Clinical Dietitian - Comprehensive Weight Management Clinic - Days

Society of Critical Care Medicine

Arlington Heights (IL)

On-site

USD 39,220 - 58,837

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking at designated locations

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Community Involvement Opportunities

Job summary

The Society of Critical Care Medicine in Arlington Heights, IL, is seeking a part-time Clinical Dietitian for its Comprehensive Weight Management Clinic. This role involves providing vital nutritional services to align with patient medical goals.

Key responsibilities include managing nutritional care plans, educating patients and professionals on nutritional practices, and designing wellness programs. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s in Nutrition and be a Registered Dietician. The position offers a range of benefits including career development and health insurance options.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition required.
1 year clinical dietitian experience preferred.
Registered Dietician (RD) certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

Design consumer nutrition and wellness education programs.
Manage ongoing nutritional care plans.
Provide nutritional assessment and documentation.
Educate patients and staff on nutrition-related topics.

Skills

Nutrition program design

Health and wellness screening

Nutritional care planning

Patient documentation

Education

Bachelors Degree in Nutrition

Registered Dietician (RD)

Job description

Hourly Pay Range

$28.47 - $42.71

The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights

Position: Clinical Dietitian - Comprehensive Weight Management Clinic
Location: Arlington Heights, IL
Part time - 20 hours/week
Hours: Mondays: 9a-6p, Wednesdays 8a-3p, Thursdays 12p-5p
Required Travel: No

A Brief Overview

The Clinical Dietitian provides nutritional services and medical nutrition therapy that are integrated and compatible with patient's medical program goals and objectives. The Clinical Dietitian's primary responsibilities include developing and implementing nutritional services and medical nutrition therapy to support strategic wellness objectives and guidance for all patients.

What you will do

Designs and develops consumer nutrition, health and wellness education programs and/or services targeting current user groups and data collection of risk indicators. This includes: Identifies and develops evaluation criteria for assessing effectiveness of these programs.
Performs nutritional, health and wellness screening and assessment.
Manages ongoing nutritional care plans based upon the developmental needs of each patient‑member.
Prepares and completes patient‑member records and documentation support according to licensure guidelines.
Contributes to the nutrition‑specific education/in‑service training of patients, professional staff, colleagues, support staff and students when required.
Provides appropriate documentation that summarizes the nutrition care plan in the patient’s medical record, including nutritional assessment, diagnosis plan, implementation and progress toward needs.
Demonstrates accountability for the proper use of patient’s protected health information. Utilizes patient scheduling and monitors/maintains patient through electronic medical record.

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