Dietitian – Leap Health, New Town
Leap Health is a proudly local allied health organisation with 12 practices and a dedicated homecare team servicing communities across Tasmania. Dietetic services are currently delivered across six clinic locations, supported by a broader team of highly experienced allied health professionals.
The organisation is known for its collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary approach, bringing together expertise across Physiotherapy, Dietetics, Exercise Physiology and Podiatry. Clinicians benefit from regular in-house seminars, external guest presenters, and strong referral relationships across specialties including Exercise Physiology, Paediatric Physiotherapy, titled Sports Physiotherapy and Podiatry.
Why Hobart?
Located in New Town, just minutes from Hobart’s CBD, this role offers a rewarding career in a city that combines convenience with stunning natural surrounds, great food, and a strong sense of community — ideal for professionals seeking both career fulfilment and work-life balance.
Leap Health is seeking an experienced Senior Dietitian to join its multidisciplinary team at the New Town clinic. With an existing caseload, flexible working arrangements, strong referral pathways, and future leadership opportunities, this role offers excellent variety, career progression, and the chance to deliver high-quality evidence-based care in a collaborative allied health setting.
Based at Leap Health’s New Town clinic, the Senior Dietitian will combine advanced clinical practice with leadership capability, supporting a multidisciplinary team and driving excellent client outcomes through evidence-based care. The role offers a varied caseload across general nutrition, paediatrics and basic sports nutrition, with an existing caseload ready to step into and scope for further growth.
With flexible Monday to Friday hours and no weekend work, the successful clinician will have the autonomy to structure their days in a way that suits their lifestyle. For those with leadership aspirations, there is also a pathway into a Senior Clinician position, including staff supervision, mentoring, performance appraisal and supporting the growth of the dietetics team, with additional financial incentives available.
To succeed in the role, Leap Health is seeking someone who brings:
- Strong motivation and the ability to work autonomously
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A collaborative approach to multidisciplinary teamwork
- Demonstrated experience working with a wide range of people
- Excellent clinical documentation skills
- A strong commitment to evidence-based practice
- A genuine passion for delivering the highest standard of patient care
Applicants must hold:
- A tertiary qualification in Dietetics and Nutrition
- Current Australian Practising Dietitian (APD) registration, or be working towards it
- A current Australian driver’s licence
- Strong clinical knowledge and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
What’s On Offer?
Leap Health provides an outstanding workplace culture with a strong focus on professional growth, including:
- Above-award salary with flexible Monday–Friday hours and no weekend work
- An established caseload with scope to grow
- Cross-referrals and mentoring from experienced clinicians
- High-quality administrative and IT support, including a laptop
- Financial support for professional development and an annual CPD allowance
- Regular in-house multidisciplinary seminars with external guest presenters
- A friendly, supportive team environment with mid-year and end-of-year social events
- The opportunity to work alongside engaged allied health professionals across Tasmania
- Clear career progression pathways into senior leadership roles
Apply now by forwarding a current CV and cover letter via the “Apply” button below.
Contact Leap Health directly with any queries via email: [email protected]
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