Dietitian
About the role
The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for performing a variety of specialized duties related to the nutrition counseling of patients/families for Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) diet education for complex medical conditions such as diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease. The primary emphasis is to serve our clients and members with comprehensive, value-based, nutritional care to improve a patient's quality of life.
Principal Roles And Responsibilities
- Meet with patients individually (via telehealth) to provide extensive nutritional and lifestyle education to improve health and lower healthcare costs
- Work closely with patients to achieve sustainable weight loss
- Educating patients on appropriate community resources
- Evaluate nutritional and lifestyle outcomes and develop impactful reporting
- Formulate clinical recommendations and visit summaries to communicate effectively with healthcare providers and patients
- Proactively identify and address barriers to effective patient care delivered through the PBMC
- Collaborate with departments to develop and capitalize on technology and health information
- Leverage presentation skills by delivering reporting as needed, in partnership with the account manager, to clients on the clinical aspects of their benefit plan
- Educate clients on clinical programs and solutions to increase rate of implementation and adoption of such programs
- Plan, organize, and direct responsibilities delegated by Clinical Innovation Pharmacist
Minimum Requirements (Experience + Education)
- Bachelor Degree Required
- Registered Dietician Certification (CDR)
- State Certification or Licensure
- Strong work experience counseling individuals in an outpatient setting with complex disease states to prevent complications
- Strong familiarity with current treatment standards and options for common metabolic conditions including diabetes and obesity
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook, with experience creating and updating Excel spreadsheets
- Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with colleagues, clients, and patients
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervisory oversight
- Identify patient diet/lifestyle barriers and assist patient with strategies to overcome them
- Significant experience with motivational interviewing and patient education/engagement
- Able to prioritize and have good organizational skills
- Capable of interfacing with True Rx clients and owners to provide solutions to problems
- Proficient in all Microsoft Office products
- Flexible and able to work as a team player
- Demonstrates strong attention to detail
- Able to adapt and have different responsibilities given periodically
Benefits
- Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Wellness Incentives
- 401k Matching
- Employer-Provided Life Insurance
- Flex Time
- Hybrid/Fully Remote Work
- Paid Time Off
- 8 Paid Holidays
Our Story
We’ve been pharmacy innovators since the Wright Brothers took flight. For more than 120 years, we have been innovating pharmacy solutions and taking care of patients. True Rx Health Strategists is led by a fourth generation of pharmacists. We are family-owned and continue to provide caring service for clients and patients. Our team of pharmacists and strategists delivers proven programs that find maximum savings and minimum disruption by creating a benefits plan that fits the unique needs of clients and patients.
Our Mission
True Rx Health Strategists cultivates health, integrity, innovation, and care to transcend pharmacy benefit solutions for employers and patients.
Our Promise
As a pharmacist-led company, True Rx Health Strategists has an oath to treat members as patients. With our experience as health care providers, we protect companies against waste in health care spending and work hard to improve the health of employees every day. We get to improve lives by treating employees as our patients.