Employment Type: Casual opportunities available
Position Classification: Dietitian – Level 1 - 2
Remuneration: $38.51 - $54.94 per hour (+super + casual loading)
Requisition ID: REQ674885
Location: Wagga Wagga Base Hospital
Are you a talented Dietitian looking to make a significant impact within regional communities?
About the role:
Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) are looking for motivated, enthusiastic and passionate Dietitians who is ready for a new adventure. As a Dietitian, you will be a part of the collaborative Nutrition and Dietetics team at our state-of-the-art Wagga Wagga Base Hospital, working alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide high quality care to the community of Wagga Wagga.
As a Casual Dietitian you may be called on to cover leave and other short falls across our services. You will work with a varied mixed caseload including both inpatients and outpatients.
As the Dietitian, you will:
Provide assessment, diagnosis and management of clients/patients referred for your care within scope of practice and level of experience.
Promotion of health and the prevention and treatment of illness by optimising the nutrition of populations, communities and individuals.
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Document all aspects of care including progress notes, education, intervention and care plans, referrals to health care providers, supervision instructions to Allied Health Assistants and data entry within the expected time frame
What MLHD offer:
At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job — we offer the chance to make a real difference.
Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
Flexible Working Arrangements - Designed to support work-life balance, aligned with NSW Health policy.
Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career development opportunities.
Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:
Tertiary qualifications in nutrition and dietetics and eligibility for full membership with the Dietitians Australia (DA) including Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) status
Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
Commitment to quality improvement and evidence-based practice.
More information:
For role related queries or questions contact Jasmin Segar – Dietitian in Charge on
[email protected] for a confidential chat.
Applications close: 26 July 2026 (at midnight)
MLHD welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTIQ+ community.
If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, you can access recruitment application support through the Stepping Up initiative.
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 1. You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
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