Clinical Dietitian (H)

MaineHealth; Farmington (ME); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Student loan assistance

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work options

Job summary

MaineHealth is hiring a Clinical Dietitian at Franklin Hospital to direct and coordinate nutritional care for patients in assigned clinical areas. The role involves performing nutritional assessments, developing and implementing care plans, educating patients, and collaborating with physicians and the health team.

The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics/Nutritional Sciences, a current state Dietitian license, and RD registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration; an

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics/Nutritional Sciences from an accredited college or university required.
• License/Certifications: Current applicable state license as a Dietitian required; Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration required.
• Experience: Two years of RD experience conducting nutritional assessments and developing treatment plans preferred.
• Additional Skills/Requirements: N/A

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates nutritional care for patients in assigned clinical areas.
• Performs nutritional assessments and develops care plans.
• Educates patients and communicates with physicians and health team members.
• Responsible for implementing care plans and coordinating with the care team.

Skills

Dietitian license

Registered Dietitian (RD)

Nutritional assessments

Care plan development

Patient education

Interdisciplinary communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics/Nutritional Sciences

Job description

Franklin Hospital

Professional - Clinical
Req #: 90551

Summary:
The Clinical Dietitian role directs and coordinates nutritional care to patients in assigned clinical areas. Responsible for performing nutritional assessments, developing, and implementing care plans, educating patients, and communicating with physicians and health team members.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics/Nutritional Sciences from an accredited college or university required.
2. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Dietitian required. Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration required. Positions in Home Care will require a valid Driver’s License to operate a motor vehicle, with vehicle available for work covered by liability insurance as specified by agency policy.
3. Experience: Two years of experience as a Registered Dietitian (RD) conducting nutritional assessments and developing treatment plans for acute care inpatients and/or outpatients preferred.
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information

MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources—so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.

We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization.Any offer of employmentwill depend onqualificationssuch asskills, relevant experience, education, certifications,and otherjob-relatedfactors. Thebase rangeis an estimate and does notreflect the full valueofourtotal compensationpackage.

The pay range for this position is $29.45to $39.84 per hour.

Compensation for part-time positions isdeterminedon a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offerscomprehensivebenefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and,where applicable,shiftdifferentials or other incentives.

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