Dietitian - Outpatient

Confluence Health • Moses Lake, WA

295d • $27 - $43

About The Position

Located in the heart of Washington, we enjoy open skies, snow-capped mountains, and the lakes and rivers of the high desert. We are the proud home of orchards, farms, and small communities. Confluence Health actively supports the communities we serve and their quality of life through our community support program and through our individual efforts as involved community members. Full Time Employees of Confluence Health receive a wide range of benefits in addition to compensation.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Food and Nutrition, or related field (or Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition of related field with Internship completed before 12/31/2023).
• Registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Washington State Certified Dietitian (CD) - (may apply upon hire).
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification and Washington State Food Handlers Permit.
• WA DOH Medical Assistant Registered License (apply after hire).
• Must be proficient with Windows navigation, Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

• 2 years of acute care and/or outpatient medical nutrition therapy.
• Masters degree.
• Advanced/Board Certification.
• Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics or ASPEN registration.
• Software/Platform Skills: Electronic Medical Records experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with members of the health care team to provide inpatient or outpatient medical nutrition therapy for all ages.
• Assess nutrition needs and identify nutrient requirement specific to disease state and patient age.
• Perform self-management education; including diet, exercise, healthy lifestyles, and wellness.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the stages of change in relation to behavior modification and nutrition.
• Participate in and run nutrition education classes.
• Utilize community resources and programs to assist patients in their path of care.
• Complete chart notes per organizational policy, with applicable billing codes.
• Travel to outlying clinics, and/or use Telehealth to provide services as needed.
• May include inpatient clinical nutrition.
• Ability to function independently and as a member of a cross-functional team.
• Participates in LEAN performance improvement and research activities.
• Required to maintain active Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.
• Demonstrate Standards of Behavior and adhere to the Code of Conduct in all aspects of job performance at all times.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Saving Accounts
• CH Wellness Program
• Paid Time Off
• Generous Retirement Plans
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• Gym Membership Discount
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Adoption Assistance
• Shift Differential

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree