Clinic-Based Registered Dietitian (Bilingual) — Impactful Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring/Retention Bonus

Relocation Allowance

Employer-paid health insurance

Profit sharing & 403(b)

PTO & holidays

Loan repayment assistance

Job summary

Yakima Medical-Dental Clinic in Yakima, WA seeks a Registered Dietitian to deliver medical nutrition therapy for medical patients and high-risk WIC clients. You will join an interdisciplinary team to assess conditions and tailor nutrition plans, addressing individual needs within a community health setting.

The role emphasizes evidence-based care, collaboration with physicians, and mentoring interns, with strong emphasis on culturally sensitive practice and WIC requirements.

Qualifications

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments, including anthropometric data, history and lab review.
• Use motivational interviewing to set individualized nutrition goals respecting cultural and social factors.
• Provide evidence-based nutrition care for conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, CKD, GI disorders, cancer and obesity.
• Collaborate with physicians and care team to provide coordinated nutrition support.
• Precept dietetic interns and students, and mentor clinical staff.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments for clinic patients.
• Use motivational interviewing to develop personalized nutrition goals.
• Provide nutrition care for diabetes, CVD, CKD, GI disorders, cancer, allergies, obesity.
• Collaborate with physicians for coordinated care and group education.
• Precept interns and staff, develop training materials.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Motivational interviewing

Evidence-based nutrition care

Care team collaboration

Precept dietetic interns

EMR documentation

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Master's Degree in Dietetics

ACEND-accredited Dietetics program

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)

WA State Certified Dietitian

Tools

Job description

Yakima Medical-Dental Clinic in Yakima, WA seeks a Registered Dietitian to deliver medical nutrition therapy for medical patients and high-risk WIC clients. You will join an interdisciplinary team to assess conditions and tailor nutrition plans, addressing individual needs within a community health setting.

The role emphasizes evidence-based care, collaboration with physicians, and mentoring interns, with strong emphasis on culturally sensitive practice and WIC requirements.