Dialysis Registered Dietitian - Full-time

Satellite Healthcare / WellBound; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Pharmacy

Dental

Vision

401k with employer match

PTO

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Phoenix, Arizona is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to join their team. You will play a key role in creating nutrition plans and working closely with a diverse medical team to improve patient outcomes. This position requires current Registered Dietitian certification, a minimum of one year of experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Join us to make a positive impact on patients living with kidney disease and enjoy various benefits including medical, dental, vision, and PTO.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) certification.
• Minimum of one-year experience in clinical nutrition.
• Current Dietitian (LD/LDN) license in the applicable state.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of English language.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Recommend therapeutic diets based on patient needs.
• Collaborate with the medical team for patient care.
• Help maintain quality assurance programs.

Skills

Registered Dietitian certification

Clinical nutrition

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Education

Baccalaureate or Advanced degree

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Overview

As a Dietitian at U.S. Renal Care, you will be an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, providing excellent care for patients living with kidney disease. U.S. Renal Care dietitians work under the supervision of a RDN Regional Manager.

What you'll be doing

• Patient Nutrition: Using the most current, science-based practices, you will recommend therapeutic diets based on patient nutritional needs, preferences, and changes in treatment, in consultation with the patient's physician. You will review lab results and provide appropriate education for nutritional interventions on such topics as fluid and sodium, potassium, and CKD-Mineral and Bone Disorder management. You will also conduct patient assessments and care planning activities, as well as participating in monthly interdisciplinary patient care conferences.
• Teamwork: You will collaborate with the Medical Director, physician/advanced practice provider, facility administrator, social worker, nurse, and patient care technician to maintain positive relationships with area hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, agencies, vendors, and the community.
• Safety & Quality: You will help with clinical and operational processes, with a focus on improving patient health and achieving target goals for patient outcomes. You will also help maintain a productive quality assurance program and participate in monthly Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities.

What we’re looking for

• Current Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) certification showing proof of registration with Commission on Dietetic Registration (includes Baccalaureate or Advanced degree).
• Minimum of one-year experience in clinical nutrition as a Registered Dietitian.
• Current Dietitian (LD/LDN) license in applicable state is required unless employed in the state of AZ, CA, CO, HI, IN, MI, NJ or VA. State certification (Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist) required in CT and NY. License must be maintained as current and in good standing.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Must have basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); proficiency in all company clinical applications required within 90 days of hire.
• Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state.

Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!

Are you with US? Apply today!

All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Medical / Pharmacy; Dental; Vision; Voluntary benefits; 401k with employer match; Virtual Care; Life Insurance; Voluntary Benefits; PTO. All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: 401k with employer match; PTO.