Dietetics Clinical Lead – Inpatient Services

Fixed-Term Maternity Leave Cover | Part-Time (45 hours per fortnight)
Based in Hornsby, NSW – North Shore region

Are you an experienced Dietitian ready to take the lead in a supportive and collaborative team environment? A well-regarded private hospital in the North Shore region is seeking a Dietetics Clinical Lead to provide expert support to its inpatient allied health team.

This is a maternity leave cover role through to February 2026, ideal for someone who thrives in leadership, enjoys mentoring others, and is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care.

The Opportunity

In this part-time position, you'll provide direct patient care and clinical oversight within all ward areas, including inpatients, outpatients, day programs, and NDIS services. You'll also play a key role in supporting team members, refining clinical procedures, and collaborating closely with the Food Services Department to ensure patients receive optimal nutrition support.

Your Responsibilities

• Provide dietetic services across a diverse patient caseload
• Lead and support the dietetics team in clinical practice
• Deliver nutrition education in both group and 1:1 settings
• Contribute to service improvements and care coordination
• Work closely within a multidisciplinary team to support holistic care

What You’ll Bring

• Relevant qualifications in Nutrition and Dietetics (or equivalent)
• Experience in a senior or lead dietetics role (desirable)
• Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to support and mentor team members
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and professional growth
• Ability to manage a dynamic caseload and work both independently and within a team
• Membership with Dietitians Australia (desirable)

What’s in It for You

• A genuine and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued
• Access to professional development programs, LinkedIn Learning, and leadership training
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential wellbeing support
• Flexible work arrangements and input into your roster
• Discounts across retail, travel, health insurance, and more through employee benefits programs

About the Hospital

This hospital is part of a leading private healthcare provider in Australia, known for its patient-centred philosophy and commitment to staff wellbeing and development. With a long-standing reputation for excellence, the hospital continues to deliver quality care in rehabilitation and allied health services.

Apply now to take the next step in your leadership journey.

Make a meaningful impact while supporting a dedicated team and improving patient outcomes.
Please note: A current National Police Check (within the last 12 months) is required. Depending on the role, additional checks and proof of immunisation may also be requested.