Dietitian (RD/RDN) - Diabetes/Endocrinology

Sodexo • Lewiston, ME

6d • $70,975 - $91,850 • Onsite

About The Position

Sodexo is seeking a Registered Dietitian for a full time Outpatient Diabetes Dietitian position at Central Maine Healthcare in Lewiston, ME. The Registered Dietitian will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team and provide specialized medical nutrition therapy (MNT) to the adult population in the areas of diabetes and weight management.

Requirements

• Registered Dietitian credential with licensure in the state of Maine.
• Two years of experience, preferably in outpatient counseling and/or diabetes care.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with clients and interdisciplinary team members at all levels.
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and adapt to changing needs.
• A history of working independently with little direction and with a positive outlook.
• A commitment to continued education in the nutrition field.
• Master's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND).
• For those eligible for the registration exam prior to 1/1/24: Bachelor's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND).
• Meets eligibility requirements for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire.
• Certification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice.
• 3 years experienced practitioner able to work with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

• CDCES credential strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a strong working knowledge of general nutrition and diabetes nutrition.
• Demonstrate competency in nutrition assessment, care planning, and counseling for the outpatient population.
• Complete clinical documentation in EPIC electronic medical record (EMR).
• Serve as an active member of the interdisciplinary care team, with involvement in group education classes, committees and community outreach events as needed.
• Participate in performance improvement and/or outcome measurement initiatives.
• Mentor/coach Dietetic Interns.

Benefits

• Reimbursement for professional fees, including AND dues, CDR renewal and CDCES fees
• Three weeks of vacation, eight holidays and three personal days paid each year
• Reimbursement for continuing education events
• Career advancement opportunities with Sodexo’s Clinical Career Ladder
• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

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