Job Requisition ID: 8237
Legal Entity: Monash Health
Location:
Dandenong, VIC, AU, 3175
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Employment Type: Full Time
Posting Date: 4 Jul 2026
Monash Health exists to reimagine care, so that people can live their best lives.
We provide safe and equitable care, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leading expertise and over 175 years of experience.
As a leading academic health service, we're committed to providing tomorrow's care today by integrating research, teaching and training into everyday practice.
Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south-east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network.
To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos monashhealth.org/careers.
Help shape the future of healthcare at Monash Health and embark on a rewarding career where your dedication makes a difference in people’s lives.
About the Role
Are you a motivated, patient-focused Dietitian ready for your next opportunity? Join our dynamic Nutrition and Dietetics team at Dandenong Hospital as a Grade 1 Dietitian on a full-time ongoing basis. In this role, you will deliver acute inpatient care within a supportive and collaborative environment.
This role provides strong opportunities for growth and career development, supported by experienced senior staff. You’ll gain diverse, well-rounded experience in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same.
This opportunity is well suited to a Grade 1 clinician with a minimum of 12 months’ clinical experience, where you will deliver evidence-based, patient-centred care. You will be exposed to a broad range of clinical specialties, with opportunities to further develop your skills. In addition, you will contribute to Nutrition and Dietetics clinical streams, as well as quality improvement and research initiatives. Most importantly, you will be part of a friendly, fun, and supportive team.
About Us:
Nutrition and Dietetics is a highly respected, innovative, and patient-centred service that leads the way in advancing patient nutrition care. We foster a unified, collaborative culture across sites, where staff are empowered to share knowledge, drive innovation, and shape best practices. Through continuous learning, research, and advocacy, we influence multidisciplinary care and improve patient outcomes while strengthening our profession's impact within Monash Health.
About You:
To thrive in this role, you will bring the following:
Your pro-active, patient centred attitude
Enthusiasm for multidisciplinary team work
Ambition to grow your clinical skills and expand your knowledge and develop others
Mandatory requirements:
Hold an approved undergraduate degree in Nutrition and Dietetics
Eligibility for membership of Dietitians Australia
Eligibility for Accredited Practising APD membership
Current Drivers Licence
In Return:
As a valued member of the Monash Health team, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and career progression, including:
Salary packaging – increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options
Professional development – access to ongoing training, education, and leadership opportunities to support your career growth
Supportive team environment – work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence
Employee wellbeing – benefit from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP), staff wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance
Career mobility – opportunities to work across Victoria’s largest public health service with a wide range of roles and career pathways
Diverse and inclusive workplace – join an organisation that celebrates and embraces diversity and fosters a culture of respect and belonging
At Monash Health, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities while advancing your career in a leading healthcare organisation.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Raisa Shaikh, Manager Nutrition and Dietetics on 0414 954 507.
Position Description documents can be found here.
Our Culture and Values
At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.
You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.
We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: 9 July, 2027.
