Grampians Health Ballarat is seeking an experienced Dietitian to join our Eating Disorder team - We are open to full time applications.
This position is an exciting opportunity to join the dietetics’ team within Ballarat as a senior staff member. With regional service provision, opportunities exist to further build skill and experience in Dietetic Eating Disorder Service across multiple areas including acute, multidisciplinary clinics and community-based programs. As a senior staff member there will be opportunities to contribute to the leadership team across diverse areas of dietetics including supervision and quality improvement. We work as one department and have a supportive, friendly environment. Our work includes clinical services, research, quality and improvement, food service and student education. We pride ourselves on having established Clinical Supervision.
Skills and experience
The Dietitian who joins our team will:
be a positive and enthusiastic contributor to our multidisciplinary care team
have an interest in working within our expanding eating disorders multi-disciplinary team and be working towards Eating Disorders Credentialing
be committed to providing exceptional quality health care at all times
be motivated, hands on and diligent in approach;
be able to self-reflect and continue to build on clinical skills and capacity
be an active problem solver and work within the dietetics department to provide ‘exceptional’ patient care to our communities
About Grampians Health
Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell.
Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.
Culture & Benefits
At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.
Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays
Access to discounted health club membership
Staff rewards and recognition programs
How to apply
Click APPLY or contact Andrea Berger Pinch, Deputy Manager Dietetics East on 03 5320 3725 or 0402 453 886 for a confidential discussion.
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.
All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.
Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.
Selection Criteria
- Essential : Please provide a summary of your experience working with patients with eating disorders and/or disordered eating. This can include both inpatient and/or outpatient/community experience.
- Essential : Can you tell us an example where you needed to liaise with other health care professionals for the nutritional management of an outpatient?
- Essential : Can you tell us about your experience in student and junior dietitian supervision?
- Essential : Please provide an example of a quality project in which you were the project lead. What was the project and what was the outcome?
- Essential : Have you received three doses of a COVID19 vaccine? If no, please provide further detail regarding doses received, booking dates and/or other relevant information.
- Essential : The successful candidate must hold, or be prepared to undergo, an employee Working with Children Check (WWCC). Please advise if you currently hold an employee WWCC, if not are you willing to undergo one?
- Essential : Tell me what each of the following values mean to you and how you demonstrate each value at work? Collaboration, Accountability, Innovation, Respect and Compassion.
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Closing Date
Position Description
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Application Guide
Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on the closing date.
Please ensure your application is added before this time as we do not accept late applications.