Clinical Dietitian I: Evidence‑Based Nutrition & Education

Harris Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health is seeking a Clinical Dietitian I to deliver evidence-based medical nutrition therapy and education to patients, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to improve outcomes. The role documents care using the Nutrition Care Process, ensures regulatory compliance, and supports department initiatives while training new staff and interns after one year of experience.

Minimum qualifications include a Master's in Dietetics/Nutrition, RDN eligibility, and Texas licensure within 60 days

Qualifications

• Masters of Dietetics, Food Science or Nutrition; RDN eligibility requirements for the first-time exam
• Registered Dietitian prior to hire
• Licensed Dietitian (LD) in Texas within 60 days of hire
• Certifications such as RDN-AP, CSR, CSOWM, CSO, CSP, CSPCC, CNSC, CDCES, BC-ADM preferred; one year experience in Dietetics/Nutrition preferred

Responsibilities

• Delivers evidence-based medical nutrition therapy and education to patients
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to enhance clinical outcomes
• Documents care using the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) and ensures regulatory compliance
• Contributes to department and system initiatives and trains new staff and interns after one year of clinical experience

Skills

Verbal communication

Public speaking

Writing

Spanish language

Education

Graduate degree in Dietetics/Nutrition

Tools

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Harris Health is seeking a Clinical Dietitian I to deliver evidence-based medical nutrition therapy and education to patients, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to improve outcomes. The role documents care using the Nutrition Care Process, ensures regulatory compliance, and supports department initiatives while training new staff and interns after one year of experience.

Minimum qualifications include a Master's in Dietetics/Nutrition, RDN eligibility, and Texas licensure within 60 days