Description:
Private Practice Dietitian
– Sutherland Shire and South-West Sydney
Position Description
Seeking an Accredited Practising Dietitian to join a well-established and growing private practice based in Sydney.
The role involves the delivery of outpatient consultations in a private practice setting; across multiple locations in the Sutherland Shire and South West Sydney. The position with start at 2-3 days per week with potential to increase if desired. Days and hours are flexible and the position provides the ability to increase own income (pay based on a per-patient basis). Significant training and mentoring in working in a private practice setting may be provided.
The position will suit a motivated dietitian with a focus on providing clients with realistic goals and practical advice. The successful applicants will be friendly and motivational, with strong rapport-building skills.
This is 9-month contract, with the possibility of extension beyond this time. New graduates and more experienced dietitians encouraged to apply. Applicants will be interviewed and selected as applications are received.
The successful applicant will:
· Attend and contribute to bi-monthly meetings
· Undertake marketing activities in order to increase patient referrals
· Be involved in ongoing CPD activities
· Be available for virtual/in-person training (1 meeting per week) in April/May 2025 and to commence role in June 2025
The successful applicant will be engaged as a sub-contractor, and will therefore be required to:
· Obtain own ABN
· Obtain own Professional Indemnity Insurance
· Obtain DAA membership and Provisional APD status
· Obtain own Medicare Provider Numbers
(Detailed guidance regarding the above will be provided during initial training)
Essential Criteria
· Full Dietitian’s Australia Membership status and liability insurance
· Current driver’s license
· High level of interpersonal skills with client-focused approach to consultations
· Demonstrated ability to work autonomously as well as excellent time management skills
· Demonstrated commitment to personal and professional development
· Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
· High standard of report writing
· Excellent resource development skills
Desired Criteria
· Previous private practice experience
· Experience in Medical Software i.e. Best Practice / Medical Director / Halaxy
Applications close Sunday, 23rd of March. Please submit your CV, a one-page cover letter and selection criteria answers.For more information or to submit an application please contact:
Carolyn Hanna
Phone: 0403 550 787
Email: carolyn_hanna@hotmail.com
Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 9 months
Pay: $67.00 – $81.00 per hour
Work Location: In person