Orthopedic Sports Dietician - Twin Cities Orthopedics

Revo Health•Eagan, MN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Orthopedic Sports Dietitian integrates the clinical aspects of dietetics, performance nutrition, weight management, corporate and community wellness to provide empowered nutritional care, programming, education and outreach to the Twin Cities Orthopedics community, as well as Training HAUS sports and tactical athlete partners. In this specific role, RD will act as a member of the University of St. Thomas performance staff to provide part time nutrition services to DI varsity student-athletes on-campus, as well as integrate dietetic care at a Training HAUS clinic location in the Twin Cities community.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from institution credentialed by Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics and (ACEND) required
Completed ACEND accredited supervised practice program
Attained and upheld Registered Dietitian (RD, RDN) credentials through Commission on Dietetic Registration.
Minnesota dietetic licensure (LD, LDN) within 1 month of hire date.
Minimum of two (2) years of required as a registered dietitian
Ability to comply with company policies, procedures, practices, and business ethics guidelines.
Ability to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, (e.g. HIPAA, Stark, OSHA, employment laws, etc.)
Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance.
Work at an efficient and productive pace, handle interruptions appropriately, and meet deadlines.
Prioritize workload effectively.
Communicate respectfully and professionally in face-to-face, phone and email interactions.
Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

Nice To Haves

Certifications relevant to degree (Master’s/PhD, CDR Board Certifications) preferred
additional experience in outpatient orthopedic, sports nutrition (athletic and/or tactical), clinical, corporate wellness, digestive health, weight management and/or behavioral health experience preferred

Responsibilities

Implement and conduct individual, small and large group nutrition and wellness programs related to activity and sports performance, weight management, medical nutrition therapy, disordered eating and general health initiatives as assigned
Provide individual therapeutic outpatient nutrition counseling and biometric screening in an orthopedic setting to support patient, health, performance and wellness goals
Conduct, analyze and monitor biometric data (body composition, bloodwork, hydration, etc.) in relation to individual and group dietetic care
Provide public health education events and content in an adaptable outreach setting with interdepartmental collaborative functionality
Developing, evaluating, revising, and organizing educational materials, classes and teaching materials.
Able to utilize electronic and audiovisual systems appropriately
Communicate regularly (multiple times per month) with MDs/physical therapy managers and interdisciplinary team to best implement high quality, collaborative nutrition programs
Introduce self and programs throughout the organization; develop meaningful relationships at multiple clinic sites, providing marketing and discussion of dietetic programs
Collaborate with internal and external parties to develop and implement solutions for nutrition consultation and education needs
Foster and enhance community relationships relating to nutrition services with partners who share the organization’s core values; remain active in community projects and outreach initiatives.
Fully understand, describe, and promote all aspects of Orthopedic Dietetics including the core daily activities that create and deliver value to patients, referring providers and partners.
Ensure goals and strategies of TCO are implemented in the growth and development of nutrition services; possess an authentic desire to make a difference in the lives of our clients and community
Monitor payments, attendance, and accountability reports for programs; work within set budgets for equipment/supply purchasing
Participate in community functions relating to outreach and clinic events throughout the year
Any and all other duties as assigned