Clinical Dietitian (Grade 2)

Join Monash Health Nutrition and Dietetics team to contribute to excellence in clinical care to a range of patients in our medical and surgical wards

Nutrition and Dietetics

Nutrition and Dietetics are part of the multidisciplinary team providing a comprehensive range of specialist surgical, medical, allied health and mental health services. There are professional links with Dietitians working in all services across Monash Health bed based and community/ambulatory services.

About the Role

The Grade 2 Dietitian has an integral role in the Department, providing peer support, clinical supervision and student coordination and will contribute to and drive excellence in quality nutrition and dietetic care to ensure the current and future needs of our patients and their families are met.

About You

You are an innovative, dynamic Grade 2 Dietitian who is looking to further your career and clinical experience. You have a keen interest in providing evidence-based clinical care to support the best outcomes for patients in a multidisciplinary team environment. You have supervised and developed dietitians and students with empathy and self-awareness. You have led or made significant contribution to quality and/or research projects.  You are committed to life-long learning and development.

What you need:

• Proven clinical experience in acute inpatient care


• Clinical reasoning skills, commitment to best practice and readiness to be a clinical leader


• Experience in clinical supervision of dietitians and student dietitians in a clinical setting


• Experience working within a multidisciplinary team


• Eligibility for full membership as a Dietitian of the Dietitians Association and APD program


• 2 clinical referees


• Current Drivers Licence

What’s in it for you?

• Well supported by large team of clinical dietitians and allied health professionals across Monash Health as a whole.


• Joining a large healthcare organisation, you can set yourself up for future career progress through the learning, development and varied experiences you will have with us.


• Opportunities to use your drive for innovation to grow and develop services to meet the changing landscape within the broader healthcare system.


• Access to professional development opportunities, as well as our extensive curriculum of in house training.


• Access to salary packaging, onsite subsidised car parking, employee well being program.

How to Apply

Monash Health recognises the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles.

Applications will only be accepted via the Monash Health online Mercury System only. Email applications will not be considered.

Existing Monash Health Employees should apply using your Monash Health employee account. For any queries regarding employee accounts contact Recruitment Services by email – recruitment@monashhealth.org. 

Offers of employment can only be made once all required probity checks have been completed.  These include:

• reference checks;


• a clear Police Check conducted within the last three months;


• a current Victorian Employee Working with Children’s Check (or proof of payment for same);and


• proof of immunisation.

A request to conduct probity checks does not guarantee that an offer of employment will be made.

As part of our selection process, you may be invited by email to participate in an on-camera video interview.

Under the Victorian Public Health orders, all employees working within the Public Health system must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and are required to provide acceptable evidence of their vaccination status.  The current orders require evidence of three doses.
All applicants to positions with Monash Health will need to upload acceptable evidence of full vaccination against COVID-19 as part of their application.  Acceptable evidence is a copy of your Immunisation History Statement or your COVID-19 Digital Certificate, which can be accessed via MyGov.