Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 7th Aug 2020
At cohealth, we're passionate about human rights and health equity. We strive to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community we're serving, as we know that makes us a stronger and better-performing organisation. We value people of all experiences and identities, including all cultural backgrounds, faiths, gender identities, sexualities and abilities. Our inclusive workplace culture enables staff to bring their whole selves to work, where uniqueness is valued, and people experience a feeling of belonging. We're committed to enabling staff's full participation through promoting workplace flexibility and the provision of reasonable adjustments for staff that require modifications
The Dietitian is responsible for quality community-based dietetics services to individuals and groups within our community. This includes assessment and management of clients with a wide range of nutrition-related health conditions.
The Dietitian will work within a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic, client centred and coordinated healthcare. Using a strengths-based approach cohealth Dietitians will collaborate with clients, their carers, and other service providers, to develop meaningful care plans.
Drawing on the findings of the nutrition assessment and the care planning process, care is provided utilising appropriate evidenced-based interventions. This includes a focus on educating and empowering clients to adopt self-management strategies to improve their health which is underpinned by health literacy principles.
Additional information can be obtained by viewing the attached position description.
For more information about cohealth and the services provided, please visit our website: www.cohealth.org.au
People accepting employment with cohealth are unable to access our services, some exemptions may apply.
Applications from people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; equity target groups including women, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQ; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged.
The suitable applicant will be subject to the relevant pre-employment checks for appointment to positions (including provision of a valid Working with Children Check clearance number and criminal record history check)
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