Make a real impact in the lives of Australia's veterans.
Australian Veteran Health Services (AVHS) is expanding our Allied Health department, and we're seeking an experienced Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) to join our multidisciplinary team at our Deakin Clinic. This is a rare opportunity to step into an autonomous role where your professional expertise genuinely shapes service delivery for Australia's veteran community.
If you are passionate about evidence‐based care, enjoy working independently, and want to be part of a values‐driven organisation making a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join AVHS?
* Purpose‐led work supporting the veteran population
* A genuine multidisciplinary clinical team (GPs, Nurses, Allied Health, Mental Health)
* Strong clinical governance, quality frameworks
* A values‐driven culture grounded in Collaboration, Honesty, Excellence, Compassion & Knowledge
* Real career growth within a rapidly expanding service
* Work–life balance with a stable part‐time roster - Currently 1 day per week with opportunity for more days as we expand
Employee Benefits
* Autonomy - Contribute to the Allied Health division as the SME in your field
* Collaborative and Supportive Work Environment
* Supportive leadership & clinical escalation pathways
* Purpose‐driven work within a safe, trauma‐informed model
* Modern clinic environment
* All equipment and treatment resources provided
About the Role
You will deliver evidence‐based dietetic services including comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, nutrition education, and ongoing intervention.
Responsibilities
* Provide clinical care tailored to the needs of veterans with chronic and complex conditions
* Work autonomously while collaborating closely within a multidisciplinary setting
* Contribute to the development of nutrition components within clinical programs
* Support care pathways, documentation standards, and clinical governance requirements
* Participate in program development as our Allied Health department expands
This role is perfect for an experienced clinician who thrives in a part‐time, independent position and enjoys shaping a service from the ground up.
About You
* Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) with current AHPRA registration
* Minimum 5 years' experience as a practising Dietitian
* Experience supporting adults with chronic and complex conditions
* Strong time‐management skills and confidence working autonomously
* Excellent communication and electronic medical record proficiency
* Experience working with veterans
* Knowledge of DVA processes and requirements
* Experience in multidisciplinary primary care settings
* Understanding of clinical governance and accreditation standards
Position Requirements
* Legal working rights in Australia
* Current AHPRA registration
* Current CPR, National Police Check, and immunisation compliance
Ready to Join Us?
If you're passionate about improving the lives of veterans and want to work in a supportive, evidence-based clinical environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and help us deliver exceptional care to those who have served.
Join Us & Make an Impact!
Your application will include the following questions:
* Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
* Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
* What's your expected annual base salary?
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