Clinical Dietitian
United Health Services•Johnson City, NY
•$34 - $50
About The Position
The Clinical Dietitian screens patients for nutritional risk and responds to nutrition consults ordered by providers and the health care team. The role provides medical nutrition therapy for disease prevention and management to support positive patient outcomes in inpatient and outpatient settings for patients identified as being at nutritional risk or referred for consultation. The primary department is UHS Medical Oncology, and the regular schedule is 40 hours per week on the day shift.
Requirements
- A master's degree from an accredited dietetics program; a bachelor's degree is accepted for individuals grandfathered under Commission on Dietetic Registration guidelines who graduated from an accredited dietetics program before January 1, 2024.
- Successful completion of a supervised practice program for nutrition.
- Must be eligible to sit for the registration examination for dietitians.
- Eligibility for registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
- Successful completion of the Registration Examination for Dietitians within six months of hire.
- Obtain New York State certification as a dietitian-nutritionist (CDN) within one year of hire or after passing the Registration Examination for Dietitians.
Nice To Haves
- Previous clinical experience in an acute care teaching facility.
- Registered Dietitian.
- Oncology Nutrition Certification.
Responsibilities
- Screen patients for nutritional risk.
- Respond to nutrition consults ordered by providers and the health care team.
- Provide medical nutrition therapy for disease prevention and management in inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Support positive patient outcomes for patients identified at nutritional risk and those referred by consult.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees working 24 or more hours per week, beginning the first of the month after hire.
- Discounted childcare through Bright Horizons.
- Voluntary pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection.
- Paid time off accrual beginning on day one.
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Access to financial advisors.
- Up to $400 per year in wellness rewards.
- 24/7 EAP counseling and virtual mental health support.
- Food pantry and PTO donation program.
- Professional attire through the Classy Closet.
- Access to more than 100,000 online courses and leadership programs.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Clinical ladders and internal mobility.
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Job Type
Full-time
