Dietitian (Short-Term Contract Opportunity)

Your career in healthcare made personal

At Medibank we’ve recently unified our health services under one brand – Amplar Health. 

With over 1000 employees, our nurses, GPs and other amazing allied health professionals our focus is on improving healthcare experiences and championing greater access, choice, and control for people in Australia when it comes to managing their health. 

Amplar Health’s Home Health team is looking for a Dietitian to join us on a short‑term, hourly‑rate contract to provide parental leave cover, with an immediate start required. This 0.4 FTE role (2 days per week) is fully remote, giving you the flexibility to work from anywhere in Australia.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Dietitian who is passionate about supporting older Australians and contributing to high‑quality care across our aged care and community programs. You’ll be joining a supportive allied health team that’s committed to making health care more accessible and improving outcomes for the people we serve.

About the Role

In this role, you will deliver client‑centred, evidence‑based dietetic services across residential aged care and community programs. You will work autonomously, manage your own caseload and schedule, and collaborate with staff, carers, and multidisciplinary team members. Services are primarily delivered via telehealth.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dietetic assessments and develop tailored treatment plans

• Deliver consultations via telehealth or in collaboration with onsite staff

• Maintain compliance with National Aged Care Standards and Amplar Health clinical policies

• Complete clinical documentation, reports, and weekly submissions within required timeframes

• Liaise with facility staff, family members, and other health providers

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to service enhancement

About You

• Current Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) registration with Dietitians Australia

• Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to varied audiences

• Excellent time‑management and organisational skills, with the ability to work independently

• Experience in aged care or community care (desirable)

• Valid driver’s licence (only required if occasional site visits are undertaken)

Why Join Us?

• 100% remote – work from anywhere in Australia

• Opportunity to expand your clinical skills in a specialised environment

• Contribute to a high‑impact service supporting older Australians

• Work closely with a supportive Senior Dietitian and multidisciplinary team

Learn more about Amplar Health at https://amplarhealth.com.au

Be Yourself.  Belong Here

We’re committed to a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and free to be themselves. By embracing diverse perspectives, we challenge the status quo and uncover better ideas. You can confidently bring your whole self—because your unique voice is what makes us stronger.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ communities, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and carers.
 

Our employee networks create space for connection, advocacy and allyship. We offer flexible ways of working to support inclusion, accessibility and wellbeing.
 

If you need adjustments or alternative formats at any stage of the recruitment or employment journey, we’re here to help.  You can let us know directly in the application form, or if you’d prefer to discuss before applying, please reach out to us careers@medibank.com.au or (03) 8622 5666. Learn more about our commitments and employee stories at https://careers.medibank.com.au/diversity-inclusion/

Amplar Health strongly encourages employees to be immunised against serious diseases. Dependent on your role, you may be asked to declare your vaccination status and/or provide evidence.