Public Health Dietitian

About the role

The Public Health Dietitian serves as the subject matter expert in the science of food and nutrition within the Tribal Health Department, delivering advanced, evidence-based nutrition care for prevention, treatment, and potential reversal of chronic disease. The Dietitian bridges clinical and population-level health by combining direct patient care with community-level initiatives, requiring independent judgment, complex decision-making, and management of a high-risk patient population with multiple comorbidities.

Responsibilities

• Bridges clinical and population-level health by combining direct patient care with community-level initiatives
• Delivers advanced, evidence-based nutrition care for prevention, treatment, and potential reversal of chronic disease
• Manages a high-risk patient population with multiple comorbidities
• Requires independent judgment, complex decision-making

Minimum Qualifications

• Certified as a Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• A bachelor's degree in nutrition and dietetics with three (3) years of clinical experience OR A master's degree in nutrition and dietetics with one (1) year of clinical experience
• Valid driver's license

Additional Information and Application Instructions

Additional information and application instructions available online at https://cskt.org/category/apply/