Physiotherapy and more.

 

The Wesley offers:

  • Generous not-for-profit salary packaging options
  • Work life balance with flexible working arrangements
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives, including access to staff gym
  • Professional education and support for further learning
  • Central location to public transport and discounted on-site parking

On Offer:


We are currently inviting applications for a Casual Dietitian to join our Metro Allied Health team, based at Wesley Hospital in Auchenflower. A diverse role, you will:

  • Provide a high level of Medical Nutrition Therapy knowledge and skills across multiple clinical areas, ensuring excellence and compliance in the provision of services
  • Provide clinical practice development and training opportunities to less experienced Allied Health Staff, assistants and students
  • Contribute to service delivery, quality improvement or assurance projects and systems for the Allied Health services provided to patients and their families
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of Allied Health services across the area
  • Maintain a clinical caseload to stay in touch with service delivery

As a Level 3 role, this position will pay between $47.62 - $51.42 p/hour + Super + Casual Allowances based on experience. 

 

About You:


As an experienced practitioner, you’ll demonstrate a commitment to delivering person-centred, empathetic care through customer service and our values. You will present with:

  • Minimum of 3 or more years post graduate experience
  • Tertiary Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from recognised institute
  • Current Accredited Practicing Dietitian (APD) status with the DAA
  • Knowledge and application of Nutrition Care Process Terminology
  • An ability to effectively within multidisciplinary environment managing a complex and variable caseload

To Apply:

 

To apply for this opportunity, please click on the 'Apply' button below to be taken to our online application process

 

We look forward to receiving your applications by Sunday, 1st April 2018

 

Internal Applicants: for assistance with creating a profile on Mercury, or updating your internal status in Mercury, please contact Recruitment on 07 3253 4669

 

Please note, pre-employment checks including National Police Checks will be conducted as part of our recruitment process. Some roles will additionally require a Blue Card. Through our values UCQ are proud of our teams diversity, we believe in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce to help us achieve the best outcomes for the communities in which we operate and serve. We highly encourage applications from people who identify as a part of the Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community.

 

Selection Criteria Essential: Minimum 3 or more years post graduate experience with a high level of clinical knowledge, expertise and skills in a comparable (acute hospital and/or ambulatory service) setting
Essential: Current Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) status with the Dietitians Association of Australia
Essential: Must hold or be eligible to hold a current Blue Card
Essential: Demonstrated sound level of interpersonal and written communication skills and interdisciplinary teamwork
Not Essential: Demonstrated knowledge of and application of Nutrition Care Process Terminology
Not Essential: Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development
Contact Person Judy Martineau
Contact Number 0437561372
Contact Email judy.martineau@uchealth.com.au
Closing Date 01/04/2018
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