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SalaryReference Number 35341
Position Title Grade 2 Dietitian- Acute Rehabilitation Program
Employment Status Permanent Part Time
Location All Sites
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- Join a dynamic and supportive multidisciplinary team, delivering an innovative model of care at Peninsula Health's Frankston Hospital.
- Support for professional development
- Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations
- Classification Range: Grade 2, Year 1-4
Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.
In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.
What You Will Be Doing
The Acute Rehabilitation Program (ARP) is a multidisciplinary service that provides early rehabilitation in an acute setting.
The Grade 2 Dietician in the Acute Rehabilitation Program works with the multidisciplinary team to assist patients in regaining their function and independence and facilitate an early supported discharge home where appropriate.
This employment opportunity is available as a permanent part-time position, working the equivalent of 3 days per week.
There is opportunity to work flexible hours across the week if the preferred candidate were to prefer working shorter days.
What You Need
We anticipate you will have:
- Member or eligible for membership of Dietitians Australia and the APD program
- Demonstrated participation in Professional Development.
- Ability to exhibit a degree of flexibility & time management with regard to workload/ caseload management.
- Ability to work effectively as a part of a team.
- Experience in managing a surgical inpatient clinical caseload
- Experience with supervising and mentoring students, Grade 1 staff and promote professional competence.
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People Experience Team on (03) 9784 2700.
Interested applicants are encouraged to get in touch with Fiona Douglas- ARP- Lead or Senior Dietician Janet Tam, to discuss this opportunity further.
Additional Requirements
Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity and promotes a workplace that welcomes and includes the unique contributions of all people. We encourage applications from individuals who identify as being Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, are culturally diverse, LGBTQIA+ or who have a disability to apply. We are also strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments or additional support you may require during the recruitment process.
To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:
*Please refer to salary circular for, Public Health Sector (Medical Scientists, Pharmacists & Psychologists) Certified Agreement 2021 - 2025, for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.
This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.
Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.
Selection Criteria Essential: Member or eligible for membership of Dietitians Australia and the APD program
Essential: Demonstrated participation in Professional Development.
Essential: Ability to exhibit a degree of flexibility & time management with regard to workload/ caseload management
Essential: Experience with supervising and mentoring students, Grade 1 staff and promote professional competence.
Desirable: Demonstrated involvement in the development and implementation of quality improvement activities
Desirable: Developing Leadership skills
Essential: Ability to work and communicate effectively as a part of a team.
Essential: Experience in managing an acute surgical and medical inpatient clinical caseload
Contact Person Fiona Douglas
Contact Number 0466421623
Alternate Contact Person Janet Tam
Alternate Contact Number 9784 2656
