Dietitian - Kelsey Seybold Clinic - Meyerland
About The Position
The Dietitian assesses, counsels, monitors, and coordinates ongoing nutrition interventions for referred patients. The role works closely with Health Service Coordinators, Certified Diabetes Educators, clinic physicians, and nursing staff. It includes providing nutritional consultations, translating complex nutrition information into practical guidance for patients with diet-related diseases, and contributing to education programs for patients and staff. The position also supports infection control, documentation and continuity of care, equipment and supply maintenance, patient rights and positive guest and peer relationships, professional growth and career development, and organizational performance improvement. Responsibilities include participating in committees, presenting group programs or providing educational materials, maintaining confidentiality and records, following safety standards, maintaining licensure, completing competency assessments, and identifying opportunities for improvement.
Requirements
- RD from an approved dietetic program.
- RD and LD licensure in Texas.
- At least 2 years of clinical experience, with experience in education or a master’s degree from an approved dietetic program.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent counseling skills and computer skills.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree.
- CDE and CPR certification.
- Kelsey-Seybold Clinic experience or ambulatory care experience.
- Experience as an educator.
- Spanish-speaking ability.
Responsibilities
- Assess, counsel, monitor, and coordinate nutrition interventions for referred patients.
- Provide nutritional consultations and translate complex nutrition information into practical guidance for patients with diet-related diseases.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of education programs for patients and staff; present group programs and provide programs or articles.
- Participate in committees.
- Maintain an environment that helps prevent and control the spread of disease in the clinical setting.
- Document care to support continuity, maintain confidentiality, perform clerical duties, and manage release-of-information and computer-related tasks.
- Order supplies and assist with maintenance of equipment and the work environment while following safety standards.
- Support patient rights and maintain positive relationships with patients and peers.
- Maintain licensure, complete annual competency assessments, communicate, and work as part of a team.
- Attend educational offerings appropriate to duties and responsibilities and pass the annual skills assessment.
- Participate in performance improvement activities, including the Performance Improvement Plan and PDSA; identify problem-prone areas and contribute improvement ideas.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Incentive and recognition programs, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Equity stock purchase, subject to eligibility requirements.
- 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
