Part Time Clinical Dietitian - Carthage

About the role

The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for providing evidence-based clinical nutrition care within assigned areas, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance. They actively engage in Performance Improvement projects, serve as a nutrition expert in various forums, and assist in training nutrition assistants and food service staff. Additionally, they identify patients at nutrition risk and provide Medical Nutrition Therapy services under the guidance of experienced clinicians or management.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based clinical nutrition care within assigned areas
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Ensure regulatory compliance
• Engage in Performance Improvement projects
• Serve as a nutrition expert in various forums
• Assist in training nutrition assistants and food service staff
• Identify patients at nutrition risk
• Provide Medical Nutrition Therapy services under the guidance of experienced clinicians or management

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in nutrition and dietetics

Licensure

• RD (Registered Dietitian) current registration through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• LD (Licensed Dietitian) current practice license for the state of practice or provisional license if allowed in state of practice
• Registration eligible candidates in states that allow a provisional license prior to registration must complete registration requirements within six months of hire
• Credentialing and National Provider Identifier must be completed within six months of hire or registration

Preferred Qualifications

Education

• Master's degree in dietetics or related field

Experience

• 1 year of healthcare experience in clinical dietetics or healthcare food services

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Tuition support
• Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period