Registered Dietician

Extendicare; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Flexible scheduling

Health and dental benefits

Company paid mobile device

Mileage reimbursement

Education allowance for employees and/

Job summary

ParaMed Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Dietitian to translate medical and nutrition information into practical healthy meal plans for patients in residential or institutional settings. Roles include in home, school, or facility visits with referrals from various agencies.

You will determine nutritional needs, plan and evaluate meals, and assist in preventing nutrition-related issues while maintaining compliant client records.

Qualifications

• Registration/licensing with provincial regulatory college in good standing
• Experience with pediatric clients is considered an asset
• Working knowledge of relevant legislation affecting dietitians (RHPA, Dietetics Act) and patient privacy

Responsibilities

• Determine nutritional needs and plan, implement, and evaluate normal and therapeutic menus
• Aid in prevention and/or treatment of inadequate nutrition
• Maintain professional client records in compliance with policies and regulatory standards

Skills

Pediatric experience

Nutrition planning

Documentation

Communication

Education

Registration/licensing with College of Dietitians in Ontario

Job description

Job Description

_ Full-time, Part-time, Job Sharing, and Salaried roles available _

_ *We offer a $5000 signing Bonus!* _

As a Registered Dietitian, you are uniquely trained to translate scientific, medical and nutrition information into practical healthy meal plans for patients and their families. Client groups receiving your treatment may include Pediatrics for in home or school services and/or Adults with medical/health concerns. Care will take place within a residential or institutional setting with referrals generated by a variety of sources including government agencies, employers, insurance companies or private payees.

Why you’ll love working here:

• Best in class training and development programs
• Celebration and Recognition programs
• Part time and Full-time opportunities and flexible scheduling options with both in person and virtual visits
• Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
• Company paid mobile device
• Mileage compensation
• Opportunities for education allowance for employees and family
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee perks and exclusive offers

What you’ll do:

• Determine nutritional needs of patients and plan, implement, and evaluate normal and therapeutic menus to maintain and enhance general health
• Aid in the prevention and/or treatment of inadequate nutrition
• Maintain professional client records related to client encounters and plans in compliance with ParaMed’s policies and the standards applied by the regulatory body or College of Dieticians.

What you bring:

• Registration/licensing with provincial regulatory college in good standing College of Dietitians in Ontario)
• Experience with pediatric clients considered an asset.
• Working knowledge of applicable legislation including Regulated Health Professionals Act, Dietetics Act, Healthcare Consent Act and others
• Currentcertification (within the past 12 month)of First Aid, CPR, completed within Canada
• Able to provide a current, clear Vulnerable Position Screening (VPS)

This is a New Position

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Time Type

Full time

Compensation Details

Compensation will be discussed during the recruiting process.

As the leading home care provider in the country, ParaMed Home Health Care, has proudly been helping Canadians live better at home since 1974.

When you join ParaMed, you become part of a caring community of over 12,000 dedicated professionals committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred care.

We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.

Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

ParaMed is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of recruitment and selection upon request.