Dietitian Grade 3 Senior Clinician (Clinical Educator)Job posted: 16/12/2024
Reference: 2247
Occupation: Health and Allied Health
Salary Range: $52 - $63
A great opportunity to take a leading role in student education for a dietitian with depth of experience in sub-acute clinical work and student education.
Grade 3 Dietitian Senior Clinician (Clinical Educator) 32 hrs per weekFixed term: 28 January 2025 to 6 February 2026Location: primarily Heidelberg Repatriation (HRH) or Royal Talbot Rehabilitation (RTRC) and will need to travel between sites.Pay range as per classification AK1 to AK4: $53.84 to $62.71 per hour + salary packaging + super + higher qualification allowance if applicableAustin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and state-wide.
About the Nutrition and Dietetics Department We are part of the Allied Health division, which employs over 1,000 health professionals across 27 disciplines, broadly known as the therapies and sciences. The Nutrition and Dietetics department has 50 staff members across three sites - Austin (acute care), Repat (sub-acute care) and Talbot (rehabilitation), providing services to inpatients, outpatients and home & community programs.
About the role You will be coordinating clinical placements for students from Deakin and Swinburne Universities. These placements occur across most of the year, starting in February and ending mid-December. You will be based on the HRH or RTRC site and work as part of our Student Education Portfolio and Subacute-Rehabilitation and/or Ambulatory Care streams.
About you Minimum 7 years of relevant dietetic experience.Interest and experience in student training in a tertiary hospital.Sound clinical nutrition knowledge in a broad range of areas.Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and to work effectively with others and in a team environment.Clinical teaching, training and supervision skills.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Effective counselling skills and commitment to patient-centred care.Demonstrated organisational skills, efficient workload management and ability to prioritise.For enquiries please contact Sam King via email: ****** or phone the Dietetics Department on 9496 5011.
As a part of your application, please provide a copy of your resume, a cover letter (2 page maximum), your proof of dietetic qualifications and APD status.
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