Registered Dietitian
About The Position
The Registered Dietitian clinically assesses AltaMed patients’ nutritional status and dietary needs to support adequate dietary intake, nutritional status, and chronic condition control. The Dietitian consults with and provides interventions for patients, families, and the Interdisciplinary Care team; participates in developing plans of care; and implements and evaluates care tailored to patients’ medical conditions, histories, and nutritional needs. The role applies Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) in compliance with health-plan and county regulations, serves as an internal nutrition resource, develops and conducts nutrition training and materials for staff, and provides services within a dietitian’s scope of practice.
Requirements
- Registered Dietitian (RD, RDN) credential recognized by the Commission on Dietetics Registration.
- At least 1 year of diabetes experience.
- Valid BLS certification or higher, following American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross guidelines.
Nice To Haves
- At least 2 years of professional clinical nutrition work experience as a Registered Dietitian.
- At least 1 year of experience working with prenatal patients, including gestational diabetes.
- Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) certification or eligibility.
- Bilingual English/Spanish.
Responsibilities
- Clinically assess patients’ nutritional status and dietary needs.
- Provide consultation and interventions to patients, families, and the Interdisciplinary Care team.
- Participate in developing plans of care and implement and evaluate care based on patient-specific medical conditions, history, and nutritional needs.
- Apply Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) to meet patient needs and comply with health-plan and county regulations.
- Serve as an internal resource for nutrition.
- Create and conduct nutrition training and materials for staff.
- Provide services within a dietitian’s scope of practice.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Flexible Spending
- Career advancement and development opportunities
- Paid Time Off and holidays
- Paid CME days
- Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Corporate Employee Discounts
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Pet Care Insurance
- May qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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