Clinical Dietitian - Part Time

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a part-time Clinical Dietitian to provide clinical nutrition care and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. The role involves engaging in performance improvement projects and delivering Medical Nutrition Therapy. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in nutrition and dietetics, along with relevant certifications.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Employer-matched retirement funds

Qualifications

• 1 year of healthcare experience in clinical dietetics or healthcare food services.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) and Licensed Dietitian (LD) certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based clinical nutrition care.
• Engage in Performance Improvement projects.
• Identify patients at nutrition risk and provide Medical Nutrition Therapy.

Skills

Clinical Nutrition Care

Collaboration

Performance Improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nutrition and dietetics

Job description

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Overview

The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for providing evidence-based clinical nutrition care within assigned areas, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance. They actively engage in Performance Improvement projects, serve as a nutrition expert in various forums, and assist in training nutrition assistants and food service staff. Additionally, they identify patients at nutrition risk and provide Medical Nutrition Therapy services under the guidance of experienced clinicians or management.

Qualifications

• Experience: 1 year of healthcare experience in clinical dietetics or healthcare food services.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in nutrition and dietetics.
• Certifications: RD (Registered Dietitian) current registration through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). LD (Licensed Dietitian) current practice license for the state of practice or provisional license if allowed in the state of practice.
• Other: Credentialing and National Provider Identifier must be completed within six months of hire or registration.

Benefits

Day-one comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period.

Why Join Mercy?

At Mercy, our supportive community is behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the healthcare experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

Candidate Profile

We value compassion and professionalism. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy aligns with our mission and vision. We are collaborative and committed to delivering excellent care. If this resonates with you, we encourage you to apply.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care