Diabetes Educator & Dietitian: Empower Self-Management

Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior

Washington (District of Columbia)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k

Job summary

MedStar Health seeks a Diabetes Educator/Dietitian to provide evidence-based nutrition counseling and diabetes self-management education to a diverse patient population. You will complete comprehensive assessments, develop individualized meal plans, and teach blood glucose monitoring, insulin use, and lifestyle modification in both one-on-one and group settings.

You will collaborate closely with endocrinologists, nurses, and care teams, document progress, contribute to quality initiatives, and

Qualifications

RD or RDN with state licensure and background in medical nutrition therapy.
Experience delivering diabetes education in one-on-one and group settings.
Familiarity with EHR documentation and care coordination.

Responsibilities

Provide individual and group diabetes self-management education and nutrition counseling.
Conduct comprehensive nutritional and diabetes-related assessments.
Develop and adjust individualized care and meal plans.
Educate patients on blood glucose monitoring, medications, and insulin management.
Collaborate with endocrinologists, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams.
Document patient encounters and progress in the EHR.
Support quality improvement and diabetes program outcomes tracking.
Lead community education events on diabetes prevention and management.