Senior Dietitian (516747L3)

Please note: Only current Department of Health, including Tasmanian Health Service employees, are eligible to apply. The Role The Senior Dietitian: Provides clinical dietetic services to allocated areas at specialist and/or senior levels. The allocated clinical area for this position is the provision of services within the metabolic clinic.

Advocates for appropriate nutrition for clients and staff of the Agency. Assists the Head of Department

• Nutrition & Dietetics in performing management and administrative tasks. Note:
• Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application. Details of Appointment Fixed term full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from 31 January 2027 until 31 July 2027. Please note that hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant Classification Allied Health Professional Level 3 Salary $117,272 - $126,182 per annum + 12% superannuation + access to salary packaging Please note that access to salaries beyond $123,487 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Union Wages Agreement 2025 *Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar vacancies. Eligibility Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria: Tertiary qualification/program study accredited by Dietitians Australia or overseas qualified dietitians will be required to complete Dietetic Skills Recognition (DSR) through Dietitians Australia Eligible for full membership with the Dietitians Australia Eligible to join the Accredited Practising Dietitian Program Current Working with Children Registration Or where regulatory requirements exist, NDIS Q&S Commission Provider Registration Requirements Full member of Dietitians Australia Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable: Holds or is working to credentialing as an accredited practicing dietitian Under particular circumstances employees may be required to undertake a new conviction check. Statement of Duties and any associated documents You are encouraged to speak with the contact person once you have familiarised yourself with the Statement of Duties and any associated documents. This will assist you to prepare an application more aligned with our specific needs. Senior Dietitian.docx Applicant Guide Applicant Guide.docx How to Apply Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered. You will be prompted to complete a 1–2-page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the specifics of the role and selection criteria contained in the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing each individual selection criteria is not required. Please Note All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying. Contact Person Name: Tracey Denmen Position: Head of Department
• Nutrition & Dietetics Phone number: 03 6777 6493 Email address: [email protected] The core purpose guiding the way in which we work across the Department of Health is to CARE for the health and wellbeing of all in Tasmania through our Values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. We are united by our shared purpose and model our CARE Values through our interactions with one another, our patients, our clients and the Tasmanian community.