Registered Dietician - Wellness
Georgia Department of Public Health · Bulloch County, GA · 2 mo ago
Healthcare$25–$30/hrFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Evaluate nutritional status based on appropriate biochemical, anthropometric, physical, and dietary data.
- Provide nutritional care/therapies using current HIV medical nutritional therapy protocols and other evidence-based guidelines.
- Coordinate services for medically and nutritionally high-risk patients through case management and care coordination.
- Educate clinic personnel, patients, and the community about nutrition and dietetics as needed.
- Maintain appropriate written documentation and participate in quality improvement activities.
- May require travel.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in dietetics, human nutrition, foods and nutrition, nutrition education, food systems management, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university.
- Verification statement of completion of a didactic program accredited by The Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics.
Preferred Qualifications
- Current knowledge of scientific principles and practices of normal and therapeutic clinical nutrition and dietetics, especially as it pertains to the HIV population.
Additional Information
- The Southeast Health District (SEHD) is committed to fostering a culture of health and well-being among its employees.
- Employees may utilize up to 30 minutes per workday for wellness activities.
- The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check.
- As an employee of SEHD, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department.
- SEHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer.