Dietitian II (UPMC Presbyterian)

UPMC • Pittsburgh, PA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

UPMC Presbyterian is a large teaching hospital located in Oakland, a neighborhood in Pittsburgh. We care for a variety of adult patients, including Transplant, Trauma, Cardiology, and Neurology- just to name a few! As a part of an inpatient team of skilled Dietitians and Diet Technicians, you will provide quality nutrition care to hospitalized patients. We love our team of innovative and compassionate clinicians and know you will too!

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics degree with 2 years clinical nutrition experience as a registered dietitian, OR Masters in Nutrition and Dietetics with 1-year clinical nutrition experience as a registered dietitian required.
• Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN)
• Registered Dietitian (RD)
• Act 34

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care using Medical Nutrition Therapy to assess patients and develop goals and a plan of care.
• Formulate a Nutrition Diagnosis and identify Malnutrition through Nutrition Focused Physical Assessment and the nationally established criteria for identification of malnutrition.
• Accountable as nutrition liaison/expert to assigned units & participate as a member of interdisciplinary committees and projects.
• Mentor and train dietetic students, interns, and new personnel.

Benefits

• Reimbursement of CDR and State Licensure renewal fees.
• Position qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Please see https://studentaid.gov/pslf/ for additional information regarding qualifications.
• Paid conference days.
• Tuition Assistance.
• Reimbursement of specialty certification exam fees upon passing.
• Competitive PTO accrual.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level