Lead clinical nutrition care and make a meaningful difference to patient outcomes
Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams in a supportive healthcare environment
Drive quality improvement, education and clinical excellence across Nutrition & Dietetics
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Dietitian Level 3
Remuneration: $61.31 - $63.29 per hour
Hours Per Week: 24
Location: Blacktown & Mt Druitt Hospitals
Where you'll be working
Join the Nutrition and Dietetics Service at Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals, where you will work as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across a diverse range of clinical settings.
This is an opportunity to take on a senior clinical role where your expertise, leadership and commitment to improving patient outcomes will contribute to the ongoing development of Nutrition and Dietetics services across Western Sydney.
Work across Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals within Western Sydney Local Health District.
Collaborate closely with medical, nursing and allied health professionals to support complex patient needs.
Be part of a service committed to clinical excellence, innovation and continuous improvement.
Support the professional development of Level 1/2 Dietitians, Dietitian Assistants and students.
Contribute to a culture of person-centred care, collaboration and learning.
What you'll be doing
As a Senior Dietitian, you will provide expert nutrition and dietetic services to inpatients and outpatients while supporting the delivery and continual improvement of clinical services.
Assess nutritional needs and provide diet education, counselling and therapeutic nutrition interventions.
Provide clinical supervision and professional support to Dietitians, Dietitian Assistants and students.
Lead and contribute to quality improvement, research, accreditation and evaluation activities.
Develop and deliver education and resources for health professionals, patients and consumers on nutrition, diet therapy and nutritional support.
Represent Nutrition and Dietetics at relevant clinical and professional forums, supporting the Department Head as required.
How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
Essential Criteria
Selection Criteria
Demonstrated advanced reasoning skills and independent professional judgement, with the ability to work independently with minimal direct clinical supervision, but also effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Requisition ID: REQ684573
Applications Close: 14 September 2026
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For inquiries about the role, contact Barbara Hannah at [email protected] or on 0409032428
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations.
Blacktown hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a managed waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Blacktown Hospital. This does not apply to staff with a disability parking permit.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.