Dietitians use human nutrition scientific principles to assist people in achieving better health and to help prevent and treat various illnesses and diseases. Common duties include:
Dietitians work in most parts of Australia. They work primarily in the Healthcare and Social Assistance industry.
In recent years, demand for Dietitian has grown strongly and is expected to continue in the next five years, from 7,500 in 2018 to 8,900 by 2023 or around 5,000 job openings in 5 years.
Minimum requirements for this occupation include a bachelor’s degree and relevant work experience.