Clinical Dietitian: Ambulatory & Inpatient Nutrition Lead

SEARHC; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 76,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Long and short-term disability

Job summary

SEARHC is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join the Medical Nutrition Services team in Southeast Alaska. The position provides ambulatory and inpatient nutrition care, with emphasis on education, treatment plans, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include nutrition screening and care for diverse patient populations, documenting care in the medical record, and contributing to diabetes care initiatives. Must have CADE-accredited program, RD/license within six months.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree from CADE-accredited program.
• Dietetic Registration and licensure in Alaska within six months of hire.
• Certification in any dietetic specialty preferred.
• BLS certification required within 3 months of hire and renewed every 3 years.
• Completion of an approved dietetic internship; 1 year clinical experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical nutrition therapy and clinical nutrition principles.
• Proficient computer skills; RPMS or other EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Ambulatory Medical Nutrition Therapy: nutrition screening, assessment, diagnosis, education, intervention, monitoring, and evaluation using the Nutrition Care Process; document in patient records.
• Inpatient Medical Nutrition Therapy: nutrition care for hospitalized patients and documentation per protocol.
• Long Term Care: provide nutrition guidance and care plans; document in records.
• Hospital Nutrition Services: communicate diet orders, preferences, menu changes, and perform nutrient analyses.
• Team Membership: participate in Diabetes Team and care conferences; assist with teaching and community programs.

Skills

Dietitian

Nutrition Care Process

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Master's in Dietetics

CADE-accredited program

RDN licensure

BLS certification

Tools

RPMS EMR

Microsoft Word

Publisher

PowerPoint

Job description

SEARHC is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join the Medical Nutrition Services team in Southeast Alaska. The position provides ambulatory and inpatient nutrition care, with emphasis on education, treatment plans, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include nutrition screening and care for diverse patient populations, documenting care in the medical record, and contributing to diabetes care initiatives. Must have CADE-accredited program, RD/license within six months.