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Dietitian - Senior, Cassowary Area Community Health, Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service - Innisfail
Innisfail
Become a part of an exciting opportunity as Dietitian - Senior with the Cassowary Area Community Health. You will delivery of high level Dietetic clinical, community-based services to both adult and paediatric clients within the Cassowary Area.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP4 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CAH654960 |
| Closing date | 01-Sep-2025 |
| Job duration | Please see role description |
| Contact person | Amber Overton |
| Contact details | 07 4016 1305 Access the National Relay Service |
About us: Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.
About you:
In your new role you will:
- Manage an allocated caseload delivering high level Dietetic services to community-based clients within the Cassowary Area in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards with a high level of independence and minimal clinical supervision within a multidisciplinary team.
- Apply independent professional judgement to a complex and varied caseload whilst delivering senior level dietetic services utilising evidence-based practice and the application of critical problem-solving skills.
- Identify, initiate and lead the implementation and evaluation of quality improvement activities that enhance service delivery, contribute to the development of evidence-based approaches within CHHHS Nutrition & Dietetics and Cassowary Area Community Health.
- Enhance clinical practice knowledge, skills and expertise through self-directed learning, active learning within a team environment and facilitating, when required, professional development activities.
As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to:
- Generous superannuation
- Salary packaging
- Annual incremental increases
- Career training and development
- Flexible work arrangements
- Wellness programs
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Why choose Cairns?
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You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Cairns and Hinterland here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cairns_hinterland
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are to apply online. If the information requested in the ‘how to apply’ section is not provided, you may not meet the requirements for further consideration of your application.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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CAH654960 Role Description (PDF, 368KB)
Role Description
Documentation preparation guide (PDF, 229KB)
Information Package for Applicants
Documentation preparation guide (PDF, 229KB)
Information Package for Applicants
