Clinical Dietitian l

Eating Recovery Center; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative clinical leader in the behavioral health sector, dedicated to providing comprehensive treatment for patients facing eating disorders. As a Clinical Dietitian II, you will play a crucial role in delivering personalized medical nutrition therapy, guiding patients and their families through their recovery journey. This position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring that you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve. With competitive compensation and a focus on mental wellness, this is the perfect opportunity for dedicated professionals seeking to advance their careers in healthcare.

Benefits

401(K) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Generous paid time off

Comprehensive benefits

Ongoing training and education

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Registered Dietitian (RD) with eating disorders.
• Current RD/RDN credential required.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical nutrition therapy and develops meal plans for patients.
• Collaborates with the treatment team and facilitates nutrition-related groups.

Skills

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Nutrition Counseling

Meal Planning

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics

Graduate Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics

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Who We Are

ERC Pathlight is an innovative, rapidly growing clinical leader in the behavioral health sector. Founded in 2008 by pre-eminent psychiatrists and psychologists in the eating disorder space, ERC Pathlight now treats over 6,000 patients per year, operates more than 30 facilities in 9 states, and delivers tele-healthcare to patients nationally. We offer the most comprehensive treatment program in the country for patients who struggle with eating disorders, mood and anxiety, and trauma-related disorders.

How You'll Serve Our Patients

The Clinical Dietitian II provides medical nutrition therapy to patients recovering from an eating disorder, including educating patients and families on meal plans and nutritional needs.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Provides medical nutrition therapy to patients with eating disorders by assessing nutritional status, establishing a meal plan necessary to improve nutritional status, and evaluating the patient's response to the plan.
• Provides individualized nutrition counseling and education to patients and/or families to establish and achieve nutritional goals.
• Completes documentation of interventions, individual and family sessions, and meal plans.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary treatment team to coordinate treatment plans. Attends team meetings and rounds to serve as the nutrition expert resource.
• Facilitates experiential groups, which may include restaurant outings, food preparation, and cooking groups (as applicable), as well as assists in providing meal and snack support and supervision.

Must Haves

• Bachelor's Degree - Required
• 2 or more years of experience as an RD working with eating disorders.
• National certification, Registered Dietitian (RD) - Required
• Current RD/RDN credential with the Commission on Dietetic Registration - Required
• A valid US driver license - Required

Bonus Qualities

• Graduate Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics or related field of study - Preferred
• Current state dietitian/nutritionist license, as required by state law - Preferred

How We Invest In You

Every role at ERC Pathlight is essential to delivering high-quality care. From day one, we support your growth with ongoing training, continuing education, and opportunities for internal advancement.

What We Offer

We prioritize mental wellness for our staff by offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, generous paid time off, 401(K) with company match, and tuition reimbursement. Compensation for the Clinical Dietitian I role ranges from $60,000 to $70,000 annually, based on experience and market standards.

To apply, please visit our website: https://eatingrecoverycenter.hrmdirect.com/employment/job-openings.php?search=true

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Mental Health Care