Assistant Director, Clinical & Patient Services — RD Leader

Compass Group USA; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Reimbursement

Career Advancement

Board Certifications

Relocation Assistance

Professional Dues & Licensure Coverage

Free CEUs

Job summary

Compass Group USA’s Morrison Healthcare is seeking an Assistant Director of Clinical and Patient Services to oversee patient food services and clinical nutrition across two acute care facilities in Chicago, IL.

The role requires a Registered Dietitian with CDR, state licensing where applicable, and at least two years of healthcare experience with managerial responsibilities; a Master’s degree with CNSC is preferred. Competitive salary and benefits accompany this leadership opportunity.

Qualifications

• Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• Licensed by the State Dietetics Licensing Board where applicable
• Two (2) years of healthcare experience as a Registered Dietitian, with managerial responsibilities
• Masters Degree & CNSC certification preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, EMR/diet office systems, and nutrient analysis programming

Responsibilities

• Establishes goals and oversees patient food services and clinical nutrition needs based on medical direction and patient population
• Hires, trains, coaches, evaluates, and develops patient services and clinical nutrition staff
• Fosters teamwork and implements innovative programs for optimal clinical nutrition and financial outcomes
• Monitors competency, productivity, and documentation accuracy of staff
• Ensures regulatory compliance with federal, state, and accrediting agencies while maintaining HIPAA and patient rights
• Leads patient satisfaction programs, department meetings, and QA/PI activities

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Team management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Registered Dietitian (CDR)

Master's degree & CNSC (preferred)

State Dietetics Licensing

Tools

Microsoft Office

EMR systems

Nutrient analysis software

Job description

Compass Group USA’s Morrison Healthcare is seeking an Assistant Director of Clinical and Patient Services to oversee patient food services and clinical nutrition across two acute care facilities in Chicago, IL.

The role requires a Registered Dietitian with CDR, state licensing where applicable, and at least two years of healthcare experience with managerial responsibilities; a Master’s degree with CNSC is preferred. Competitive salary and benefits accompany this leadership opportunity.