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Add expected salary to your profile for insightsAmity Health is a not-for-profit organisation offering a variety of funded programs and services in the Great Southern, Wheatbelt, South-East Coastal Goldfields, Midwest and Southwest regions of Western Australia.Our Head office is in the beautiful coastal city of Albany, where there is never a shortage of places to picnic, camp, explore and enjoy the stunning land and seascapes. Its a vibrant port city which is increasingly attracting a younger demographic and the beautiful towns of Denmark and Bremer Bay are only a short drive away!Amity Health has a long, rich history in the region supporting towns where there is identified community needs across the lifespan in areas of mental health, chronic disease, Aboriginal health, aged care, children and families, and disability.The team prides itself on being an inclusive, multidisciplinary and passionate group of people ranging from Diabetes Educators, Dietitians, Counsellors, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Speech Pathologists, Nurses, Program and Administrative Support, and Care Coordinators yes, its a vibrant hive of activity!The organisations ethos is Healthy Communities Healthy People and if you value the health and wellbeing of regional and rural communities, we would love to hear from you.About the RoleWe are seeking a part-time (0.8 FTE) Dietitian to join our interdisciplinary allied health team, based in Albany. This role offers flexible working arrangements which can be spread over a 5 day working week.The position is suited to someone with excellent skills and 5+ years of experience. The successful candidate will have the opportunity provide dietetic services to patients in the community; contribute to the outcomes of the Allied Health Team and Amity Health.About YouThe organisation is looking for an Accredited Practising Dietitian within a similar industry and/or organisation (e.g. Aged Care; NDIS; Hospitals and Private Clinics)You will be an individual with knowledge of Dietetics and practices who can positively impact the community, clients and organisation, with the ability to be flexible and empathetic in nature.As a person, you will hold deep values and integrity and be able to engender trust, empathy and accountability to go along with your business and therapeutic acumen.Some of the key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the below:Suitable candidates will possess the following skills and attributes: Provide high-quality dietetic service to individuals and groups, including the coordinationand implementation of dietetics counselling at Amity Health in Albany, and in the region. Act as a resource person and advocate for quality dietetics management to General Practitioners and Allied Health as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Utilise approved evaluation to measure outcomes in clinical practice and collect appropriate data. Participate in preventative programs and health promotion activities. Promote Amity Health dietetic services with GPs, clinical practice staff, other primary health care providers, and to members of the community. Work with GPs and other primary health care providers regarding appropriate referral processes. As a member of a multidisciplinary team, contribute to optimum health outcomes for patients on care plans. Encourage people to adopt or modify behaviour to better manage their health and wellbeing by provide group education sessions. Contribute to the effective delivery of reportable data, by appropriate electronic clientRecords. Ensure secure management of all records in compliance with applicable privacy legislationand policies.Suitable candidates will possess the following skills and attributes: Eligible for membership of the Dietitians Australia (DA) as an Accredited Practicing Dietitian (APD). Proven ability to appropriately apply evidence-based principles and dietetic knowledge to client management in a primary health care setting. Demonstrated high level of written and oral communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated computer literacy skills. Ability to function effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Demonstrated ability to apply effective time management and organisational skills. Ability to undertake travel within the region, including to remote areas.Personal attributes include: Highly motivated self-starter that can work independently and as a proactive member of a team.Additional requirements: Completion of 100-point identification check. Production of a valid Police Clearance of no more that 12-months old. Have the appropriate rights to work in Australia.Your RewardAmity Health has developed a long-standing business delivering locally to the needs of people and clients in the Southern region of WA. You will be joining a rich in history, but continually growing and thriving organisation providing holistic, therapeutic and empathetic care to our staff and clients in our community.Being a not-for-profit organisation, you will have access to attractive salary options, increasing your take home pay!Genuine work life balance working situationWork life is respected after hoursA Great team!If this position sounds like you, and Amity Health is somewhere you would like to work, we encourage you to call us for more information on 9842 2797 or hit apply now on this ad and let Seek do the work for you.We look forward to receiving your applications.Recruitment Agencies, sorry, we wont be accepting your candidates or cold calling on this position. Thanks anyway!Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchYour application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years'' experience do you have as a dietitian? Do you have a current Australian driver''s licence? Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? How much notice are you required to give your current employer?To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.Featured jobs #J-18808-Ljbffr