As a Health Practitioner (Nutrition and Dietetics) Trainee, you'll work alongside experienced Dietitians across Logan Hospital and Eight Mile Plains Satellite Hospital to support the delivery of high-quality patient care. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your university learning in a real clinical setting, build your professional confidence, and gain valuable experience within Metro South Health. In this role, you will:
- Support Dietitians in delivering safe, patient-centred nutrition care
- Assist with clinical assessment and treatment activities under supervision.
- Complete administrative tasks that support the Nutrition and Dietetics service
- Build practical skills and confidence in a supportive learning environment
- Work casual shifts (up to 20 hours per fortnight), with opportunities for weekend and public holiday shifts when required
About you:
We're looking for enthusiastic Nutrition and Dietetics students who are passionate about improving patient outcomes and eager to gain practical healthcare experience. You'll bring:
- Current enrolment in an accredited Australian Nutrition and Dietetics degree (Undergraduate or Graduate Entry Master's)
- A genuine passion for patient-centred healthcare
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A willingness to learn and apply feedback from experienced clinicians
To be eligible for this role, you must:
- Be currently enrolled in an accredited Australian Nutrition and Dietetics degree that leads to eligibility for registration as a Health Practitioner in Queensland
- Provide proof of current university enrolment
- Hold a current C Class driver's licence before commencing employment
The Process:
This Talent Pool collects a variety of information that will help identify potentially suitable applicants for future casual and temporary opportunities. If deemed suitable your details will remain in the Talent Pool for a period of 12 months and should there be an employment opportunity you will be contacted to discuss the opportunity further. Additional selection processes (interview, reference checks and pre-employment checks) to further assess suitability for appointment to a specific position may be required.
Please note:
- As part of the talent pool, you may be offered casual or temporary employment opportunities that become available based on the Suitability Pool.
- A pool will generally continue for a 12-month period.
- If you are placed in the talent pool, you may be offered a position within the relevant time period, however your appointment to a position is not guaranteed.
- By submitting an Expression of Interest, you will not automatically be considered for advertised vacancies. If you wish to be considered for a specific advertised vacancy at Metro South Health, please submit your application for the relevant vacancy via the Smart Jobs website and follow the process outlined for that vacancy.
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