Clinical Dietitian, Professional Practice and Pharmacy

Baycrest; Toronto; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

Baycrest Hospital is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to work part-time in Professional Practice and Pharmacy. The role involves assessing nutritional status and implementing care for the geriatric population. Candidates should be registered dietitians with experience in hospital settings, possessing strong communication skills.

Benefits

Vacation entitlement

Access to Employee Assistance Program

Opportunity to enroll in Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months’ experience in Complex Continuing Care/Hospital Setting.
• Experience providing enteral nutrition.
• Ability to interact effectively with clients and families.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document nutrition assessments.
• Update client nutritional care plans.
• Provide nutritional education and counseling.

Skills

Communication

Team Collaboration

Nutritional Counseling

Education

Current member of College of Dietitians of Ontario

Tools

Microsoft Office

Meditech

Job description

Baycrest Hospital has an opportunity for a

CLINICAL DIETITIAN

Professional Practice and Pharmacy

Position Type: Casual

Shift Type: Varies

Hourly Pay Rate: $41.68 – $53.28

Bi-Weekly Hours: Varies

Posting Number: 9080

Union: OPSEU 583

Date Posted: July 9, 2025

Closing Date: July 16, 2025

Job Summary:

Registered Dietitians at Baycrest Hospital assess nutritional status, provide food and nutrition information, and support patients to improve their overall health. Working as part of an interdisciplinary team, the Clinical Dietitian will provide monitoring, assessment, and follow-up for Baycrest’s geriatric population, according to the medical status and nutritional needs of each client, with the goal of optimizing nutritional status and quality of life.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform and document nutrition assessments.
• Plan, monitor, and implement nutrition interventions.
• Update client nutritional care plans and attend client care conferences.
• Provide nutritional education and counseling to clients, families, and staff.

Qualifications include but are not limited to:

• Current member of College of Dietitians of Ontario, in good standing.
• Minimum of six months’ experience working in a Complex Continuing Care/Hospital Setting required.
• Experience in providing enteral nutrition required.
• Experience working as a member of an interprofessional team required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer skills including the ability to use Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, Outlook) preferred.
• Meditech, as well as specialized nutrition-related software knowledge preferred.
• Ability to interact effectively with clients, families, and members of the interprofessional team.
• Knowledge of or an interest in research.

Additional Benefits:

• Vacation entitlement
• Opportunity to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program

INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Current Baycrest employees must apply online through the Baycrest intranet. Applications submitted through the external careers website will only be considered after the internal application process. If you are a current employee and are unable to access the intranet, please contact Human Resources for assistance.

EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application online by clicking the Apply button below.

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