Dietician/Nutritionist, Level 1, 2, or 3
Georgia Department of Public Health · Albany, GA · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$43k/yrFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Provides outstanding customer service
- Performs assessments and provides Medical Nutrition Therapy for high-risk clients
- Plans, implements, and evaluates nutrition care plans for therapeutic diets of high-risk infants/women/children
- Provides in-service training to WIC staff and the community
- Provides counseling and nutrition education to individuals through video conferencing and in group settings
- Maintains HIPAA standards related to Privacy and Security
- Responds to Public Health Emergencies
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in dietetics, human nutrition, foods, and nutrition, nutrition education, food systems management, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university
- A verification statement of completion of a didactic program accredited by The Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a WIC program
- Previous employment with any state’s Department of Public Health or a County Board of Health
- Registration as a Dietitian by the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics Commission of Dietetics Registration AND licensure as a Dietitian in the State of Georgia
Physical Requirements
- Occasional lifting of up to 45 lbs.
Additional Information
- Note: Highlight any experience related to the Preferred Qualification. Describe background in full.
- Incomplete applications may result in an applicant not being considered for the position.
- All information submitted is subject to verification.
- Drug screen, criminal background check, and immunization records may be required.
- If selected, male applicants between 18 and 26 years of age must present proof of Selective Service Registration.
- Selected applicant must consent to a motor vehicle record assessment.
- Points should be less than 10 and/or not negatively impact insurance rates for the agency.
Equal Opportunity Employer
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Application Process
- All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview.
- Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process.
- Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification.
- This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.