Senior Clinical Dietitian (Level 3)
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time; 38 hours per week
Position Classification: Dietitian Level 3
Remuneration: $121,568 - $125,507 per annum + Annual Leave Loading + Superannuation
Location: Concord Repatriation General Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ683852
About the Role
Concord Repatriation General Hospital has a proud history of over 70 years providing excellent healthcare, originally focused on the Veteran community. Today, it continues to deliver quality health services to veterans as well as the broader local communities of Concord, Strathfield, Burwood, and beyond. The hospital is also recognised for its world-class clinical education and research, building on its strong legacy to advance healthcare outcomes.
The Senior Dietitian will provide advanced clinical leadership in the delivery of high-quality Nutrition and Dietetics services, ensuring evidence-based, patient-centred care and the optimisation of patient outcomes. The role will support the professional development, mentoring, and clinical supervision of dietetic staff, fostering excellence in practice and continuous service improvement. The Senior Dietitian may also provide clinical supervision, guidance, and direction to Level 1/2 Dietitians, Allied Health Assistants, dietetic students, and students undertaking observational placements, promoting a positive learning environment and the development of clinical capability.
For more information, please view the Position Description.
Ideal Candidate
- Post graduate qualifications or Bachelor Degree that allows eligibility for full membership of the Dietitians Association of Australia, with experience at Level 2 or higher.
- Advanced knowledge, skill and significant clinical experience in provision of clinical dietetics, and the ability to work under minimal supervision.
- Ability to independently problem solve, apply professional judgment and ethical boundaries when working with complex situations as per of a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to initiate, lead, complete and evaluate quality improvement initiatives and/or research focused on patient/client outcomes.
- Experience in the provision of clinical supervision, mentoring and development of junior staff and students.
Benefits and Perks:
- Monthly Accrued Day Off.
- Additional Public Holiday during Xmas for celebrations!
- Paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading.
- Extra tax savings through Salary Packaging, Novated Leasing & Meal Entertainment allowance. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus.
- Enjoy free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education.
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling and support for staff and their families.
- Annual influenza vaccination on us!
Discounted Fitness Passport membership and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.
For more information about other benefits, please visit SLHD Benefits.
This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health
This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2026_004).
SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.
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For enquiries, please contact Suzanne Kennewell via email at Suzanne.Kennewell@health.nsw.gov.au
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Applications Close: 16 August 2026
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