Bilingual Geriatric RD: Nutrition & Culinary Medicine

Suvidahealthcare; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Free Mental Health & Life Coaching for

Team Members and Dependents

Holiday Time Off with Pay

Paid Community Service Day

Paid Parental/Family Leave

Generous PTO

401k Company Match

Job summary

Suvida Healthcare is seeking a Registered Dietitian to assess nutritional needs and improve nutrition equity for Hispanic seniors within a multidisciplinary primary care program. The RD will work across prevention to treatment, employing culinary medicine and food prescriptions while honoring cultural traditions.

The role requires a RDN/RD credential, bilingual English/Spanish, and experience in lifestyle medicine.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Dietetics, Food and Nutrition or related field.
• RDN or RD credential required for practice.
• Licensed Dietitian in Texas or eligibility within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition counseling rooted in cultural humility to support individual care plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to address nutrition insecurity and determinants of health.
• Deliver in-clinic, virtual and home-based nutrition care for patients.

Skills

Bilingual English Spanish

Nutrition counseling

Culinary medicine

Lifestyle medicine

Teaching culinary medicine

Education

Bachelor’s or higher in Dietetics

RDN or RD

Licensed Dietitian (LD) TX or eligible within 60 days

Job description

Suvida Healthcare is seeking a Registered Dietitian to assess nutritional needs and improve nutrition equity for Hispanic seniors within a multidisciplinary primary care program. The RD will work across prevention to treatment, employing culinary medicine and food prescriptions while honoring cultural traditions.

The role requires a RDN/RD credential, bilingual English/Spanish, and experience in lifestyle medicine.