Westmead Private Hospital opened in October 2000 and is owned and operated by global hospital group, Ramsay Health Care. We cater for a broad range of health care needs from day surgery procedures through to highly complex surgery.
The 212 bed private hospital is co-located with Westmead Hospital and Westmead Children’s Hospital and is a teaching hospital of the Western Clinical School of the University of Sydney.
Our highly respected surgeons work with our team of skilled nurses and allied health professionals to provide the highest standard of personalised care to all our patients. The team work together to ensure our patient’s needs are met prior to admission, whilst in hospital and following discharge.
Job DescriptionAre you an Accredited Practising Dietitian looking for a rewarding inpatient role within a supportive multidisciplinary team?
Westmead Private Hospital, part of Ramsay Health Care, is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Part-Time Inpatient Dietitian to join our highly regarded Allied Health Department. This role is ideal for a dietitian with acute inpatient experience who enjoys working collaboratively to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.
About the Role
Our inpatient dietetics service provides referral-based nutritional assessment and management across a diverse range of specialties, including:
Neurology
Gastroenterology
Colorectal surgery
Geriatric medicine
Cardiothoracic surgery
Orthopaedics
You will provide evidence-based nutritional care for patients requiring support with malnutrition, enteral (NG) feeding, wound healing, post-operative nutrition, weight management and a variety of other complex nutritional needs.
Working closely with nursing staff, medical specialists, and food services, you will play a key role in ensuring patients receive appropriate nutrition care, including specialised diets and enteral feeding plans.
About You
You are a proactive and compassionate clinician who enjoys working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. You are committed to providing exceptional patient care and have excellent communication and organisational skills.
Essential criteria
Current Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) status with Dietitians Australia
Previous inpatient/acute clinical experience
Ability to manage a varied caseload independently
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A positive, collaborative approach to patient care
Position Details
Immediate commencement
Part-time position (16 hours per week)
Initially 2 days per week, with the potential for additional hours in the future
Preferred working days are Tuesday and Friday, however flexibility can be discussed
Why Join Us?
At Westmead Private Hospital, you'll become part of a welcoming and experienced Allied Health team committed to clinical excellence, collaboration and continuous professional development. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your acute clinical skills while working in one of Sydney's leading private hospitals.
Additional Information- Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
- According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children Check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
Apply Now
Ready to feel cared for while you care for others? Apply today and join us at Westmead Private Hospital. All applications must be lodged online.
Applications close: 14.08.2026
Reference number: JR114438
Please Note:
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.
Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
Skills Required
- Current Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) status with Dietitians Australia
- Previous inpatient/acute clinical experience
- Ability to manage a varied caseload independently
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Positive, collaborative approach to patient care
- National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months
- Working-With-Children Check (may be required)
- Proof of immunisation against infectious diseases (may be required)
What We Do
Ramsay Health Care is a leading multinational healthcare provider and hospital network operating globally. It manages a comprehensive network of private hospitals, clinics, and mental health facilities across multiple countries, including Australia and the UK. The company is dedicated to providing a wide range of high-quality integrated health services and exceptional patient care through its extensive network of medical facilities.
