Dietitian

Hammond Care
AU - australia
June 28, 2024

Join our multidisciplinary team providing community aged care and rehabilitation
Fixed-term 12-month part-time opportunity, 5 days/fortnight in Hammondville
Well-established and internationally recognised healthcare provider

Why work for HammondCare?

HammondCare works to provide its staff with support, career development opportunities, education, responsibility and recognition, work/life balance, and satisfying roles
We are a well-established and internationally recognised healthcare provider
Participate and work in a manner that considers the optimal health, safety and well-being of yourself and others
Job Security and Work/Life Balance
Generous remuneration for mileage

About the role

This fixed-term 12-month part-time 5 days/fortnightDietitian role will join an expanding Restorative Care Team to deliver a high-quality dietetics service to HammondCare clients in the community. This is an exciting role with a broad caseload. Whilst you'll have the autonomy to structure your own day to meet key deliverables, you will also be supported by an experienced MDT team. Together you will deliver patient-centred, evidence-based care in an environment that promotes continuous quality improvement consistent with the values and ethics of HammondCare and the Australian Health Practitioners Regulatory Agency (AHPRA).

The essence of this role

Provision of a high-quality Dietetics service to HammondCare Restorative Care team, HCP (Home Care Package) and CHSP (Commonwealth Home Support Program) clients including individual 1:1 home visits and group activities at our various sites
Assess and provide intervention to clients in their own homes, carry out rehabilitation home programs to improve functional independence and quality of life
Participate as a member of the multidisciplinary team in assessing clients' level of function and care needs, setting care goals, and providing appropriate treatment and interventions
Participate as a member of the HammondCare team in the application of the Mission and values to the pursuit of its objectives in a person-centred, continuous quality improvement work environment
Participate in quality improvement projects and continuing professional development
Provide clinical supervision for students

About you

Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare's Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action
A tertiary qualification as a dietitian acceptable to the Dietitian's Association of Australia
Maintain Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) (or provisional APD) status
Significant practical experience or extensive knowledge in a Rehabilitation or Aged Care setting, across inpatient/outpatient or community settings
A current driver's licence and safe driving record, with a willingness to travel between HammondCare's sites and services
Effective communication and interpersonal skills (written and verbal)
Demonstrated organisation and time management skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Empathy and patience
Strong administrative and computer skills
Experience working in a multicultural environment
An understanding of Work Health and Safety policies and procedures

So, what's in it for you?

HammondCare provides its staff with supervision & support, career development opportunities and education along with a rewards and recognition program
The Restorative Care team provides excellent work/life balance with flexibility to suit your needs
Tax benefits through generous salary packaging options
- Living expenses up to $15,900 tax-free
- Meal allowance up to $2,650 tax-free
IT equipment including laptop and phone to perform your role
Generous remuneration for use of private vehicle
EAP support & access to wellness services
Fabulous benefits program which includes a fitness passport and staff discounts

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!

If you have any questions, please contact Michelle Michael:

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We thrive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check and reference checks.

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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