Clinical Dietitian I: Elevate Patient Nutrition

MedStar Health; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 60,632 - 107,494; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization located in Sterling, Virginia, is seeking a qualified clinician to provide comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in Food & Nutrition Science, relevant experience, and valid licensing. This role involves consulting with medical professionals, formulating nutrition plans, and educating patients on self-management. The hiring range for this position is between $60,632 and $107,494 annually, making it an attractive opportunity for professionals in the field.

Qualifications

• Requires 1-2 years of general clinical nutrition experience.
• Must hold REG DIET within 90 days.
• DC Department of Health licensing required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Consult with physicians regarding nutritional statuses and diet plans.
• Formulate nutrition assessments and follow-up plans for patients.
• Participate in clinical rounds and departmental meetings.
• Provide staff relief for inpatient and outpatient services.

Skills

Clinical dietetics knowledge

Communication skills

Time management

Word processing skills

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food & Nutrition Science

Master's degree (after Jan 1, 2024)

Job description

A healthcare organization located in Sterling, Virginia, is seeking a qualified clinician to provide comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in Food & Nutrition Science, relevant experience, and valid licensing. This role involves consulting with medical professionals, formulating nutrition plans, and educating patients on self-management. The hiring range for this position is between $60,632 and $107,494 annually, making it an attractive opportunity for professionals in the field.