- Do you have an interest in working in a MDT focused bariatric team?
- Have you been looking for a position that offers on-going professional development and the chance to work in a supportive, friendly team?
About the Roles
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate New Zealand Registered Dietitian, whether you're a recent graduate or bring years of experience to the table, to join our dynamic, supportive, and self-motivated Nutritional and Dietetics Service team at Auckland City Hospital. This is a maternity cover (12-month fixed term) part-time role: 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with the option for rostered weekends. This role will see you:
- working in partnership with an individual and their whānau to provide nutrition assessment and education
- develop and progress your clinical skills and knowledge in the comprehensive management of bariatric patients
- make positive contributions to patient care within our Nutrition and Dietetics team whilst ensuring a thorough clinical reasoning process
- optimize patient experience by utilizing your excellent interpersonal communication skills
- implement individual intervention and monitoring plans tailored for client needs
- collaborate with team members and other work groups to achieve our service objectives
- work on developing positive working relationships with our clients / patients, whānau / family.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and dynamic team environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
If you are passionate about nutrition, dedicated to making a positive impact, and are a New Zealand Registered Dietitian, we’d love to hear from you!
About the Team/Service/ Location
Our team is made up of passionate and supportive dietitians who are dedicated to advocating for our patients and enhancing nutrition-related outcomes within our community. We consist of 26.7 FTEs, working across both inpatient and outpatient settings.
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About you
As the ideal person for this role, you will have the following skills and attributes:
- New Zealand Registered Dietitian with a current Annual Practicing Certificate
- We’re eager to hear from passionate dietitians—whether you're a recent graduate or bring years of experience to the table
- Full, clean NZ Drivers’ License
- Be a great connector of people and ideas
- An understanding of bicultural issues and commitment to the Treaty of Waitangi
- Ability to work collaboratively with a range of professional groups in a multidisciplinary setting
- Effective time management, flexibility, prioritisation and organisation skills
- Drive, energy and initiative with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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For more information about this role please contact Eirean Gamble (Clinical Lead) on eirean.gamble@tewhatuora.govt.nz
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
Advertising closes: Sunday 17 August 2025 at Time 11:59 pm (New Zealand standard time).
To apply please click on the ‘Apply’ tab below and submit your application online attaching your updated CV and Covering Letter.
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If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, please contact Vaidehi Sharma - Recruitment Consultant at Vaidehi.sharma@Tewhatuora.govt.nz quoting ref #ADHB23161 to discuss how we can best support your application.
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