Manager Clinical Nutrition

Provide leadership and oversight to the clinical nutrition department responsible for food safety, nutritional components, and educational needs of inpatients, outpatients, and the community through clinical dietetics services. Ensure proper operation of the department to generate positive patient and organizational outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the clinical nutrition department.
• Ensure food safety and address nutritional needs for patients and the community.
• Provide clinical dietetics services and educational support.
• Drive positive patient and organizational outcomes.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree from an accredited dietetics program (minimum required).
• Five years' experience in clinical dietetics (minimum required).
• Registered Dietitian (minimum required).
• Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist with the NY State Education Department (minimum required).
• Previous managerial experience (preferred).

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week, with flexible plan options.
• Well-Being & Financial Security:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) accrues from day one.
  • 403(b) retirement plan with company match.
  • Flexible spending accounts and access to financial advisors.
  • Up to $400/year in wellness rewards.
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counseling and virtual mental health support.
  • Food pantry, PTO donation program, and professional attire through the Classy Closet.
• Growth & Development:
  • Access to 100,000+ online courses and leadership programs.
  • Tuition reimbursement and clinical ladders for career advancement.
  • Internal mobility opportunities.
  • Competitive compensation with regular market reviews for internal equity.
• Work-Life Balance & Community:
  • Engagement Councils, peer recognition, and team events (e.g., trivia, volunteer days, staff choir).
  • Discounted childcare through Bright Horizons.
  • Voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection.

Pay

$37.00 - $55.50 per hour, depending on experience.

Schedule

• Primary work shift: Day
• Scheduled weekly hours: 40

About the Organization

United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier. It comprises four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS serves two-thirds of the region’s population, generates $1.3 billion in annual economic impact, and employs over 6,300 staff and providers. The organization is guided by values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation.

Located in New York’s Southern Tier, UHS offers a lifestyle with four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft breweries, and a close-knit community. It is within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities.