Diabetes Educator RD for Outpatient Care

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Dedham (MA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care in Dedham, MA is seeking a Diabetes Educator – Registered Dietitian to educate and support patients with diabetes in an outpatient setting. The role collaborates with providers, pharmacists and nutritionists to improve health outcomes and self-management skills.

The educator will lead group sessions and create educational materials. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree, 1–3 years of related experience, RD licensure, and CPR.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 1-3 years related work experience required.
• License Registered Dietitian required and CPR/BLS certs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate clinical management of outpatient diabetes care.
• Educate patients on self-management, SMBG, CGMS, nutrition and medications.
• Document patient care in the EHR and coordinate tests/referrals.
• Provide education materials and support to care teams and participate in group sessions.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Patient communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

1-3 years related work experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care in Dedham, MA is seeking a Diabetes Educator – Registered Dietitian to educate and support patients with diabetes in an outpatient setting. The role collaborates with providers, pharmacists and nutritionists to improve health outcomes and self-management skills.

The educator will lead group sessions and create educational materials. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree, 1–3 years of related experience, RD licensure, and CPR.