Dietetics Technician: Nutrition Counseling & Care Plans

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,905; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental coverage

Vision plan

HSA/FSAs

Retirement plan

Job summary

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) to support nutrition care. The role includes nutrition intervention, counseling, documentation, and collaboration with the dietitian to advance quality improvement.

Eligibility requires ACEND-approved program within one year of hire, passing the CDR exam, and maintaining registration with continuing education.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in or completion of an ACEND-approved Dietetic Technology Consortium Program or ACEND-accredited Dietetics/Bachelor's program within one year of hire.
• Must pass the national registration examination (CDR) to become a Registered Dietitian.
• Continuing professional education to maintain registration.
• Strong interpersonal skills and understanding of special diets.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition intervention, counseling, and education; document nutrition care plans.
• Participate in quality improvement under the direction of the dietitian.
• Screen new admissions and conduct meal rounds.
• Calculate calorie counts and check tray lines.
• Demonstrate knowledge of growth and development across the life span; interpret data for age-specific needs.
• Proficient computer skills for daily tasks.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Education

ACEND-approved Dietetic Technology Consortium Program

ACEND-accredited Dietetics Bachelor's Program

Job description

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) to support nutrition care. The role includes nutrition intervention, counseling, documentation, and collaboration with the dietitian to advance quality improvement.

Eligibility requires ACEND-approved program within one year of hire, passing the CDR exam, and maintaining registration with continuing education.