Clinical Dietitian-Oncology

Kettering Health Network; South Dale (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Cancer Center in Ohio is seeking an oncology nutrition specialist. The Dietitian will assess and implement nutrition therapy for oncology outpatients, employ education strategies, and participate in a multidisciplinary cancer care team at KH Cancer Care locations.

The role emphasizes dietetics practice, survivorship guidance, and collaboration with physicians and allied health staff to support treatment outcomes and health promotion.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Dietetics or related field required.
• Dietetic Internship or ACEND-accredited program completed.
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with licensure or registry eligible within 6 months.
• Ohio licensure as Dietitian/Nutritionist required.
• COS (Cancer Oncology Specialist) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide oncology nutrition services as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Assess and implement nutrition therapy and education for oncology outpatients.
• Discuss diet, nutrition, and lifestyle for survivorship and cancer prevention.

Skills

RDN Credential

Clinical Oncology Nutrition

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Dietetics or related field

ACEND-accredited Dietetic Internship/CP program

Ohio Dietitian/Nutritionist licensure

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or Registry-eligible

COS preferred

Job description

Job Details

Kettering Cancer Center l Kettering l Full-time l Days

Responsibilities & Requirements

Oncology nutrition services are provided at KH Cancer Care locations by a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN). The Dietitian is a part of the multidisciplinary team who is responsible for assessment and implementation of Nutrition therapy and education of oncology outpatients who are receiving treatment for a cancer diagnosis. The dietitians also are qualified to discuss diet, nutrition, and lifestyle recommendations for survivorship, health promotion and disease prevention.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree from Didactic Program in Dietetics, Nutrition or related field.Dietetic Internship or Pre-professional Practice Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation/Approval for Dietetics Education of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

Required Licenses[Ohio, United States] Dietitian and NutritionistRegistered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) or Registry Eligible with successful registration within 6 months of employment.Cancer Oncology Specialist (COS) preferred

Ohio Licensure through the Ohio Medical Board, temporary or permanent as a Dietitian/ Nutritionist (prior to first day of employment)