Bilingual Registered Dietitian

Lifestyle Medicine; Remote; USD 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative lifestyle medicine company seeks a Bilingual Registered Dietitian to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on providing nutrition counseling and health education to patients, fostering behavioral changes that enhance their overall well-being. As part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team, you will engage with patients remotely, utilizing evidence-based practices to guide them toward healthier lifestyles. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that values work-life balance and professional growth. If you're passionate about nutrition and patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Work-life Balance - PTO

12 Paid Holidays

Competitive Pay with Benefits

Mentoring and Team Building Events

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Dietitian with at least 2 years of clinical experience.
• Bilingual in Spanish is required for effective patient communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition counseling and health education to promote behavioral change.
• Document patient progress and communicate treatment recommendations to the care team.

Skills

Nutrition Counseling

Behavioral Modification

Patient Assessment

Team Collaboration

Compassionate Support

Spanish Language

Education

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Master's Degree in Nutrition

Tools

EMR Systems

EHR Systems

Job description

Job Title

Bilingual Registered Dietitian

Date Posted

09/21/2022

Practice

Nudj Health

Job Description

Position: Bilingual Registered Dietitian
Website: www.nudjhealth.com
Job Type: Full-time, Remote
Salary Range: $58,000-$65,000/year
Interested candidates should send resume to: [e-mail]

Nudj Health is a unique lifestyle medicine company partnering with health providers to improve the wellness of their patients. We deliver integrated, continuous, and whole person care beyond the walls of the office using evidence-based therapies and interventions at the intersection of physical, mental, behavioral, and social health.

At Nudj, we believe it truly “takes a village” and we have the technology and an innovative multi-disciplinary team of clinical and lifestyle experts including psychiatrists, care managers, wellness guides, dietitians, fitness coaches, and remote device specialists, helping patients improve their health and well-being. Our patient-centric model is designed to nudge patients from the comfort of their own homes, towards overall wellness, both mind and body, helping reduce the risk of chronic illnesses.

The Role

The Nudj Nutrition Specialist is a key member of the Nudj lifestyle management team. Under the supervision of the Chief Clinical Officer, the Nutrition Specialist provides nutrition counseling and health education to patients to promote behavioral change and improve the mental and physical health care of patients.

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Evaluate the health of a patient through comprehensive assessments and follow-ups in accordance with current standards of practice.
2. Prescribe behavior modifications and create intervention plans that are patient-centered and outcome-oriented to promote overall health and disease control, prevention, and reversal. Patients will be followed virtually.
3. Analyze basic laboratory results and effectively discuss results with patients, using advanced clinical knowledge and expertise.
4. Document and track patient progress, treatment recommendations, and clinical outcomes in EHR and other required systems. Communicate resulting treatment recommendations to the clinical care team.
5. Create content and develop educational material for classes and handouts for patients and staff to develop nutrition skills, understanding of evidence-based interventions and diets, and to deliver valuable nutrition services.
6. Provide brief behavioral interventions using evidence-based techniques such as behavioral activation, motivational interviewing, or other treatments as appropriate.
7. Participate in regularly scheduled team meetings and caseload reviews with psychiatric consultant and clinical care team.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (preferably with a master's degree), with at least 2 years of clinical experience.
• Registered by the Commission of Dietetic Registration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
• Bilingual Spanish.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and communicate effectively in a team setting, yet also able to work independently.
• Innate ability to provide compassionate support and empathy to each patient and bring forth concerns without judgement or gossip.
• Excited to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong team-centric focus.
• Computer savvy - Experience with EMR or EHR systems and not afraid of new technologies.

At Nudj Health, we value:

• Work-life Balance - PTO, 12 Paid Holidays.
• A Career, not just a job - Competitive pay with Benefits.
• Create Opportunity Paths - We encourage and support growth here at Nudj.
• Shared Purpose - Mission first mentality to make a daily positive impact in a patient’s life.
• Offer Support & Trust - Mentoring, 1:1 Manager meetings, Team building events, and a Leadership team with extensive experience in healthcare.

City

Remote