Senior Dietitian – Deliver Evidence-Based Diabetes Care

Join a dynamic and multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality Nutrition and Dietetics services in Diabetes and Weight Management. This role offers the opportunity to lead clinical initiatives, mentor junior staff, and contribute to service innovation and research. This role is temporary, part time, 60.8 hours per fortnight up to 6 months with the possibility of extension.

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Your new role:

As a Senior Nutrition and Dietetics clinician, you will deliver expert patient-centred care in Diabetes and Weight Management, contribute to service development, and mentor junior staff and students. Working in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, you will have the opportunity to influence practice and drive quality improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based Nutrition and Dietetics services including assessment, intervention, and evaluation
• Provide clinical supervision, training, and mentorship to junior clinicians, students, and Allied Health Assistants
• Participate in the development and implementation of clinical practices, protocols, and quality improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, patients, carers, and external agencies to ensure optimal care and discharge planning

About you:

You are an experienced Nutrition and Dietetics professional with strong clinical expertise, leadership skills, and a passion for evidence-based patient care. You thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and are committed to service improvement. You Will Demonstrate:

• Advanced clinical knowledge and expertise in Diabetes and Weight Management
• Ability to lead, supervise, and mentor junior staff and students
• Strong collaboration, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Commitment to quality improvement, service innovation, and evidence-based practice

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What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us:

The Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is a tertiary health care centre providing care in most major adult specialties. We provide world class health care to Brisbane City's southern suburbs across emergency, medical, mental health and surgical services, including liver and kidney transplant.

We are nationally recognised for our expertise in trauma management and organ transplants and are one of Australia's leading academic and research health centres. The PAH as a major medical research precinct hosts Australia's most advanced medical research facility, the Translational Research Institute (TRI) as well as a new Clinical Research Facility for the discoveries made at TRI to be trialed in a safe clinical environment.

We're expanding our hospital to make sure everyone gets the care they need. We're adding more beds, modernising our buildings, and improving our spaces to treat kidney and cancer patients with all new services and facilities planned to open by 2027.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

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• Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF)
  
  MS06683568 Role Description (PDF)
  
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