Clinical Dietitian (H)

MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Clinical Dietitian, where you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' nutritional care. This role involves conducting nutritional assessments, developing personalized care plans, and collaborating with a dedicated health team to enhance patient outcomes. Enjoy a flexible per diem schedule with no weekends or holidays, allowing you to maintain a work-life balance. With a commitment to employee growth and well-being, this innovative firm offers a supportive environment that values teamwork and professional development. If you're passionate about nutrition and patient care, we invite you to apply and be part of a community that truly cares.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Policy

Student Loan Assistance

Training and Education

Well-being Resources

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics/Nutritional Sciences required.
• Current state license and registration as a Dietitian required.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate nutritional care to patients in clinical areas.
• Perform nutritional assessments and develop care plans.

Skills

Nutritional Assessments

Care Plan Development

Patient Education

Communication with Health Team

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics/Nutritional Sciences

Tools

Dietitian License

Commission on Dietetic Registration

Job description

Location: Scarborough, ME
Facility: Maine Medical Center
Schedule: Per Diem
Job Category: Professional - Clinical
Req #: 16708
Date Posted: Mar 1, 2025

Per Diem Schedule - 2-3 days/week and can be flexible with the days of the week. Hours would be 8 – 4:30, no weekends, call or holidays!

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

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for Covid-19 and influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions which can only be granted in compliance with applicable law.