Description
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Classification: Health Professional Level 3 (PN 67034)
Salary: $105,900 - $119,774 (Plus 11.5% Super)
Location: Canberra Hospital, Garran
Section: Diabetes
Closing Date: 14 October 2024
What can we offer you:
City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
Flexible working conditions.
Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).
About the Role:
The CHS Division of Medicine provides a range of medical specialties and allied health services. A strong emphasis is placed across all sections on accessible and timely care, delivered to a high standard of safety and quality. This is underpinned by the Division’s commitment to research and training. The Division works in partnership with professional colleagues, consumers, and a range of government and non-government service providers to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
The CHS Diabetes Service Nutrition team provide individual and group nutrition appointments for people at risk of or who have diabetes. The diabetes nutrition team are an integral part of the Diabetes Service collaborating with Endocrinologists, Diabetes Educators, Podiatrists, Social Workers, Nurses, General Practitioners and Consumers to provide a team approach to care for people with or at risk of diabetes.
Diabetes Nutrition services are offered to Canberra residents across the ACT and southern NSW from within the Canberra Hospital and community health centres. The position requires working within a multidisciplinary team to provide a range of nutrition services including dietary assessment, care planning, counselling and the planning and delivery of education programs to staff and client groups.
This advertisement is for a full-time permanent diabetes dietitian. A merit list will be established from the recruitment to fill any future permanent positions and/or temporary positions (for a duration up to 12 months with a possibility of extension) in a full time or part time capacity at Health Professional Officer 3 level across Canberra Health Services.
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the
Position Description.
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
Current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required.
Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.
To Apply:
Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.
***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.
If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Natalie Parker at (02) 5124 3794 or at Natalie.Parker@act.gov.au.