Clinical Dietitian - Primary Care & Community Travel

Nova Scotia Health Authority; New Glasgow; On-site; CAD 51,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental

Travel insurance

Pension plan

Job summary

Nova Scotia Health Authority in New Glasgow seeks a Clinical Dietitian to lead nutrition care, disease management, and education for patients within the Primary Health Care team. You will assess patients, develop evidence-based care plans, and monitor outcomes.

The role requires travel within Pictou County, valid driver’s license, and collaboration with family practice teams. Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition, internship completion, and licensure are required; bilingual abilities are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition is required.
• Dietetic internship completion required.
• Licensure by Nova Scotia Regulator of Dietetics required.
• Two years of related experience preferred.
• French language skills are an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition care and disease management with patient education.
• Develop and monitor patient-centered care plans and track outcomes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and family practice groups.
• Travel to facilities within Pictou County as needed.

Skills

Two years relevant experience

Bilingual (French preferred)

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition

Dietetic internship completion

Licensure by Nova Scotia Regulator of Dietetics

Job description

Nova Scotia Health Authority in New Glasgow seeks a Clinical Dietitian to lead nutrition care, disease management, and education for patients within the Primary Health Care team. You will assess patients, develop evidence-based care plans, and monitor outcomes.

The role requires travel within Pictou County, valid driver’s license, and collaboration with family practice teams. Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition, internship completion, and licensure are required; bilingual abilities are a plus.