Clinical Dietitian: Personalized Medical Nutrition Therapy

MedStar Health; Gambrills (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to assess patients' nutritional needs and develop individualized medical nutrition therapy plans. You will work with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and case managers to implement nutrition care and education for patients and families.

The role emphasizes documentation, monitoring outcomes, and education tailored to learning needs. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in dietetics or nutrition, 1–2 years of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in dietetics/nutrition required or equivalent
• Experience in healthcare setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Conducts patient nutritional assessments and develops diet plans.
• Reviews medical orders and creates individualized medical nutrition therapy plans.
• Provides nutrition counseling to patients and families and coordinates with care teams.
• Monitors nutrition therapy outcomes and adjusts plans as needed.
• Documents care plans and patient responses in medical records.

Education

Bachelor's degree in dietetics nutrition

equivalent

Job description

MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to assess patients' nutritional needs and develop individualized medical nutrition therapy plans. You will work with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and case managers to implement nutrition care and education for patients and families.

The role emphasizes documentation, monitoring outcomes, and education tailored to learning needs. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in dietetics or nutrition, 1–2 years of