Bilingual Primary Care Dietitian — Make a Community Impact

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

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid health insurance (M

Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement

Generous PTO and holidays

Job summary

Yakima Medical-Dental Clinic is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide medical nutrition therapy to clinic patients and high-risk WIC clients in Yakima, WA. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to assess, plan, and deliver nutrition care, precept interns, and mentor staff.

The role emphasizes culturally sensitive care, documentation in the EMR, and participation in outreach and program compliance with WIC and HRSA.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Dietetics or equivalent for new graduates after January 2024; dietitians with a Bachelor’s degree may be grandfathered in.
• Completion of ACEND-accredited didactic program in dietetics.
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with CD credential.
• Washington State Certified Dietitian credential (application due before start date).
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred at a high level.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments including anthropometric data, labs, and nutrition history.
• Use motivational interviewing to set individualized nutrition goals considering cultural and social factors.
• 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 visits and group education.
• Precept dietetic interns and staff; develop training materials and mentor clinicians.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

Motivational interviewing

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master's Degree in Dietetics

ACEND-accredited didactic program

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD)

Washington State Certified Dietitian credential

Job description

Yakima Medical-Dental Clinic is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide medical nutrition therapy to clinic patients and high-risk WIC clients in Yakima, WA. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to assess, plan, and deliver nutrition care, precept interns, and mentor staff.

The role emphasizes culturally sensitive care, documentation in the EMR, and participation in outreach and program compliance with WIC and HRSA.