Dietitian

12455 Washington Blvd, Whittier, California, 90602-1006, United States of America

About the role

As a Registered Dietitian at DaVita, you’ll be a vital member of each patient’s core care team. You will analyze lab-work results and educate patients—and their families—on what to eat accordingly. Your ability to influence and lead will be critical to helping them live better lives. If you love patient-centered health care and knowing patients on a personal level, this role offers the opportunity to build meaningful, long-term relationships in an intimate outpatient setting.

DaVita values work-life balance and prioritizes your personal and professional growth. You’ll be part of a team that appreciates, supports, and relies on each other in a positive environment, with performance-based rewards for stellar individual and team contributions.

DaVita is a clinical leader, with the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS’s standards. We expect our dietitians to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal-setting and quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Analyze lab-work results and provide dietary education to patients and their families.
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with patients in an outpatient setting.
• Work collaboratively as part of a core care team to support patient health.
• Participate in clinical goal-setting and quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• State licensure required if licensure is available in the state where the facility is located.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a similar area.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, possibly for multiple facilities, and travel when needed.
• After hire and training, successful completion of the Competency Assessment for Renal Dietitians (CARD) with a score of at least 80%.
• Intermediate computer skills and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook required, as well as functional proficiency with DaVita-specific applications within 60 days.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401k match and paid time off (PTO cash out option available).
• Paid training and professional development opportunities.
• Family resources, including EAP counseling sessions and access to Headspace®.
• Backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, and pet insurance.
• Career growth opportunities across clinical, operations, and corporate roles.

Pay

The salary range for this role is $80,100 - $118,000 per year. Compensation depends on qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. Location-specific minimum wage details can be found at DaVita.jobs/WageRates.