Clinical Dietitian
🍏 Deliver patient centred nutrition care across diverse caseloads
💡 Grow your clinical expertise in a supportive multidisciplinary team
🏥 Make a daily impact at Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals
Empower patient wellbeing by managing nutritional care, educating others and shaping service quality across WSLHD.
Employment Type: 1x Permanent Full Time 1x Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Dietitian Level 1/ Level 2
Remuneration: $76,364- $108,943 per annum / $38.51- $54.94 per hour
Hours Per Week: 38/ 31
Location: Blacktown and Mt Druitt Hospital
Where you'll be working
Join Western Sydney Local Health District’s dynamic nutrition and dietetics team supporting Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals. You’ll work in a collaborative environment committed to high quality patient care, professional growth and continuous improvement.
Support patients across varied clinical areas with a strong team behind you
Thrive in a culture that encourages learning and innovation
Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives
Work alongside Dietitians, Dietitian Assistants and Diet Supervisors
Be part of a supportive workplace where your expertise is valued
What you'll be doing
You’ll provide high quality, patient centred nutrition care across your allocated caseload while supporting broader departmental priorities and professional standards.
Manage and prioritise a busy caseload using evidence based practice
Provide nutritional assessment, management and education to patients
Collaborate with Dietitian Assistants, Diet Supervisors and the wider care team
Maintain accurate clinical and administrative documentation, including CBORD
Participate in professional development, supervision, education and quality improvement activities
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
Post graduate qualification or bachelor’s in nutrition and Dietetics as recognized by the Dietitians of Australia, employed as a Level 1 or 2 classification.
Selection Criteria
Relevant clinical experience and good knowledge of current Dietetics Practices.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including group education skills.
Understanding and commitment to quality improvement.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of the team.
Demonstrated commitment to continued professional development and evidence-based practice.
Excellent computer skills including CBORD.
Current drivers' licence and willingness to drive
Requisition ID: REQ617271
Applications Close: 11th January 2026
Please be aware that due to the Christmas / New Year period, there may be a delay in the progress of your application. The convenor of this position may not be in contact with you until the new year if you are successful in obtaining an interview.
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For inquiries about the role, contact Caroline Cusack at Caroline.Cusack@health.nsw.gov.au
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. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ .
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
