Clinical Dietitian — Advanced MNT & Mentoring

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Healthcare Inc. is seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy with moderate autonomy and collaboration with advanced practice dietitians.

The role involves mentoring, utilizing nutrition care processes, and applying evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes. The position supports nutrition care across the continuum, including equipment order writing, and applies research to optimize care within the facility.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Graduates after Jan 1, 2024 must have completed a master’s degree by an accredited university.
• Education verified as part of credentialing.
• Completion of an ACEND accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics, Dietetic Internship, Coordinated Program, or graduate-level program.

Responsibilities

• Provides Medical Nutrition Therapy to individuals with specialized health conditions.
• Uses the Nutrition Care Process with guidance from advanced practice dietitians.
• Applies advanced counseling techniques to influence behavior change.
• Uses nutrition technology for estimating needs and goals (e.g., indirect calorimetry, software).
• Mentors new graduates, interns, and diet techs.
• Implements evidence-based care with interdisciplinary team to update practices.

Skills

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Complex Problem Solving

Advanced Counseling

Nutrition-focused Exam

Nutrition Technology Proficiency

Research Interpretation

Mentoring

Professional Communication

Education

Master's degree in Dietetics

ACEND accredited Dietetics program

Job description

Intermountain Healthcare Inc. is seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy with moderate autonomy and collaboration with advanced practice dietitians.

The role involves mentoring, utilizing nutrition care processes, and applying evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes. The position supports nutrition care across the continuum, including equipment order writing, and applies research to optimize care within the facility.