Dieticians (Healthcare & Medical)
Government - State (Government & Defence)
Full time
Closing Date: AWST 4.00PM Tuesday 10 December 2024 This is for a Permanent, Fixed Term or Casual appointment at various hours per fortnight, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency. Position Profile: We are seeking to appoint a Senior Dietitian for our Population Health Department.
In collaboration with the Primary Health Managers, this position co-ordinates the development, planning, implementation and evaluation of dietetic and nutrition health promotion programs to the communities serviced by Wheatbelt Population Health Unit. In addition, this position conducts performance appraisals, provides clinical supervision, advises and supports dietitians in their professional practice and delivery of services across the Wheatbelt region, and provides clinical care for clients, which is consistent with Primary Health Care philosophy and the development of self-care and personal responsibility for health.
The occupant of this position is required to demonstrate a positive commitment to modelling our organisational values, safety and quality improvement and the Code of Conduct in all aspects of their employment. Compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, standards and legislation including Confidentiality and Work Health and Safety policies is mandatory.
Area Profile: The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is the largest country health system in Australia and one of the biggest in the world, providing health services to approximately half a million people, including 45,000 Aboriginal people, over a vast two and a half million square kilometre area. The organisation comprises seven regions, with a strong network of public hospitals, health services and health centres located across rural and remote Western Australia. Our core business is the provision of quality, accessible health services to country WA residents and visitors.
Employee Benefits: In addition to the great salary, our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):
11.5% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice. Access to generous salary packaging arrangements. Professional Development Opportunities and Study Leave/assistance. Flexible working arrangements. Flexible leave arrangements. Other professional and location-based allowances. For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Karen Beardsmore on 08 9690 1726.
Selection Criteria: Please see the Job Description Form (available online at
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