Grade 4 Dietitian - Advanced Practice Gastroenterology

Reference Number: 42589: Grade 4 Dietitian - Advanced Practice Gastroenterology
Employment Type: Fixed Term Full Time (FT)
Location: Northern Health (All Campuses)
About Northern Health:
As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none.
Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state. With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hour's drive from the CBD, Melbourne's North is fast becoming the place to be!
Grade 4 Advance Practice Gastroenterology Dietitan
The Role:
We are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Grade 4 Dietitian to join the Gastroenterology team at Northern Health.
This role requires extensive expertise and knowledge in the specialist area of gastroenterology and specifically IBD, liver disease, disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBI) and Coeliac disease.
This position is full time until 31/12/2024 then part time 64 hours per fortnight until 9 April 2025
A job-share arrangement to target particular clinical specialties, and flexibility to work from home will be considered.
To be successful in this role you will have:

• Previously undertaken, or be willing to undertake credentialing to practice at an advanced scope within the Gastroenterology Screening Clinic
• Proven experience and expertise in providing high quality and expert evidenced based dietary therapy for gastroenterology patients
• A strong client focus in the provision of care
• Ability to independently manage a complex caseload
• Demonstrated active participation and engagement with the multi-disciplinary team
• A keen interest in identifying and promoting research opportunities with a view to publishing the results

Next Steps . . .
If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you. Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the prompts.
For further details, please refer to the . Alternatively, you can contact Rachael Evans, Associate Director Allied Health - Dietetics on 0439 017 900
Applications close 19 March 2024
Why work at the Northern Health?
We offer a range of benefits to support and reward staff both personally and professionally, which includes:

• Health and Wellbeing programs, including our 'Thrive' program
• Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support
• An inclusive and culturally safe space
• State of the art facilities and campus partnerships
• A commitment to ongoing professional development through our 'Learning Labs'
• Access to salary packaging, EAP and our online library

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Work with us! Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged.
All employees of Northern Health must comply with the health service's Staff Health / Workforce Immunisation procedure (as amended from time to time) together with any relevant State Government and Departmental directives. This requires all employees to be vaccinated for various diseases such as, but not limited to influenza and Covid-19.