Clinical Dietitian: Bariatric & Obesity Nutrition

Partner's Healthcare; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham in Boston is seeking a Dietitian to deliver comprehensive medical nutrition care. You will assess nutritional needs, develop care plans, modify diets, educate patients and families, and coordinate with the care team to ensure high-quality nutrition support across the patient population.

The role emphasizes documentation, education materials development, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other professionals. Hybrid work and patient-centered care are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Dietitian required.
• Experience in lieu of a degree? No.
• Licenses preferred: RD, CPR AED, and RD/Nutritionist credentials.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) for obesity medicine patients (adults and peds).
• Provide nutrition care for adult and pediatric bariatric surgery patients in pre- and postoperative settings.
• Conduct nutrition assessments, counseling, education, and follow-up visits.
• Utilize behavioral counseling strategies to support sustainable lifestyle change.
• Educate patients through individual counseling and group nutrition classes.
• Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, nurses, psychologists, and multidisciplinary care teams.
• Participates in meetings and develops patient education materials.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Independent work

Teaching & motivating

Education

Bachelor's Degree Clinical Dietitian

Experience not accepted in lieu of degree

Job description

Mass General Brigham in Boston is seeking a Dietitian to deliver comprehensive medical nutrition care. You will assess nutritional needs, develop care plans, modify diets, educate patients and families, and coordinate with the care team to ensure high-quality nutrition support across the patient population.

The role emphasizes documentation, education materials development, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other professionals. Hybrid work and patient-centered care are emphasized.