Clinical Dietitian

Emory Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory Healthcare seeks a Clinical Dietitian III to provide advanced patient care and education, develop internship curricula, and mentor new staff. Ideal candidates will have a master's degree and at least three years of clinical experience, contributing to a respected academic health system.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a clinical dietitian, 2 years in acute care.
• Master's degree or specialty certification required.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex patient cases and mentor dietetic interns.
• Coordinate educational seminars and improve dietetic processes.
• Participate in committees and develop patient education materials.

Skills

Clinical experience

Mentoring

Patient education

Curriculum development

Nutrition knowledge

Education

Master's Degree in Nutrition or related field

Specialty Certifications (e.g., CDE, CNSC)

Job description

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Overview

Where you matter as much as the work you do. Join Emory Healthcare (EHC) if you’re looking for an opportunity with one of the nation's leading Atlanta hospitals in cardiology, heart surgery, cancer, neurology, and more! EHC is where those around you are dedicated to the power of teamwork, fostering an environment where you can learn, grow, and innovate with similarly passionate professionals. Work with us to improve the quality of life throughout Georgia through partnerships with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Georgia Institute of Technology, and other organizations to make a bigger, greater impact than you ever thought possible.

Description

8a-4:30p / Full Time / 40 Hours

The Clinical Dietitian III regularly assumes responsibility for more complex patients and demonstrates advanced practice competency. Participates in peer mentoring activities and demonstrates expert advanced knowledge in all work areas. Participates in the development and evaluation of patient education materials and educates FNS Staff by conducting education activities per year, including supervision of dietetic interns.

• Serves on FNS and EHC committees, coordinates workload distribution with clinical staff, and completes performance and quality improvement activities annually.
• Develops and revises internship curriculum, serves on the Dietetic Internship Selection Committee, and coordinates team activities for process improvements. Develops and implements orientation for new clinical dietitians.
• Coordinates educational seminars for dietitians or professional staff, contributes articles/newsletters, and develops nutrition-related events. Participates in professional organizations, attends Quality Academy, completes projects, and obtains certificates.
• Provides evidence of applying at least one new skill or approach annually.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Three or more years of experience as a clinical dietitian, with at least 2 years in an acute care setting.
• Master's Degree or Specialty Certification (e.g., Board Certified Specialist Gerontological Nutrition, Renal Nutrition, Oncology Nutrition, Obesity and Weight Management, Certified Diabetes Educator, Certified Nutrition Support Clinician, Advanced Practice Certification in Clinical Nutrition).

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University, is Georgia's most comprehensive academic health system. It includes 11 hospitals, 4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and over 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is Georgia’s largest clinically integrated network with more than 3,450 physicians across 70 subspecialties.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. Emory Healthcare provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Contact [e-mail] for assistance. One week's notice is preferred.