Address- Women's and Children's Health Network, Nutrition, Allied Health and Aboriginal Liaison, North Adelaide
- Salary - Classification - AHP3 - Allied Health Professional L3 - $102,641 to $110,094
- Employment Full time - Ongoing Permanent
On top of this, as an employee of Women's and Children's Health Network, you will have access to Salary Sacrifice benefits with MAXXIA which allows for generous salary sacrifice arrangements each FBT year as a special benefit for employees of the local Health Networks. A Meal Entertainment allowance per FBT year can also be salary sacrificed out of your pre-tax income to cover costs over and above the Everyday living expenses benefit.
About Us
The Women's & Children's Health Network provides state of the art health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia. We are the state's leading provider of specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions as well as being SA's largest maternity and obstetric service.
Our community-based services also reach hundreds of thousands of vulnerable babies, children and young people, their families and communities across South Australia through our various services and programs in areas such as our Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth Health and Aboriginal Health services.
Join our team and contribute to providing South Australia's women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our Hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.
The Nutrition Department provides comprehensive high quality and effective nutritional care, including nutrition assessment and education to both inpatients and outpatients to optimise outcomes.
The Opportunity
We currently have an exciting opportunity to join the Nutrition team as a Senior Clinical Dietitian, AHP3 in a permanent, full time capacity.
As Senior Dietitian, you will be responsible for;
- Providing leadership within their specialist clinical area, including providing a consultancy service within their clinical area to members of clinical team and broader hospital staff, and externally to other service providers in SA and interstate where appropriate.
- Providing advice to Nutrition Department Manager and allocated clinical team on service delivery in response to demand and latest evidence.
- Initiating, planning and participating in local and national external activities within specialist clinical area - e.g. conferences including presenting research, being involved in research, guideline and protocol development, patient information material development.
- Providing clinical supervision to team members as allocated by the Manager in line with the SA Health Allied Health Clinical Supervision Framework
- Contribute to the training of Dietitians in the SA Nutrition & Dietetics university training programs.
To find out the specifics, including the key selection criteria and special conditions, please go to the attached role description.
Other Important Information
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.
Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s)
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. work involving vulnerable clients)
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 859726
Enquiries
Natalie van der Haak - Senior Manager
Phone: (08) 81617233
E-mail: natalie.vanderhaak@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
Sunday 24th March 2024 - 11.55PM
Attachments
AHP3 - Senior Clinical Dietitian - AHAL - Role description - 859726.pdf
WCHN Competency Framework.pdf
Australian applicant guidelines
International applicant guidelines
