NSW Health

Dietitian - Musculoskeletal Services

Job Location

Wagga Wagga, Australia

Job Description

Are you a talented Dietitian looking to make a significant impact within regional communities? Are you a skilled and dedicated Dietitian seeking to contribute to the well-being of regional communities? Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) is looking for a motivated and passionate Dietitian to join our Musculoskeletal Services. In this role, you will become an integral part of our team at the state-of-the-art Wagga Wagga Health Services Hub, working alongside a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care to the community. About The Role We are looking for an experienced Dietitian to join us in this exciting role working within the MLHD Musculoskeletal Services. As The Dietitian, You Will Be Responsible For Making significant contribution to the Osteoarthritis Chronic Care Program (OACCP) and the Osteoporosis Refracture Prevention Program (ORPP).These programs help to provide better valued health care to people living with chronic health conditions.You will be providing services face to face, telehealth, and occasionally outreach consultations.As the Dietitian, you will be responsible for: Provision of comprehensive assessments and care plans for clients in both of the Musculoskeletal programs (ORPP and OACCP). Working closely with clients and their carers/families to meet client centred goals.Develop and evaluate interventions according to patient/client goal and needs, in collaboration with others in the multidisciplinary team as appropriate. Involvement in education and in services for staff.Communicate appropriately and effectively with clients/patients/family’s/ visitors/other health care workers at all times with awareness, respect and support for cultural diversity in view of assisting them in the adoption of healthy behaviour.Depending on successful applicants level of experience, you may also be involved in student supervision. To see all role requirements please review the Position Description Employment Type: Permanent Part Time Position Classification: Dietitian – Level 1 – 2 Remuneration: $73,427.00 - $104,753.00 per annum, pro rata ( super 17.5% leave loading where applicable) Hours Per Week: up to 24 Requisition ID: REQ612256 Vaccination Category: A Location: Wagga Wagga What MLHD Offer Relocation Support Considerations- Assistance for interstate applicants to help you transition smoothly into our communityMake a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communitiesAttractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.Flexible Working Arrangements – 3 days per week, Work from home (negotiable) and no weekend shifts.Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasingProfessional 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: Tertiary qualifications in nutrition and dietetics and eligibility for full membership with the Dietitians Australia (DA) including Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) status.Strong ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.Commitment to quality improvement and evidence-based practice. Knowledge and experience in managing osteoporosis and osteoarthritis.Willingness to occasionally travel as required How To Apply We invite you to apply and contribute to improving the health and well-being of regional communities. For a confidential discussion, please contact George Lam, Musculoskeletal Services Coordinator, at George.Lam@health.nsw.gov.au. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant skills, experience, and why you are an ideal candidate for this position. Applications Close: 6 November 2025 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 Position Description

Location: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, AU

Posted Date: 11/16/2025
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November 16, 2025
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