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Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Allied Health Assistant – Level 1 - 3
Remuneration: $60,747.33 - $68,682.13 per annum, pro rata (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Hours Per Week: up to 24
Requisition ID: REQ587884
Applications Close: 1 August 2025
* Depending on applicant suitability, this position may be considered for job share.
Are you a talented Allied Health Assistant looking to make a significant impact within regional communities?
Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic and passionate Dietitian Assistant who is ready for a new adventure. As a Dietitian Assistant, you will be a part of the collaborative Nutrition and Dietetics team at our state-of-the-art Wagga Wagga Base Hospital, working alongside and being supported by Allied Health Professionals across the team.
To learn more about the community of Wagga Wagga - visit us here.
About The Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic Dietitian Assistant to join us in this crucial role to provide support to Nutrition and Dietetics teams in the delivery of high-level heath care service, while working under the supervision of an allied health professional.
As a Dietitian Assistant you will be assisting the Dietitians at Wagga Wagga Health Service with various tasks.
These may include but are not limited to, providing basic nutritional education/groups, administration tasks such as appointment booking, mailing letters, organising discharge letters & supplement scripts, and ordering and managing stock and equipment levels.
In addition to, delivering specialised nutritional supplements and feeds to the wards, and liaising closely with catering regarding patient diets and requirements.
To see all role requirements please review the position description.
What MLHD Offer
* Relocation Support - Assistance for interstate applicants to help you transition smoothly into our community
* Make a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
* Attractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
* Flexible Working Arrangements
* Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
* Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
* Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
About You
Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:
* Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Nutrition and Dietetics) or a relevant university nutrition qualification (or relevant work experience/specific interest in nutrition and a willingness to work towards certification with the support of MLHD.)
* Ability to prioritise workloads, meet deadlines and complete activities (including ability to work within scope of practice and seek assistance when required)
* Commitment to customer service and quality improvement
* Ability to work a rotating 7 day per week roster including weekends and public holidays.
How To Apply
Embrace the infinite opportunities to lead with compassion and make a lasting impact within our community. Contact Vanita Dart – Dietitian in Charge, via or 02 5943 3454 for a confidential chat.
Apply Online Your application will require you to include a resume and cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you are a good fit for this position.
MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic, or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability.
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