Clinical Dietitian

MaineHealth; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Flexible work policy

Student loan assistance

Training and education programs

Well-being resources for you and your family

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to direct and coordinate nutritional care for patients at Maine Medical Center. This role includes performing nutritional assessments, developing care plans, and educating patients.

The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics, hold a state Dietitian license, and ideally have two years of experience in nutritional assessments. Benefits include paid parental leave and training programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics/Nutritional Sciences from an accredited college or university required.
• Current applicable state(s) license as a Dietitian required.
• Two years of experience as a Registered Dietitian (RD) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform nutritional assessments and develop treatment plans for acute care inpatients and/or outpatients.

Skills

Nutritional assessments

Care plan development

Patient education

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics/Nutritional Sciences

Job description

Maine Medical Center – Clinical Dietitian

Description

Overview

The Clinical Dietitian directs and coordinates nutritional care to patients in assigned clinical areas. The role involves performing nutritional assessments, developing and implementing care plans, educating patients, and communicating with physicians and other health team members.

Responsibilities

Perform nutritional assessments and develop treatment plans for acute care inpatients and/or outpatients.

Qualifications

1. Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics/Nutritional Sciences from an accredited college or university required.
2. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Dietitian required. Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration required. Positions in Home Care will require a valid Driver’s License to operate a motor vehicle, with vehicle available for work covered by liability insurance as specified by agency policy.
3. Experience: Two years of experience as a Registered Dietitian (RD) conducting nutritional assessments and developing treatment plans for acute care inpatients and/or outpatients preferred.
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Flexible work policy
• Student loan assistance
• Training and education programs
• Well‑being resources for you and your family

Contact

If you have questions about this role, please contact [e-mail].