Dietitian (Eating Disorders) jobs in Warrnambool, VIC

Dietitian (Eating Disorders) work in Warrnambool, VIC

Dietitian (Eating Disorders) roles in Warrnambool, VIC sit within consistent demand, particularly in community mental health and nursing. Agricultural workforce mental health is a priority. Coastal lifestyle appeal supports recruitment. NDIS and community sector growing. dietitian (eating disorders) positions are found across public health services, community organisations, and private practice in the region.

Dietitians specialising in eating disorders work within multidisciplinary teams alongside psychiatrists, psychologists, and other clinicians. They provide nutritional assessment and rehabilitation, meal support, psychoeducation, and therapeutic nutrition counselling. This is a high-acuity specialty requiring both clinical nutrition expertise and strong therapeutic skills.

South West Healthcare operates as the primary public health service for south-west Victoria, providing inpatient and community mental health services from Warrnambool Base Hospital. The mental health service covers Warrnambool and the surrounding south-west, including Hamilton, Portland, and rural communities across the Western District.

Qualifications typically required

• Bachelor or Masters of Nutrition and Dietetics
• Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) status — Dietitians Australia
• Specialist eating disorder training (ANZAED or equivalent)
• Experience in mental health or eating disorder settings

Key employers in Warrnambool, VIC

• South West Healthcare
• Warrnambool Base Hospital
• headspace Warrnambool
• Western Victoria PHN
• Deakin University Warrnambool
• Brophy Family and Youth Services
• Mind Australia