Clinical Dietitian

TieTalent; Johnson City (TN); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Johnson City is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to screen patients for nutritional risks and provide medical nutrition therapy. This role involves working with patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings to improve health outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Dietetics and be eligible for registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Childcare discounts

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) retirement plan with company match

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Successful completion of a supervised practice program for nutrition.

Responsibilities

• Screens patients for nutritional risk and responds to nutrition consults.
• Provides medical nutrition therapy for disease prevention and management.

Skills

Nutrition

Patient Care

Education

Masters Degree in Dietetics

Job description

Position Overview
The Clinical Dietitian screens patients for nutritional risk and responds to nutrition consults as ordered by providers and the healthcare team. The Clinical Dietitian provides medical nutrition therapy for disease prevention and management to produce positive patient outcomes in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This role involves working with patients identified at nutritional risk and those referred by consultation.

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Primary Department or Work Location:
Clinical Nutrition Services, UHS Wilson Medical Center

Primary Work Shift:
Day

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Compensation Range:
$30.58 - $45.86 per hour, depending on experience

Education/Experience
Minimum Required:
Masters Degree from an accredited dietetics program (a bachelor's degree will be accepted for those grandfathered in based on guidelines set forth by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, specifically for those who graduated prior to January 1, 2024).
Successful completion of a supervised practice program for nutrition.
Must be eligible to sit for the registration examination for Dietitians.

Preferred:
Previous clinical experience in an acute care teaching facility.

License/Certification
Minimum Required:
Eligibility for registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
Successful completion of the Registration Examination for Dietitians within 6 months of hire.
Obtain NYS certification as a dietitian-nutritionist (CDN) within 1 year of hire or after passing the Registration Examination.

Preferred:
Registered Dietitian
Oncology Nutrition Certification

Why You’ll Love Working at UHS
At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection—to patients, to purpose, to each other—makes a difference. We support our team through meaningful benefits, personal growth opportunities, and a positive work environment.

A Culture of Connection – We foster belonging and collaboration through engagement councils, peer recognition, and community events.

Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family – Medical, dental, vision coverage, flexible plans, and additional perks like childcare discounts and voluntary benefits.

Well-Being & Financial Security – PTO, 403(b) retirement plan with company match, wellness rewards, and mental health support.

Growth That Moves with You – Online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, and internal mobility.

A Place to Call Home – Located in New York’s Southern Tier, offering recreation, affordable living, and a close-knit community.

About United Health Services
UHS is a not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier, comprising hospitals, long-term care, and physician practices. We serve two-thirds of the region’s population and are guided by values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation.

Join us in our mission to improve community health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.