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Senior Dietitian (Weipa)
Weipa
🌅 Take the road less travelled and do something meaningful – for your career, your community, and yourself! Join Torres and Cape HHS today!
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP4 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TC669574 |
| Closing date | 09-Jan-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent Full Time |
| Contact person | Natalie Davidson |
| Contact details | 0467 955 696 Access the National Relay Service |
🌅 Take the road less travelled and do something meaningful – for your career, your community, and yourself! Join Torres and Cape HHS today!
✈️Join us in Weipa - where your career can thrive, and your weekends feel like a holiday.
Are you an experienced, passionate Dietitian ready for a rewarding role with a real community contribution? We are seeking a Senior Dietitian to join our dynamic team in Weipa, providing high-quality nutrition services across a diverse rural and remote population.
🤝 About the role
As the Senior Dietitian, you will deliver clinical and community services within a multidisciplinary environment within the Weipa Integrated Health Service including food service consultancy, acute, ambulatory and residential aged care services to achieve excellence in client care, education and research. The position provides services to Weipa, Napranum and Mapoon communities, including services to registered NDIS and Aged Care clients.
🕒 Discover more by reading the role description attached.
Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Natalie Davidson, 0467 955 696 would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.
📍 Why Weipa?
Weipa is one of Queensland's best-kept secrets - a welcoming coastal town on the western Cape York Peninsula where adventure meets relaxed, tropical living. Living and working here offers:
- An unbeatable outdoor lifestyle: fishing, boating, camping, 4WD adventures, untouched beaches, and stunning sunsets
- A tight-knit, family-friendly community with great sporting clubs and social activities
- A peaceful, slower pace of life without the stress of large cities
- Unique cultural experiences and opportunities to work closely with local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
- Beautiful year-round warm weather and breathtaking natural landscapes
If you love the idea of balancing meaningful work with incredible outdoor experiences, Weipa is the perfect place to build both your career and your lifestyle.
🤝 What we're looking for
- Tertiary qualification in Dietetics and eligibility for DAA/Accredited Practising Dietitian status
- Demonstrated senior-level clinical experience
- Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills
- Confidence working independently in a rural/remote setting
- A commitment to culturally safe, person-centred care
- Passion for community health and chronic disease prevention
🏡 Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;
- Base salary comprising between $128,169.00 - $137,918.00 per annum – you may be eligible for additional benefits – refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
- Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
- Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
- Professional Development: Our training is recognised as some of the best in the world
- Relocation and accommodation incentives
- Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage
🚀 How do I apply?
If you're a motivated Senior Dietitian looking for a fulfilling role in a truly unique location, we'd love to hear from you.
Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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