Clinical Dietitian

TriHealth•Evendale, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Full-time, Monday-Friday at GE Evendale Fitness, great benefits and Federal Student Loan benefits! Position provides nutritional assessments, counseling and follow up. Oversees diabetes education program. Might provide any of the following based upon program, physician and department needs: develop nutrition awareness programs, provides instruction, treatment, education materials, consultations, diet analysis, cooking demonstrations.

Requirements

As of 1/1/24, new practitioners are required to have a Master’s Degree in Dietetics. If eligible or registered prior to 1/1/24, Bachelor’s Degree is Dietetics is required
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
CDR Registration & Ohio Licensure
If needed, dietetic limited permit is accepted upon hire required to pass the RD exam within 4 months of hire Applicants not on a limited permit are required to have both licensure and AND registration
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, computer application skills
1-2 years experience in a related field preferred, new grads considered

Responsibilities

Performs relevant calculations which support the therapeutic prescription: BMI; energy/protein/fluid requirements etc. As part (PCMH/CPCI) model also performs relevant calculations which support the therapeutic prescription: BMI; energy/protein/fluid requirements etc. Teaches patients to monitor necessary calculations and leads patient to shared decision making during the readiness assessment. Seeks feedback from patient in self-monitoring and shared decision making.
Performs and records a comprehensive nutritional assessment; identifies actual and potential nutritional risk / problems associated with aging, disease states, treatment etc. As part of (PCMH/CPCI) model also makes recommendations for interventions and provides nutrition education with diabetes self-management training. And all disease and well states per consult. Also stays abreast of all managed care and payer contract requirements and directs care to assist the practice and patients in successful outcomes.
Evaluates laboratory and diagnostic test results for implication in malnutrition and other disease states. As part of the (PCMH/CPCI)model also reviews all results with the patient during the face to face visits.
Demonstrates knowledge of application of medication and nutrition interaction As part of the (PCMH/CPCI) model also interacts with consulting pharmacists on each patients PCMH team and records next steps, goals and barriers for each patient seen
Actively participates as a member of the Multidisciplinary Team as evidence by: identifying participant/caregiver needs; recommending interventions, and collaborating with team members for mutually determined solutions As part of the (PCMH/CPCI) model also requires visits to multiple sites for face to face meetings/consults. Completes all documentation in the EMR and submit charges to billing process.
Assists with data collection so the practice may understand more fully the return on investment of interactions with patients. Providing quarterly statistics on patient progress, understands billing requirements for incident to billing and follows them explicitly. Manages schedule and is responsible for reaching out to patients to establish care and follow appointments.