The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland.

Our purpose is `great care every day'.

About your opportunity

Permanent Part-time position for 30.4 hours per fortnight.

The position coordinates and delivers high level nutrition and dietetics clinical education services for tertiary students and new graduates within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service and delivers high level dietetic services and leadership with the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics to patients of Townsville Hospital and Health Service.

Generous remuneration package value up to $56,500 p.a. comprising:

• Salary range of$58.02 to $62.43p.h. (HP4)
• Annual leave with 17.5% loading
• 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.

Other employment benefits may include: professional development, salary sacrificing options ( https://www.health.qld.gov.au/employment/conditions/salary/sacrifice ), shift and locality allowances, employee wellness and assistance programs, and access to corporate discounts.

Requirements

• It is a mandatory requirement to be and to remain vaccinated against COVID-19.
• Proof of qualification, registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and possession of a current practising certificate.
• Mandatory requirement of a degree qualification in Nutrition and Dietetics from an accredited tertiary institution (or equivalent).
• Must hold a current Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) credential.
• This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
• This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis.
• probation period may be applied.
• Pre-employment checks will be conducted.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Why make the change?

Living in Townsville ( https://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/about-townsville/living-in-townsville ); a vibrant, dynamic city and the largest regional centre in northern Australia allows easy access to The Strand ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbDy257N5-o ) and Magnetic Island. ( https://www.magneticislandtourism.com/about-magnetic-island )

Plus, the city heart provides opportunity for boutique shopping, fine dining experiences, cultural events ( https://whatson.townsville.qld.gov.au/ ) and a bustling nightlife.