Dietitian Grade 3 - Parental Leave Cover Contract Hospital/Service: Epworth Freemasons Epworth Health Care is Victoria's largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australia's health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients. Our values and purpose define Epworth's approach and delivery. We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way. Every Patient Matters. We are very excited to offer a highly sought-after Dietitian role that will be a part of our incredible Allied Health team at Epworth Freemasons! This is a part time (.8 EFT) parental leave cover role until September 2025, with work days being Tuesday - Friday. Applications are invited from innovative, passionate and highly motivated Dietitians committed to a patient centred approach grounded in evidence-based practice and multidisciplinary care. As the Dietetics Team Lead at Epworth Freemasons, you will be responsible for the day to day running, guidance and development of the Dietetics service. The successful candidate will be working as part of a small Dietetics team, alongside our incredible allied health, nursing, medical and food services teams. Clinical areas include general surgical, orthopaedics, ICU, oncology, gynaecology and general medical. Having access to ongoing professional development opportunities as well as links to our wider team within our Epworth network, this is a fantastic opportunity not to be missed! You will make an impact by: Providing evidence-based nutrition intervention advice, support, counselling and education to patients and their family/carers Demonstrating empathy and compassion, encouraging patient and family members participation in all stages of care Promoting and providing dietetic and nutritional intervention across a range of inpatient wards and outpatient services Actively participating as a member of the department and relevant committees Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality care using a patient-centred approach Initiating, leading, and actively participating in quality activities ensuring opportunities for improvement are actively explored and best practice is achieved To be successful in this role you will have: Previous experience in an acute hospital setting (minimum of 7 years) Experience in ICU and oncology is ideal Effective communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence key stakeholders at all levels The ability to develop, influence and motivate a small team of experienced clinicians Commitment to best practice and working within a multidisciplinary team Well-developed time management, prioritisation and communication skills Proven evidence of service delivery and leading quality projects About Freemasons Located in East Melbourne, close to public transport and the CBD, Epworth Freemasons provides a range of world-class health services. As one of Victoria's leading maternity hospitals, Epworth Freemasons specialises in women's and men's health services including breast and gynaecological surgery, endoscopy and urology. Epworth Freemasons also offers comprehensive cancer care, and a full range of surgical services, including robotic assisted surgery, orthopaedics and ICU care. Qualifications: Bachelor/Masters of Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent Eligible for full membership of Dietitians Australia (DA) At Epworth, it's a community. It's the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to: Epworth Health Care offers our employees salary packaging benefits of $15,900 pre-tax annually, plus an optional $2,650 meals and entertainment allowance. The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia Discounted private health insurance Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth Sound interesting? To apply, click the I'm Interested button and attach your CV and cover letter. For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact Epworth Talent on (03) 9426 0606 or Caroline Guille , Manager of Dietetics - Epworth Richmond on (03) 9426 8568. Please Note: Applications will be reviewed as they are received and the position may be filled before the application closing date. It is a condition of employment with Epworth Health Care, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had COVID-19 and/or Influenza vaccinations, including where this is recommended or required by public health authorities, and including booster vaccinations doses. As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you). At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care. #J-18808-Ljbffr