Clinical Dietitian — Medical Nutrition Therapy & Education

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Birmingham (AL); Vor Ort; USD 50.000 - 81.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks a Registered Dietitian to assess nutrition status, develop and monitor medical nutrition therapy, and document outcomes in the medical record. The role includes precepting dietetic interns, participating in quality improvement activities, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams during medical rounds as schedule allows.

Fulfilling licensing requirements and holding a relevant degree are required; onsite schedule and ongoing professional

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Dietetics or related field required.
• Active licensure as a Dietitian in Alabama or eligible for licensure.

Aufgaben

• Assesses patient nutrition status and develops nutrition interventions to meet goals.
• Educates patients and caregivers on diet therapy and drug-nutrient interactions.
• Participates in multidisciplinary rounds and hospital committees.
• Precepts dietetic interns and students in internship programs.
• Documents nutrition assessments and reassessments in the medical record.

Kenntnisse

Nutrition assessment

Nutrition education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Precepting interns

Quality improvement

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Medical Dietetics or related field

Master's degree in nutrition/dietetics (required if licensed after 2024)

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks a Registered Dietitian to assess nutrition status, develop and monitor medical nutrition therapy, and document outcomes in the medical record. The role includes precepting dietetic interns, participating in quality improvement activities, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams during medical rounds as schedule allows.

Fulfilling licensing requirements and holding a relevant degree are required; onsite schedule and ongoing professional