Allied Health - Dietician

ProLink; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

McLendon Leadership is seeking a Dietitian to develop nutrition plans to promote patient health and manage conditions in hospital, outpatient, and community programs.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in clinical nutrition and patient education, with experience in hospital or outpatient settings, and be proficient with EHR documentation such as Epic.

Qualifications

• Expertise in clinical nutrition and patient education.
• Experience in hospital or outpatient settings.
• Strong documentation in EHR systems such as Epic.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs and develop meal plans.
• Provide dietary counseling to patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for care plans.
• Document assessments in EHR systems like Epic.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust plans.
• Conduct nutrition education sessions.

Skills

Clinical nutrition

Patient education

EHR documentation

Tools

Epic

Job description

Overview

The Dietitian develops nutrition plans to promote patient health and manage conditions. They integrate evidence-based guidelines into clinical, outpatient, and community nutrition programs. The ideal candidate will have expertise in clinical nutrition and patient education, with experience in hospital or outpatient settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs and develop meal plans.
• Provide dietary counseling to patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for care plans.
• Document assessments in EHR systems like Epic.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust plans.
• Conduct nutrition education sessions.

This position is key to improving patient health through tailored nutrition strategies.