Job no: 943742
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health
Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)
The Royal Adelaide Hospital
Salary AHP-3 $112,139 - $120,284 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
Part-time working 15 hours per week and temporary up to 8/1/27
We Need You in Allied Health
Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe and connected world-class care across South Australia.
Make a real difference across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community, and mental health care settings.
Thrive in a values-driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused.
Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth.
Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education.
Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN
About the Role
Lead specialist dietetic care within the surgical specialities area, shaping high quality nutrition support across services. You will manage referrals, build strong clinical links, guide best practice and grow dietetic capability with confidence and autonomy.
- Lead specialist nutrition care within your service
- Manage referrals, priorities and complex caseloads
- Apply and review clinical dietetic practice
- Supervise and mentor dietitians and students
- Partner with medical, nursing and food services
About You
You are a confident specialist dietitian who enjoys leading care, guiding others and shaping best practice.
- Qualified Dietitian eligible for full DAA membership
- Specialist clinical nutrition practice with enteral feeding skills
- Experience leading care, policy review and service improvement
- Confident supervisor, educator and clinical mentor
- Clear communicator, organised and comfortable working autonomously
Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
In line with the new Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025 you’ll enjoy enhanced benefits that support you and your career.
Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
Clinical collaboration – work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise
Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
Professional development allowance - with structured development support
Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family
Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.
Application Information
Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
Curious about this role?
Connect with
Martine Hatzi, Senior Manager Nutrition and Dietetics
Phone: 0466 861 503
E-mail: [email protected]
Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 19 July 2026
Job Ref: 943742
Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position
Advertised: 02 Jul 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 19 Jul 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
