Registered Dietitian - Internal Medicine

Responsibilities

• Provides diabetes self-management education according to the ADCES Diabetes Care and Education Curriculum
• Provides Nutrition consultation in the assigned interdisciplinary specialty clinics
• Affords a proactive role with patient/family education and patient/family satisfaction in the practice setting
• Affords personal accountability to enhance the patient experience by using high quality, patient satisfaction-directed interactions/tools/activities in the execution of duties
• Always interacts with patients and families in a compassionate and respectful manner, at all times
• Documents nutrition care plans and recommendations and ensures timely availability of information for inclusion in the interdisciplinary care plan
• Participates in training of staff, students, and residents; and as requested by Department Manager, mentors, and provides education on areas of expertise

Requirements

• Diabetes Care and Education Specialist Certification required within 6 months of employment
• Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics or related field required
• Completion of dietetic internship and trainee program or equivalent required

Benefits

• 12 Full Day Paid Holidays per year, starting with your first day of employment
• 2 Half Day Paid Holidays per year, starting with your first day of employment
• 20 PTO days per year
• 3% 401K Contribution, even if you do not contribute (after 90 days of employment)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits that start the first of the month following your start date

Physical Requirements

• May include standing, sitting, and/or walking for extended periods
• May include performing repetitive tasks
• May include working with challenging patients and clients
• May include lifting up to 25 pounds