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Position Summary:
We are hiring a clinical Nutritionist to join our Nutrition Department. As a Nutritionist, you will be responsible for providing education and counseling to high-risk patients and their families in our primary care and multi-specialty health centers. This particular opening is stationed at our El Nuevo San Juan Community Health Center in the Bronx, NY with an emphasis on providing support to geriatric patients and their families in our Center For Healthy Aging.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor Degree or Masters Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics required.
- RDN Licensure required (with forthcoming NYS Licensed CDN)
- Bilingual Spanish/English required.
- Passion for community health.
Key Duties:
- Provides initial and follow-up consultations to patients.
- Facilitates individual and group education and counseling to high risk patients and their families.
- Engages in outreach and therapy to patients with unhealthy weight and chronic illnesses.
- Participates in food demonstrations, health fairs, and workshops in collaboration with multi-disciplinary team.
- Serve as key member of interdisciplinary team of providers in the care of our patients.
Starting Compensation: Minimum $60,000/annum; Maximum $77,000/annum
Work Environment Type, Location, and Schedule:
Onsite, Bronx, NY, Monday to Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
As a full time associate at Urban Health Plan, you'll enjoy:
- Fully funded Health Insurance for you/ 73.5% funded Health Insurance for your family
- Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Savings (including 3% annual employer contribution)
- Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!)
- Flex Spending Accounts (Health care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Benefits)
- Entertainment Discount Programs
- Employee Assistant Program
- Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
- Fitness Discounts and Perks through our medical plan.
- $50,000 term life Insurance
About Urban Health Plan:
At Urban Health Plan (UHP) our mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality, primary and specialty health care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices. At UHP, our commitment to provide patient-centered, holistic, quality health care, is part of a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, more than 40 years ago. That tradition continues today by promoting excellence in everything that we do.
UHP is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.
