Senior Dietitian - Renal Supportive Care

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time

Position Classification: Dietitian - Level 3

Remuneration: $121,568.00 - $125,507.00 per annum, pro rata (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)

Hours Per Week: 8

Requisition ID: REQ686732

Location: Location Negotiable within MLHD

Are you a talented Dietitian looking to make a significant impact within regional communities?

About The Role

The Renal Supportive Care Dietitian Level 3 is a part of the Dietetics team and is responsible for the provision of evidence-based nutrition and dietetic services in the renal supportive care program, in-line with the MLHD Renal Service.

You will demonstrate advanced reasoning skills and operate with minimal direct clinical supervision.

Learn more about our MLHD Renal Service here

As a Senior Dietitian, You Will Be Responsible For

Provision of a comprehensive renal dietetics service - this may include outreach services including telehealth as a mode service delivery.Ensuring client/patient care is delivered within professional, organisational, legal and ethical boundaries and reflects evidence-based practice and knowledge in-line with MLHD CORE values.Providing high level clinical expertise and knowledge in a supportive care approach within MLHD.Working collaboratively to optimise positive workplace culture and client outcomes.Provide clinical supervision and support to Level 1/2 Dietitians, Allied Health Assistants & students on clinical placement as required.Involvement in the planning, implementation and evaluation of services, development and leading of quality improvement activities and research with appropriate stakeholders.

What MLHD Offer

At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job — we offer the chance to make a real difference.

Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.Flexible Working Arrangements - Designed to support work-life balance, aligned with NSW Health policy. 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 development 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.

Click here to discover why MLHD is the right place to contribute to healthier communities.

Our Ideal Candidate Will Demonstrate

Tertiary qualification in Nutrition and Dietetics with current Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) status and eligibility for Dietitians Australia membership.Advanced clinical knowledge, skills and experience within renal nutrition and/or similar chronic disease or end of life care roles, with an emphasis on evidence-based practice.Experience in developing and implementing policies and procedures for service improvement and skills in providing education and training.Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills, with a demonstrated ability to lead quality improvement, research and service development initiatives.

More Information

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For role related queries or questions contact Kelly-Anne Marchioni – Renal Stream Manager on MLHD-RenalStream@health.nsw.gov.au for a confidential chat.

Applications close: 6 September 2026

MLHD welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTIQ+ community.

If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, you can access recruitment application support through the Stepping Up initiative.

This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.