Ambulatory Dietitian – Weight Management

MU Health Care; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 57,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision and dental insurance

Generous paid leave and PTO

100% matching up to 8% and vesting in

Tuition assistance for employees and

Discounts on cell plans, rental cars,

Job summary

MU Health Care is seeking a compassionate Clinical Dietitian to join our Weight Management & Metabolic Center in Columbia, Missouri. You will provide medical nutrition therapy to patients seeking weight loss and bariatric options, teaching classes both in-person and virtually, and offering individual nutrition counseling as part of an interdisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes evidence-based nutrition care, patient education, and ongoing monitoring to support health outcomes within our weight

Qualifications

• Dietitian licensure from the Missouri Committee of Dietitians board.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care by conducting nutrition assessments and diagnosing conditions as appropriate.
• Individualize nutrition interventions and monitor progress toward goals.
• Communicate with nursing and medical staff; participate in rounds and discharge planning.
• Assist in planning nutrition-related policies and duties; orient new staff and provide ongoing training.

Education

Dietitian licensure from Missouri Committee of Dietitians board

Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)

Job description

MU Health Care is seeking a compassionate Clinical Dietitian to join our Weight Management & Metabolic Center in Columbia, Missouri. You will provide medical nutrition therapy to patients seeking weight loss and bariatric options, teaching classes both in-person and virtually, and offering individual nutrition counseling as part of an interdisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes evidence-based nutrition care, patient education, and ongoing monitoring to support health outcomes within our weight