Senior Dietitian – Diabetes, Chronic and Complex Care
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Job Summary
Job Description:
Role title: Senior Dietitian Diabetes Chronic and Complex Care
Role type: Max term Full-time until February 2026 then shifting to four days per week (32 hours) through July 2026.
Role grade: Level 3
Department and location: Diabetes Chronic and Complex Care St Vincents Hospital Darlinghurst
Salary: $112396 - $116038 (Pro-Rata) Super Salary Packaging
Better and fairer care. Always.
We are St Vincents Health Australia Australias largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services.
Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857 our 30000 healthcare superheroes operatepublic and private hospitals residential aged care community and virtual care and outreach programs.
About the role
Max-term full-time role until February 2026 then transitioning to four days per week (32 hours) through July 2026 delivering expert outpatient dietetic care to patients with diabetes and chronic conditions using advanced clinical skills.
Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to drive service planning and embed evidence-based practice.
Deliver targeted clinical education and mentorship to staff and dietetic students supporting their professional development.
Lead the development of effective patient education resources and coordinate quality improvement initiatives.
Utilise advanced clinical reasoning and independent judgement to expertly manage complex cases.
About you
Degree in in Nutrition and Dietetics accredited by Dietitians Australia with full Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) status. Post graduate qualifications are highly regarded.
Expert in managing complex diabetes and chronic disease cases with strong clinical judgement and patient partnership.
Committed to driving quality improvement and research with extensive experience leading designing and evaluating impactful projects.
Outstanding communicator and collaborator thriving in fast-paced high-pressure clinical environments.
Committed to integrity and the core values of Mary Aikenhead Ministries and St Vincents Health Australia driving quality improvement and research.
Why work at St Vincents
Join us on our mission to provide care to all including the most at-risk people in our community
Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport
Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank
Access to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary tax-free
Committed to financial support for educational development scholarship programs paid study leave
About the hospital
In this role you will be based at St Vincents hospital Darlinghurst.
A busy inner-city hospital in a beautiful location
Surrounded by great cafes galleries and theatres parks nightlife and nearby glorious beaches
A place of expert clinical care for at-risk people
Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes many of which are located on-campus
Centres of excellence include heart & lung transplantation bone marrow transplantation cardiology cancer care AIDS/HIV respiratory medicine mental health homeless health drug & alcohol services and correctional health
Sponsorship / work rights for Australia
Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.
Pre-employment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks including relevant immunisations.
Equal opportunity
We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.
How to apply
The closing date for applications is 7 October 2025
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest skills and experience align with the requirements of the role addressing each of the criteria.
For more information please reach out to
Respectfully this role is not open to recruitment agencies.
Reconciliation Action Plan:
At St Vincents we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming safe equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
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Code of Conduct:
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- EMR Systems
- Motivational Interviewing
- Food Service
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- Computer Skills
- MDS
- Dietary Department Experience
- Dialysis Experience
- Food Production Experience
- Tube Feeding
