Diabetes Education Specialist (Dietitian) – Outpatient

Johns Hopkins Medicine; Randallstown (MD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

403B Savings Plan with employercontrib

Paid time off & Paid holidays

Employee and Dependent Tuition support

Health & Wellness programs

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Community Physicians (JHCP) is seeking a Diabetes Educator Certified (Dietitian) to assess and guide diabetes education within the Central Nursing practice. Under supervision, you will plan, implement, and evaluate the program for outpatient patients and their families.

You will answer calls from parents of newly diagnosed children and adolescents, support the transition from inpatient to outpatient care, and provide education for sick day management and day-to-day diabetes

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics
• Current license or registration in specific allied health profession (e.g. Registered Dietician) required.
• Must obtain Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) within 1 year of employment.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, diagnosis, and basic disease processes.
• Knowledge of relational EMR data documentation, ability to conduct research and formulate recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plans, implements, and evaluates components of the diabetes education program.
• Provide diabetes education to patients and their families in an outpatient setting.
• Respond to phone calls from parents of newly diagnosed children and adolescents with diabetes.
• Bridge transition from inpatient to outpatient diabetes care and support sick day management.

Skills

Diabetes education

Analytical ability

Medical terminology knowledge

Research and recommendations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics

Tools

MS PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

EMR data documentation

Job description

Johns Hopkins Community Physicians (JHCP) is seeking a Diabetes Educator Certified (Dietitian) to assess and guide diabetes education within the Central Nursing practice. Under supervision, you will plan, implement, and evaluate the program for outpatient patients and their families.

You will answer calls from parents of newly diagnosed children and adolescents, support the transition from inpatient to outpatient care, and provide education for sick day management and day-to-day diabetes