I am looking for a Dietitian who is willing to cover 2 Clinics on a weekly basis, including Saturdays, predominately in-clinic with some Telehealth appointments.

There are an additional 2 Clinics, that are once a month and once a fortnight. These clinics are in-clinic with some Telehealth appointments as well.

 

This is a Maternity Leave cover until July 2024.

 

This position is great for a New Graduate or a Dietitian looking to get into private practice. There is opportunity to grow the dietetic load at the clinics as well as have support from Senior APD Carla Battaglia. Carla has over a decade of dietetic experience including certified in paediatric and low FODMAP diet.

 

Position Requirements:

 

  • Bachelor and/or Masters of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Be a member of Dietitians Australia (DA) and APD (Provisional APD will also be accepted)
  • Eligible for registration with Medicare, NDIS and DVA
  • Have public liability and professional indemnity insurance (of up to $10M) or willing to obtain
  • Have the flexibility in schedule to work Saturdays
  • Confident to see clients with chronic disease predominantly IBS, IBD but not limited to: T2DM, Cholesterol, weight management support, Paediatrics and Women’s health
  • Have completed the Low FODMAP Diet for IBS
  • Have an interest in Paediatric Dietetics and happy to continue with ongoing PD
  • Have your own ABN
  • Current Police Check and Working with Children Check
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Senior Dietitian will be available for ongoing support.
  • Have own laptop or tablet
  • Happy to build dietetic referrals by engaging with GPs at the clinic.
  • Meets current vaccination requirements and willing to continue to meet changing requirements.

 

Work Availability:

 

Maidstone: Monday1-5pm fortnightly and Saturdays 1-3pm once every 4 weeks (both face to face in clinic)

Cairnlea: Monday 12-4pm once a month (face to face in clinic)

Sunshine: Wednesdays weekly 9am-4pm (face to face in clinic)

Moonee Ponds:  Saturdays weekly 9am-2pm (face to face in clinic)

 

Position Expectations:

 

Confident to see/phone consult with patients one on one and implement Dietetic management.

Confident with technology and open to using software like Cliniko and Genie, Best Practice and Halaxy.