CLINICAL SENIOR DIETITIAN

at  SA Government SA HEALTH

SA HEALTH

Job reference: 872716
Location: 5290 - MOUNT GAMBIER
Job status: Ongoing

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

• Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Country Health Connect, Mount Gambier
• Salary: $102,641 - $110,094 p.a (pro rata) - AHP3
• Ongoing part time position

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is seeking an experienced and highly competent Clinical Senior Dietitian to provide exceptional clinical/ professional leadership to allied health professionals working in LCLHN appropriate to the rural and remote context. This role offers an exciting opportunity to advance rural healthcare and enhance dietetic services while leading a team of dedicated professionals across our region. Take the next step in your career and join us in delivering exceptional patient care and fostering clinical excellence.
Responsible for contributing to improvements in the quality, safety and community needs-driven distribution of services across LCLHN, the Clinical Senior Dietitian works with allied health staff, managers and other stakeholders on model of care and workforce development initiatives. Operating within a multi-disciplinary service context, the Clinical Senior Dietitian upholds professional standards and provides complex clinical and consultancy Dietetic services within the Limestone Coast Region. As a clinical leader, mentor, clinical supervisor and line manager, the Clinical Senior Dietitian provides clinical support and profession-specific supervision to less experienced Dietitians and plays a leadership role in the clinical education of staff and professional students within the Limestone Coast. The Clinical Senior Dietitian may be required to work within Palliative or Subacute services in which case the clinician will adopt a program specific approach to service provision, (as defined SA Health guidelines).
You must hold a recognised qualification within the Dietetics profession, and be eligible for practicing membership of the Dietitians Australia. It is highly desirable to participate in the Dietitians Australia Accredited Practising Dietitian program and maintain ongoing professional development program as a requirement of a self-regulated profession.

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