Clinical Dietitian
Duties:
- Conduct patient assessments to determine nutritional needs and develop appropriate dietary plans
- Provide health coaching and education to patients on proper nutrition and dietary habits
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting dietary plans as necessary
- Perform diagnostic evaluations to assess patients' nutritional status and identify any deficiencies or imbalances
- Provide guidance on food selection and meal planning for patients with specific dietary needs or restrictions
- Educate patients on the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle through proper nutrition and physical activity
- Stay up-to-date on the latest research and developments in the field of nutrition and dietetics
Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field
- Registered Dietitian (RD) certification required
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Clinical Dietitian in a healthcare setting
- Strong knowledge of human physiology and its relationship to nutrition
- Experience with tube feeding and other specialized feeding methods is preferred
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively educate and counsel patients on nutrition-related topics
We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as:
- Health insurance coverage
- Retirement savings plan options
- Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays
If you are a dedicated Clinical Dietitian looking to make a positive impact on patients' lives through nutrition counseling and education, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Long term care
Medical specialties:
- Bariatrics
- Cardiology
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Dialysis
- Dietetics
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Pittsburgh, PA 15206: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person