Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
The North Island Sarcoma Senior Dietitian will be an experienced practitioner who will develop expertise in the specialty area of sarcoma. As a key member of the North Island Sarcoma service, you will contribute to service development and foster strong connections with local and regional services to enhance access, coordination, and equity of care across the North Island. You will also work collaboratively with the wider North Island Sarcoma Service multidisciplinary team members to develop and maintain high quality service delivery in line with operational and strategic direction.
This role involves working with patients diagnosed with sarcoma across the North Island, with surgical management overseen at Te Toka Tumai. The role focuses on providing client/family/whānau-centred care within an interdisciplinary team. The service supports patients across the cancer continuum, from diagnosis through to survivorship and palliative care.
This role will be based across both in and outpatient settings.
About the Team/Service/ Location
You will be part of both the Nutrition and Dietetic team and the North Island Sarcoma Service.
The Nutrition and Dietetic 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.
The North Island Sarcoma Service is a multidisciplinary team comprising surgeons, oncologists, nurse specialists, MDT coordinators, physiotherapists, social workers, pathologists, and radiologists.
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About you
As the ideal person for this role, you will have the following skills and attributes:
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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: Wednesday 25 June 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 #ADHB22898 to discuss how we can best support your application.
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| Reference | ADHB22898 |
|---|---|
| Posted on | 11/06/2025 |
| Closes on | 25/06/2025 |
| Location | Auckland Central |
| Expertise | Dietitian |
| This position is a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act & requires full safety checks completed before any new employee starts | |
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