Spanish)

Urban Health Plan•Bronx, NY

13h•$60,000 - $77,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are hiring a clinical Nutritionist (RDN/CDN) to join our Nutrition Department. As a Nutritionist, you will be responsible for providing education and counseling to high-risk patients and their families in our primary care and multi-specialty health centers. This particular opening is stationed at our Health center in Bronx, NY with an emphasis on providing support to high risk patients that are being treated through a medical specialist (e.g. Cardiology, GI, Endo, Nephrology) . Associate will provide Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), education, and behavior change counseling to help improve health outcomes related to chronic disease

Requirements

Bachelor Degree or Masters Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics required.
NYS Licensed CDN/RDN required.
Bilingual Spanish/English required.
Passion for community health.

Responsibilities

Assess symptoms, nutrition needs, vitals, labs, Dx, supplement use, allergies, and food access.
Provide MNT, preventative care, education, and nutrition counseling to pt and their families.
Provide appropriate education material, health literate education, and develop a plan.
Schedule and conduct reassessments of patients to f/u on goals and behavior change.
Provide initial and follow-up consultations to patients.
Engage in outreach and therapy to patients with unhealthy weight and chronic illnesses.
Participate in food demonstrations, health fairs, and workshops in collaboration with multi-disciplinary team.
Serve as key member of interdisciplinary team of providers in the care of our patients.

Benefits

Fully funded Health Insurance for you/ 73.5% funded Health Insurance for your family
Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage
401(k) Retirement Savings (including 3% annual employer contribution)
Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!)
Flex Spending Accounts (Health care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Benefits)
Entertainment Discount Programs
Employee Assistant Program
Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
Fitness Discounts and Perks through our medical plan.
$50,000 term life Insurance