Clinical Dietitian - Healthy Weight

Mercy Health Partners; Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a forward-thinking healthcare provider focused on enhancing patient well-being. As a Clinical Dietitian, you will play a vital role in improving health outcomes by conducting nutritional assessments and delivering personalized dietary education. This position offers a unique opportunity to work across multiple locations, providing support to patients facing challenges like diabetes and obesity. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive work environment, you will help shape the future of healthcare in your community while enjoying comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance with AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• Licensed and registered dietitian in Ohio.
• Ability to develop patient education materials.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutritional assessments and develop diet plans.
• Provide nutrition education to patients addressing health issues.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition

Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics

Job description

Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.

Clinical Dietitian

Provides nutritional assessments, diet plans and on-going dietary education to patients of Mercy Health Physicians.

Conducts nutritional assessments of referred patients.

Plans and provides individualized and group nutrition education/counseling to patients to address health issues such as diabetes and obesity.

Properly and thoroughly documents all consultations/education provided to patients. Returns phone calls/emails in a timely manner.

Develops and updates patient education materials.

Reviews literature, professional journals, and attends conferences and programs to update skills and continuously improve and maintain professional competence.

This position works three days a week. The position goes to the Fairfield, Kenwood, and Anderson locations for Healthy Weight.

Required Minimum Education:

Bachelors degree in nutrition, dietetics, or related field

Specialty/Major:

Nutrition, dietetics, or related field

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS (must be non-expired/active unless otherwise stated):

Required:

Licensed and registered dietitian in Ohio.

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail]