Bilingual Primary Care Dietitian | Community Health Impact

Jobtome; Buena (WA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

PTO + holidays

Loan repayment assistance

Job summary

Yakima Medical-Dental Clinic in Yakima, WA, seeks a full-time Registered Dietitian to provide nutrition therapy for medical patients and WIC clients. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, tailor goals with Motivational Interviewing, and work with a diverse care team.

Benefits include 100% employer-paid coverage, retirement options, PTO/holidays, and loan repayment assistance. Eligible for a $5,000 hiring/retention bonus and relocation support.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Dietetics from a U.S. regionally accredited college/university or foreign equivalent for new grads after Jan 2024.
• ACEND-accredited didactic program in dietetics.
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Washington State Certified Dietitian credential (application before start date).
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred at a high level (9).
• One year of clinic/primary care/outpatient/community setting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments including anthropometrics, labs, nutrition history, and drug-nutrient interactions.
• Use motivational interviewing to set individualized nutrition goals considering cultural and social determinants.
• Provide evidence-based nutrition care for conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, CKD, GI disorders, cancer, allergies, and obesity.
• Collaborate with physicians and care team to ensure coordinated nutrition support during individual visits and group education.
• Precept dietetic interns, develop training materials, and mentor staff.
• Support compliance with organizational procedures, quality metrics, WIC requirements, and clinical standards.
• Engage with community resources and outreach to connect patients to services.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Motivational interviewing

Education

Master's Degree in Dietetics

ACEND-accredited didactic program

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

WA State Certified Dietitian

Job description

Yakima Medical-Dental Clinic in Yakima, WA, seeks a full-time Registered Dietitian to provide nutrition therapy for medical patients and WIC clients. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, tailor goals with Motivational Interviewing, and work with a diverse care team.

Benefits include 100% employer-paid coverage, retirement options, PTO/holidays, and loan repayment assistance. Eligible for a $5,000 hiring/retention bonus and relocation support.