At Painless, we understand that the journey through chronic pain is multifaceted, involving not only the mind and body but extending into everyday aspects of life such as nutrition. We firmly believe that the narrative of our health is deeply intertwined with our dietary habits and the nourishment we provide ourselves.
Why choose Painless?
At Painless, we view pain not just as a physical sensation but as a complex, individual experience influenced by diverse factors. We aim to go beyond the limitations of conventional medicine, incorporating the influences of lifestyle, culture, and personal experiences. We extend a sincere invitation for you to join us as a Dietitian, where you will have the opportunity to use your expertise in exploring the intricate relationship between diet, lifestyle, and chronic pain. You will be a part of our progressive approach, which values nutrition as a crucial instrument for resilience and overall well-being.
Location: You can work remotely and/or in-person.
Hours: We offer flexible working hours, from as little as 4 hours per week.
Your Role and Responsibilities
- Individualised Nutrition: You will create bespoke, culturally sensitive, and practical nutritional plans that cater to each patient's distinct needs, tastes, and pain experiences.
- Education and Advocacy: You will equip patients with the knowledge to make informed dietary decisions and understand the impact of nutrition on their pain experiences.
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: You will collaborate with our team, offering your unique insights on the role of nutrition in comprehensive pain management.
- Innovation and Learning: You will stay updated with the latest findings in nutritional science, disseminating these insights within our team and patients, thereby fostering a culture of continual learning and growth.
Who You Are
- Bachelor or post graduate degree in Nutrition and Dietetics.
- Full membership of the Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA).
- You comprehend the complex relationship between diet, lifestyle, and health, and are eager to further explore these connections within the context of chronic pain management.
- You are an empathetic listener, respecting and valuing the unique experiences of our patients.
- You are excited about working in a team and contributing to our interdisciplinary healthcare approach.
- You are eager to learn, adapt, and contribute to our dynamic and evolving understanding of chronic pain.
What We Offer
- Integrated Care: As part of Painless, you will be a part of a team that values every aspect of a patient's health journey and acknowledges the significant role of diet in managing chronic pain.
- Professional Development: We support your professional growth, fostering a culture of shared knowledge and insights.
- Empathetic Culture: We promote a nurturing environment where each individual—be it a team member or patient—is seen, heard, and valued.
We are looking forward to hearing from individuals who are passionate about transforming lives through a comprehensive, holistic understanding of the role of nutrition in the narrative of chronic pain.
