Health Careers & Opportunities in the Northern Territory.

If you want your career to go places then join Department of Health in the Northern Territory. The challenges and opportunities in health and community care in the Territory are like no other in Australia, from remote Aboriginal health to tropical health and urban tertiary care. Continued investments in Aboriginal health, remote health, acute care and community services offer many opportunities for health professionals who want to be part of making a difference.

Central Australian Region

• Professional 2 - Remuneration Package Range $100,477 - $120,181
  (Comprising salary $86,204 - $103,377, superannuation, leave loading and the value of 2 weeks extra recreation leave) In addition to above Package Range; professional development allowances and salary sacrifice provisions apply
  
• Primary and Public Health Care - Outreach Central Australia
  
• Alice Springs
  
• Ongoing Full Time

As part of the outreach team, you will provide a high quality, culturally appropriate public health nutrition and clinical nutrition service to remote communities.

Degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics, and eligibility to hold the Accredited Practising Dietitian credential. Additionally you will have demonstrated knowledge and experience in developing, implementing and evaluating culturally sensitive, evidence based public health nutrition programs

You will have proven ability to work independently under limited direction, prioritise workload and manage time effectively to meet deadlines, complete tasks and provide reports.

For further information please contact Monica Bennion, Outreach Manager on 08 8955 6129 or email [email protected] using the subject line: Public Health Dietitian enquiry via EthicalJobs quote vacancy number: 50210.

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Applicants should address the selection criteria and provide a current CV and contact details for 2 referees (preferably an email address). For a copy of the Job Description and to apply online please visit www.jobs.nt.gov.au

Information on the Northern Territory and its great lifestyle is available at www.australiasnorthernterritory.com.au

Note: The preferred or recommended applicant will be required to hold a current Working with Children Clearance notice / Ochre Card (application forms available from SAFE NT @ https://forms.pfes.nt.gov.au/safent) and undergo a criminal history check. A criminal history will not exclude an applicant from this position unless it is a relevant criminal history.

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