Part-Time Role with Growth Potential
We are currently offering a part-time position with the expectation that it will expand as our caseload increases. This role is ideal for a candidate with ambition and drive, eager to grow and develop our service.
This role requires face-to-face interaction with clients at one of our Allied Health centres in Toowoomba, Brisbane, Ipswich, or Moreton Bay. Occasional travel between these locations will be necessary as required.
What is the role?
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Dietician to join our team and provide comprehensive nutrition services to our patients. As a Dietician, you will work closely with individuals to assess their nutritional needs, develop personalised meal plans, and educate them on healthy eating habits. Your expertise and guidance will play a crucial role in helping our patients achieve their health and wellness goals.
Key responsibilities
Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough assessments of patients' nutritional needs, taking into account their medical history, dietary preferences, and lifestyle factors.
Meal Planning: Develop customised meal plans and dietary recommendations that align with patients' specific health goals, medical conditions, and cultural considerations.
Nutritional Counselling: Provide one-on-one counselling sessions to patients, offering guidance on making healthier food choices, managing weight, and addressing specific dietary concerns.
Medical Nutrition Therapy: Apply evidence-based practices to create nutrition therapy plans for patients with conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, and gastrointestinal disorders.
Education and Support: Educate patients on the importance of proper nutrition and its impact on overall health. Provide ongoing support, motivation, and accountability to help patients adhere to their dietary plans.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient consultations, assessments, and progress. Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards regarding patient confidentiality.
Collaborative Approach: Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and therapists, to develop integrated treatment plans that address patients' holistic needs.
Stay Updated: Stay informed about the latest research, nutritional guidelines, and industry trends. Continuously expand your knowledge base and apply new findings in your practice.
Outreach and Education: Conduct presentations, workshops, and community outreach programs to promote nutrition education and awareness.
Fulfil other duties as required by management and other department personnel as requested/required.
You will have
Mandatory Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
Certification: Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) certification. Evidence of maintaining active licensure and staying up-to-date with continuing education requirements.
Experience: Previous experience working as a Clinical Dietician is highly desirable. Experience in a clinical or hospital setting is a plus.
A driver's license.
NDIS experience desirable but not essential.
NDIS worker screening check or willingness to obtain.
Covid & flu vaccination evidence.
Full working rights in Australia.
Who we areIntrinsic Health Group was founded in 2017 with a clear mission to provide people of all ages with allied health services to enhance their physical, psychological, and social well-being. Since then, we have expanded into a team of over 70 passionate allied health professionals, who share our commitment to making a difference in the lives of our clients.
Our specialised services span across six key allied health sectors, including aged care, home care, allied health clinics, at-work, consulting, and in-hospital services.
We are a dynamic and energetic team devoted to service excellence. We are committed to empowering our community through exceptional and personalised care.
Your Benefits
Flexibility of days and hours, understanding of life commitments, and work from home arrangements.
Right next to the gateway motorway!
On-site parking.
NO shift work, NO on-call work.
Mentoring, and coaching sessions with members of the Corporate Leadership Team.
Attractive remuneration based on your skills and experience.
Referral Bonus Program.
Recognition programs to acknowledge outstanding contributions and achievements.
Access to mental health and counselling support via our Employee Assistant Program (EAP).
Earn cash back on everyday purchases on Swag App and shop exclusive offers from 1000's of retailers.
Uniforms and name tag provided.
2 days Paid Leave for CPD + $500 Professional Development total support package available to all permanent employees.
Still on the fence?More benefits available to you:
Tri-annual 1:1 performance review with line manager to establish professional goals, identify barriers, and design clear career progression plan.
Annual performance and salary review.
Access to company car for work-related travel.
Laptop, phone, and the latest equipment and technologies available to you based on your role.
Sponsorship and support for PR visa applications.
Relocation packages tailored to your needs.
We identify and support practices to promote the inclusion of indigenous Australians and people of colour and diverse cultural backgrounds, people with disabilities, members of LGBTIQ+ community, and a workforce diverse in age and experience. Our pursuit of equity and inclusion is embedded in our strategic plan and in our DNA.
We take genuine pride in the care and support for our employees and by doing so drive the same level of support and care to the clients we service. We welcome the opportunity to welcome you into our growing community of professionals and be part of our wonderful team.
Does this sound like a good fit for you?
If yes, we would LOVE to hear from you!
For a confidential discussion please contact our People & Culture team on ******.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $70,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year
Expected hours: No more than 35 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount.
Maternity leave.
Parental leave.
Professional development assistance.
Referral program.
Travel reimbursement.
Visa sponsorship.
Schedule:
Monday to Friday.
Supplementary Pay:
Performance bonus.
Application Question(s):
Do you have Registered Dietician (RD) or Registered Dietician Nutritionist (RDN) certification?
Experience:
Dietician: 3 years (Preferred).
NDIS: 2 years (Preferred).
Licence/Certification:
Driver Licence (Preferred).
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Required).
Willingness to travel:
50% (Preferred).
Work Location: On the road.
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