Registered Dietitian-Orlando-Weight Management-Orlando Health Physician Associates

Orlando Health•Orlando, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Orlando Health Physician Associates is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join their Clinical Nutrition team, focusing on weight management. As part of one of the largest primary care groups in Central Florida, Orlando Health Physician Associates offers comprehensive care across various specialties. This role involves providing evidence-based medical nutrition therapy to patients, contributing to their overall health and wellness. Orlando Health is committed to supporting its employees with extensive benefits, including career-advancing education programs and well-being services, emphasizing flexibility and a positive work environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree from a U.S. regionally accredited university or college and coursework accredited or approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Dietetics Education (CADE) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND).
Registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Must maintain licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist with the State of Florida
None

Nice To Haves

Adult Weight Management experience preferred

Responsibilities

Writes orders per policy.
Counsels patients and/or significant others on nutritional principles, dietary plans, and food selections, considering cultural, religious, and ethnic requests/preferences.
Develops, implements, and documents the nutritional care plans based on assessment of patient nutritional needs considering nutrition status and disease state requirements.
Demonstrates the necessary competency level to assess patient’s nutritional requirements and specific needs over the lifespan.
Demonstrates evidenced-based knowledge of medical nutrition therapy for appropriate nutrition-related care of patients.
Communicates appropriate dietary history and nutritional care data through the medical record documentation system.
Participates in physician and health care team interdisciplinary rounds, as applicable.
Adheres to Orlando Health policies, procedures, guidelines, mission and vision statements, and commitment to excellence.
Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Represents Orlando Health through outside speaking engagements to the community and/or media events as assigned.
Represents Clinical Nutrition Department as a participant on task force or committee as assigned.