Dietitian Advanced (Food Services) - Nutrition and Dietetics Department
Mackay Hospital and Health Service is dedicated to delivering quality health care across the Mackay, Isaac, and Whitsunday regions.
Join our growing Health Service and be part of a culture built on collaboration, trust, respect, and teamwork.
Whether you’re working in regional, rural, or remote settings, we offer unique opportunities and experiences you won’t find in a metropolitan hospital.
About this role
Role details
The Nutrition and Dietetics Department at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Dietitian Advanced (Food Services) to join their team on a permanent basis.
For information on how to apply and the mandatory requirements for this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Your opportunity
Using advanced level nutrition and dietetic clinical food service management and consultancy skills you will be responsible for the advancement and delivery of high-quality food services to stakeholders and consumers within the MHHS to achieve excellence in patient care, while fostering and promoting sustainability, education, and research in this area.
The position is based at Mackay Base Hospital (or at a location within the MHHS catchment as negotiated at the time of recruitment) and will operate across all MHHS services and facilities.
About the Team
Our Nutrition and Dietetics Service delivers care to patients, both children and adults, throughout our hospital departments as well as in outpatient, community and rural settings. As experts in nutrition, our Dietitians provide education and practical support to enable patients to make dietary choices that will maximise their health and wellbeing.
About our Hospital and Health Service
Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.
Some of our great benefits on offer
- Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
- Flexible working arrangements
- A diverse work culture
- Career development
- Professional development opportunities
- Education opportunities, Study and Research
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation by attaching to their online application. Applications remain current for 12 months (permanent roles) or for the duration of the vacancy (temporary roles).
Job details
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Position status Permanent |
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Position type Flexible full-time |
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Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
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Classification HP5 |
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Workplace Location Mackay region |
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Job ad reference QLD/676222 |
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Closing date 03-Mar-2026 |
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Fortnightly salary |
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Salary other |
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Job duration
Refer to Role Description |
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Contact person
Louise Moodie |
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Contact details
07 4885 7658
Access the National Relay Service |
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Attachments
Role Description (PDF, 3.16MB)
Role Description QH Information for Applicants (PDF, 939KB) Information Package for Applicants |
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