Clinical Dietitian - HIMG Primary Care (Full Time) - 7322

Marshall Health • Huntington, WV

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About The Position

St. Mary's Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Dietitian for the Primary Care Dept. at HIMG. Under the direction of the Director of Food Service or authorized designee, screens, patients for nutrition problems; assesses nutrition needs; plans medical nutrition therapy with ongoing reassessment of needs; counsels patients on modified diets; evaluates and monitors patients requiring enteral and parenteral; assists with various clinical programs as well as provides nutrition education to various members of the health care team throughout the medical center.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited College in dietetics, foods, nutrition, or institutional management.
• Internship in hospital or other institution or other route as approved by the American Dietetic Association.
• Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration required.
• Licensed by the West Virginia Board of Licensed Dietitians required.
• Knowledge of theory and practice of diets
• Ability to plan menus
• Ability to counsel patients on special diets
• Ability to assess and develop nutrition care plans based on understanding and knowledge of the appropriate route to feed enterally or parenterally.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time