Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Dietitian Level 4
Remuneration: $131,585.00 - $134,775.00 pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Dubbo, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 38
Applications Close: 7 September 2026 – 11:59pm
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Senior Dietitian
Mental Health Drug & Alcohol Services. Dubbo
About the role
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Dietitian to join the Mental Health Drug and Alcohol (MHDA) team within Western NSW Local Health District.
This specialist role provides high-quality, evidence-based nutrition services to adult Community Adult Mental Health clients, Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHs) consumers and families, and Mental Health Inpatient Services at Dubbo Health Service.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Senior Dietitian will deliver advanced clinical nutrition care, provide professional leadership to the Dietetic Service, and support positive health outcomes for consumers, families and carers. The successful candidate will bring extensive clinical expertise, strong communication skills, and a commitment to patient-centred, recovery-focused care within a complex mental health setting.
This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while contributing to service development, clinical excellence, and improved wellbeing across Western NSW communities.
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Role-related enquiries: Please contact Rebecca Wetton on (02) 6881 4000 or at [email protected] OR Emma O’Brien on (02) 6809 8400 or at [email protected]
Additional information for applicants:
All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.
This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future (ongoing or temporary).
Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.
Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse.
Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
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