Dietitian - Southland | Permanent Part-Time
Dietitian - Southland | Permanent Part-Time
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$ 104794 - 110210
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Dietitian Southland Permanent Part-Time (0.7 FTE 28 hours per week)
Salary $104794 - $110210
This is a rewarding opportunity to lead outpatient dietetic care in a dynamic and supportive setting with additional involvement in inpatient wards as required.
Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model (on-site and telehealth) in a region known for its tight-knit community minimal traffic and access to Southlands stunning natural landscapes.
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
As a Dietitian based at Southland Hospital youll lead outpatient care while also supporting inpatient wards as required. Youll deliver services both in person and via telehealth using the PACE (Patient Anywhere Clinician Elsewhere) model to improve access for patients across the region particularly in rural areas.
Your caseload will be broad and varied with a focus on diabetes renal oncology gastroenterology and general medical and surgical patients. This secondary-level hospital role offers opportunities to contribute to clinical education quality initiatives and service development making it ideal for someone who values flexibility autonomy and making a meaningful impact.
About the Team/Service/ Location
Our small collegial Dietetics team works closely with the wider Allied Health Nursing and Medical teams across the Southern district. The hybrid model supports a mix of on-site care at Southland Hospital and remote telehealth with strong peer support and clinical networks extending to Dunedin Hospital.
About you
You must:
- Be registered with the New Zealand Dietitians Board and hold a current Annual Practising Certificate with a prescribing endorsement (essential)
- Have at least 3 years experience across outpatient and inpatient settings
- Be confident using telehealth and digital tools to deliver patient care
- Bring sound clinical reasoning cultural competence and excellent communication skills
- Be proactive adaptable and comfortable working both independently and within a team
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Mori Pacific disabled and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Sunday 31 August 2025. If you have any questions about the role please contact
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.
Employment Type
Full-Time
