Clinical Dietitian

Pride Health; Seaford (DE); On-site; USD 58,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Ambulatory Dietitian to join their team in Seaford, DE. This full-time role offers a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading healthcare organization. You will provide vital nutrition guidance to patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgeries, ensuring they receive the best care possible. Your expertise in clinical nutrition and patient education will be crucial as you collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. Join a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers comprehensive benefits, making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

401(k)

Life & disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Legal support

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in clinical nutrition required.
• Must be a licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist in Delaware & Maryland.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition guidance to bariatric surgery patients.
• Analyze data and formulate nutrition care plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare staff for patient care.

Skills

Clinical Nutrition

Nutrition Counseling

Data Analysis

Patient Education

Education

Degree in Nutrition

Post Graduation Diploma in Management

Bachelor of Commerce

Tools

Online Applications/Software

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Pride Health is hiring an Ambulatory Dietitian to support our client in the Seaford, DE medical facility. This is a full-time opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization.

Job Duties:

• Providing nutrition guidance and counseling to metabolic and bariatric surgery patients pre- and post-operative through the development, implementation, and monitoring of dietary recommendations about weight loss surgery.
• Analyze data, assess nutrition status, and formulate nutrition care plans.
• Co-administrator on specific online applications/software used to support Bariatric patients.
• Assist in center development, patient education, and staff education (as needed) on the aspects of diet and nutrition related to metabolic and bariatric surgeries.
• Maintain Nutrition guide (following most current guidelines).
• Act as liaison between the weight loss center, the bariatric coordinator, and the surgeons performing metabolic and bariatric surgery at both centers.
• Work closely with the bariatric coordinator to ensure timely submission and accurate information regarding diet and nutrition for the pre- and post-surgical patients.
• Coordinate with the Metabolic and Bariatric System (MBS) Coordinator in all aspects of dietary services for the metabolic and bariatric patient.
• Lead support groups (currently: System Bariatric Support group/ “Boot Camp”) and track attendance for pre- and post-surgical patients.
• Participate in metabolic and bariatric surgery team rounds/meetings and assigned committees.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other allied health staff to provide patient care.
• Participate in QI activities required to meet MBSAQIP Accreditation.

Job Requirements/Education/Skills/Work Experience:

• At least 1 year of experience in clinical nutrition.
• A degree in Nutrition or a related field.
• A Delaware & Maryland Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist is required.

Additional Information:

Location: Seaford, DE

Job Duration: Permanent, Full Time

Shifts: Monday-Friday, Day Shift

Pay Rate: $58,780.80 - $91,124.80

Pride Global offers comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision), supplemental coverage (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), 401(k), life & disability insurance, employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home, pet insurance, and employee discounts.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Healthcare