Registered Dietitian

Medcan; Markham; On-site; CAD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Medcan in Markham, Ontario, is seeking a Registered Dietitian to deliver evidence-based nutrition assessments and counseling within the Annual Health Assessment program.

You will coordinate with physicians and clinic staff, interpret lab results, provide personalized nutrition recommendations, and maintain EMRs to support high-quality care. This full-time in-clinic role offers opportunities to contribute to nutrition education initiatives.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Dietitian in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Ontario.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical or outpatient experience.
• Experience providing individualized nutrition counselling and education.
• Experience interpreting laboratory results and translating findings into practical recommendations.
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct concise nutrition assessments during Annual Health Assessments.
• Assess macro- and micronutrient intake using 24-hour food records.
• Interpret blood test results and address client questions and goals.
• Provide evidence-based nutrition recommendations to improve clients' status.
• Deliver individualized nutrition counselling and behaviour change strategies.
• Maintain EMRs and contribute to data reporting.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Youth engagement

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Registered Dietitian (Ontario)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Job description

Are you passionate about helping people live their healthiest lives? Do you thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment where your contributions truly matter? If so, Medcan is the place for you!

This job is for a current vacancy.

What You’ll Do:

• Conduct a concise 20-30 minute nutrition assessment with clients during their Annual Health Assessment
• Assess macro- and micronutrient intake based on clients' goals using 24-hour food records
• Interpret blood test results when available and address client questions, concerns, and goals
• Provide practical, evidence-based nutrition recommendations to improve clients' nutrition status and support achievement of their health goals
• Deliver individualized nutrition counselling and behaviour change strategies tailored to each client's needs
• Provide customized educational resources and handouts based on clients' interests and goals
• Maintain current knowledge of nutrition science and best practices to ensure delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care
• Maintain electronic medical records and statistical data reports
• Coordinate with physicians, allied health professionals, and clinic staff to facilitate efficient client flow and an exceptional client experience
• Complete administrative tasks as required, including communication with the Nutrition Team and Flow Coordinators regarding schedules, capacity, eligible clients, and reporting metrics
• Participate in departmental initiatives such as Nutrition Month, wellness programming, and nutrition-related staff education
• Support the ongoing development and enhancement of the Annual Health Assessment (AHA) Nutrition Program and service offerings

What You’ll Need:

• Registered Dietitian and member in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Ontario
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in a clinical or outpatient setting
• Experience providing individualized nutrition counselling and client education
• Experience interpreting laboratory results and translating findings into practical nutrition recommendations
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary healthcare team and collaborating with a variety of client populations
• Ability to effectively conduct nutrition assessments and provide recommendations within a fast-paced clinical environment
• Experience working with electronic medical record (EMR) systems
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate complex nutrition concepts into client-friendly recommendations
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Experience working with youth aged 6 years and older is considered an asset
• Experience in preventive health, wellness, lifestyle medicine, or private healthcare settings is considered an asset

Schedule & Location

This is a full-time position scheduled for 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, during regular business hours and performed fully in-clinic.

Our Markham clinic is located at 600 Cochrane Drive, Markham, Ontario.

Position Pay Range

$63,808.00 - $87,736.00 CAD annually

Pay will be determined based on an analysis of the selected candidate's experience and qualifications within the role's compensation grade. Medcan's compensation ranges are determined by a combination of required qualifications and skills, market value, and internal equity. The above range pertains solely to the base compensation and is not inclusive of additional compensation details such as perks, benefits, and potential bonuses or incentives.

Diversity, Equity and Accessibility

Medcan is dedicated to equity, diversity and inclusion. We strive to ensure all stakeholders have a fair opportunity to participate in our community. If contacted for an opportunity, please advise your Talent Acquisition contact should you require accommodation.

AI Use Disclosure – Opportunities at Medcan

Medcan uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support the screening and assessment of applicants for opportunities as part of a fair, transparent, and inclusive process. These tools assist our team but do not make final decisions. All decisions are reviewed and made by our teams to ensure fairness and alignment with Medcan’s values. If you have questions about how your application is assessed, please contact the Medcan Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail].