Senior Clinical Dietitian - Oncology
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (11/05/26 – 4/5/29)
Position Classification: Level 3 Dietitian
Remuneration: $58.95 - $60.86 pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Orange, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 4
Applications Close: 12 April 2026 – 11:59pm
Senior Clinical Dietitian - Oncology
Orange Health Service
About the role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Dietitian to join a new Head & Neck (H&N) radiation oncology clinic, an exciting initiative to enhance the quality and continuity of care for patient undergoing treatment for H&N cancers.
The clinic will operate as a two-year trial with a strong focus on data collection, evaluation and research to assess clinical impact and long-term sustainability. The successful applicant will be expected to contribute to service development and QI initiatives.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has strong clinical skills or interest in oncology and complex care.
- Works effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Is committed to service innovation and evidence-based practice.
- Is available to work on a Friday when the clinic is run
Helping you move to Western NSW
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To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description
A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.
To apply for this role:
· Click ‘Apply’
· Create a profile in the Recruitment & Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login
· Upload your current resume
· Answer the selection criteria
Role-related enquiries: Please contact Kaye Foster-Powell, Acting Head of Dietetics on (02) 6369 3225 or at Kaye.Foster-Powell@health.nsw.gov.au for more information.
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.
· 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. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian
· 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.
· To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards
· For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD
