The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Dietitian - Senior (Obstetric Medicine and Diabetes) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
Deliver high level of obstetric medicine dietetic and diabetes education
Apply professional judgement to significant scope within a complex and critical service
Work with central nutrition and food services team and dietitians in the diabetes resource centre
Provide leadership in the development of obstetric medicine and diabetes clinical practices, procedures and protocols
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
Possession of a tertiary degree (or equivalent) in Nutrition and Dietetics from a recognised tertiary institution
Eligibility for membership of the Dietitians Association of Australia and accredited practising Dietitian (apd) credential
Driver licence
Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
Paid Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Benefits
Flexible work options
Career Development
Salary Packaging
Modern Facilities
Diverse Work Culture
Research Opportunities
12.75% super
17.5% leave loading
Salary
Temporary part-time
Base salary ranging from $64.64 - $69.55 per hour
About Us
The Obstetric Medicine service for Gold Coast Health and Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH) comprises obstetric physicians, an obstetric medicine registrar, complex care midwife navigator, pharmacist and dietitians.
The obstetric medicine service provides inpatient and outpatient care for pregnant women with medical comorbidities, helping to streamline and coordinate multidisciplinary care. Maternity care models at Gold Coast University Hospital include obstetric-led, General Practitioner Shared Care, Midwifery Group Practice and private midwifery.
About Gold Coast Health
Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
How to Apply
Click APPLY to submit your application by Thursday, 27 August 2026
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference: GC690206
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