Registered Dietitian

Lifemark; Bowmanville; Hybrid; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled and caring Registered Dietitians for community work in Durham Region. This role offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to manage a hybrid caseload that includes virtual visits. You'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on clients' lives through evidence-based interventions and a client-centered approach. Join a supportive environment with extensive mentorship and professional development opportunities, where your contributions will promote health and well-being in the community. If you're passionate about helping others and eager to work independently, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedule

Educational and Professional Development Opportunities

Extensive Mentorship Program

Client-Centered Approach

Impactful Community Work

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with experience in community settings preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide community-based Registered Dietitian services at clients' residences.
• Conduct assessments and develop evidence-based interventions.

Skills

Assessment and Counseling

Chronic Self-Management Principles

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Proficiency with Computers

Education

Registered Dietitian with the College of Dietitians of Ontario

Job description

Skilled and Caring Registered Dietitians Needed for Community Work!

Location: Courtice, Bowmanville, Clarington, Newcastle

Schedule: 5 visits/week (potential for more)

Are you a Registered Dietitian seeking part-time or full-time work to supplement your income?

What does CAR provide?

• A flexible work schedule and independent management of hybrid caseload volume (virtual visits/assessments available!)
• Educational and professional development opportunities
• An extensive mentorship program within a diverse and supportive environment
• An opportunity to utilize a client-centered approach
• A rewarding environment where your service makes a direct impact on clients' lives
• The chance to contribute to promoting health and well-being in the community

Since 1997, Durham Region’s largest community-based rehabilitative therapy provider, Community Advantage Rehabilitation, has been offering services to help adults and children maximize their abilities and participate fully in life. Our vision is to be recognized as a trusted healthcare provider, working with clients to enhance their quality of life through best practices, innovation, and quality standards.

We are currently seeking qualified Registered Dietitians to provide community services.

RD Responsibilities:

• Provide ministry-funded, community-based Registered Dietitian services at clients' residences
• Conduct assessments through interviews and standardized/informal techniques
• Develop and implement evidence-based interventions collaboratively with clients and caregivers
• Educate clients and caregivers, linking them to community resources when appropriate
• Maintain documentation of assessments, care plans, progress, and discharges according to CAR, referral sources, and college standards

Requirements:

• Registered Dietitian with the College of Dietitians of Ontario (required)
• Experience in community settings preferred; new graduates considered
• Pediatric experience and/or willingness to learn pediatric care
• Ability to work independently and in an inter-professional team
• Experience in assessment and counseling
• Knowledge of chronic self-management principles
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Proficiency with computers
• Willingness to cover Courtice, Bowmanville, Clarington, Newcastle, Newtonville, and assist in other Durham Region areas as needed
• Reliable transportation required

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Accommodation

We promote an inclusive environment for all backgrounds and are committed to equity. Accommodations are available upon request during the recruitment process. Please contact us at [e-mail].

Learn more about us at http://www.car-rehab.com