Clinical Dietitian: Patient Care & Nutrition Education

MedStar Health; Fork (MD); On-site; USD 62,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Maryland seeks a Dietitian/Nutritionist to monitor nutritional care, manage physician-ordered therapeutic diets, and educate patients. You will implement protocols, supervise kitchen operations, and participate in nutrition projects while collaborating with the health care team.

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or related field is required; ADA registration and Maryland licensure within 180 days are required. This role supports inpatient and outpatient services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or nutrition related field required.
• ADA registration required.
• Maryland license to practice as a Dietitian/Nutritionist within 180 days required.

Responsibilities

• Monitors nutritional care and manages physician-ordered therapeutic diets.
• Implements protocols for patient care and sterile kitchen supervision.
• Educates patients on modified diets and provides nutrition-related education.
• Documents nutritional care in medical records and prepares required documents.
• Participates in rounds and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Basic computer skills

Numerical/Computational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or nutrition related field

Tools

Computrition

Job description

MedStar Health in Maryland seeks a Dietitian/Nutritionist to monitor nutritional care, manage physician-ordered therapeutic diets, and educate patients. You will implement protocols, supervise kitchen operations, and participate in nutrition projects while collaborating with the health care team.

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or related field is required; ADA registration and Maryland licensure within 180 days are required. This role supports inpatient and outpatient services.