Bilingual Registered Dietitian - Community Health

Jobtome; Silverton (OR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation allowance up to $10,000

Hiring/Retention Bonus

Bilingual differential pay

Employer-paid health insurance

Generous PTO & 8 holidays

Job summary

Rosewood Family Health Center in Portland, OR, is seeking a Registered Dietitian for 1.0 FTE (40 hours/week), splitting time 50/50 with Pacific Pediatrics. Provides medical nutrition therapy for clinic patients and high-risk WIC clients; collaborates with a healthcare team to address nutrition needs.

Responsibilities include nutrition screening, counseling, and education; precepting dietetic interns; and documenting in EMR. Relocation up to $10k and a $5k hiring/retention bonus are offered.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Dietetics from a U.S. regionally accredited college, university, or foreign equivalent for new graduates after January 2024.
• ACEND® accredited academic coursework in a Didactic Program in Dietetics.
• A Master's Degree in Dietetics serves as two years of experience for job offer purposes.
• One year of experience in a clinic, primary care, outpatient, or community setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutritional screening and assessment for patients/clients to include anthropometric and laboratory data, collection of nutrition history, calculation of nutrition adequacy, and identification of drug-nutrient interactions.
• Utilizes motivational interview to identify desired goals and outcomes of nutrition care in collaboration with patient/client and health care professionals.
• Evaluates and provides evidence based nutrition recommendations to address patient/client medical needs.
• Collaborates with physicians and other health care professionals to advocate for and implement optimal nutrition care.
• Provides preventative services and counseling at individual patient/client visits and group meetings.
• Serves as preceptor providing nutrition education and guidance to dietetic interns and students.
• Assists in monitoring compliance with Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic (YVFWC) procedures, federal qualified health center quality metrics, and/or state and federal WIC requirements.
• Maintains awareness of community demographics and resources. Connects clients to resources.
• Designs and implements outreach activities to raise community awareness of program services.
• Completes documentation in the appropriate electronic medical record to document patient/client interaction.
• Actively participates in assigned meetings to promote care team collaboration and ongoing learning.
• Performs clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), HRSA, and YVFWC requirements.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Electronic Health Records

Microsoft Office

Education

Master's Degree in Dietetics

ACEND accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)

State licensure

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Rosewood Family Health Center in Portland, OR, is seeking a Registered Dietitian for 1.0 FTE (40 hours/week), splitting time 50/50 with Pacific Pediatrics. Provides medical nutrition therapy for clinic patients and high-risk WIC clients; collaborates with a healthcare team to address nutrition needs.

Responsibilities include nutrition screening, counseling, and education; precepting dietetic interns; and documenting in EMR. Relocation up to $10k and a $5k hiring/retention bonus are offered.