Dietitian

Ardent Health; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Ardent seeks a variable-shift, part-time Dietitian in Amarillo, TX to deliver evidence-based nutrition assessment, counseling, and medical nutrition therapy across inpatient and outpatient settings.

You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care teams to optimize patient outcomes while complying with Texas standards. ACEND‑accredited education and RDN credential are required or eligible, with Epic EHR experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in nutrition, Dietetics, or related field from ACEND‑accredited program.
• Completion of an ACEND‑accredited Dietetic Internship or equivalent supervised practice.
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• Texas State Licensure (LD) or eligibility to obtain before start date.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based nutrition assessment, counseling, and MNT to patients in inpatient and/or outpatient settings.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care teams to optimize patient health outcomes and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Evidence-based nutrition

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in nutrition/Dietetics (ACEND‑accredited)

ACEND‑accredited Dietetic Internship or supervised practice

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential

Texas Licensure (LD) or eligibility

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a variable-shift, part-time Dietitian in Amarillo, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• BSA Hospital is a 445-bed hospital serving the Amarillo area for over 120 years and continues to be Amarillo’s preferred healthcare provider. At BSA, our mission is to provide quality healthcare in Christian love, service and dignity.

Responsibilities

• The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for providing evidence-based nutrition assessment, counseling, and medical nutrition therapy (MNT) to patients across inpatient and/or outpatient settings.
• This role collaborates with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams to optimize patient health outcomes, support recovery, and ensure compliance with federal, state (including Texas Department of State Health Services standards), and hospital regulations.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field from an ACEND‑accredited program.
• Completion of an ACEND‑accredited Dietetic Internship or equivalent supervised practice.
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• Texas State Licensure (LD) or eligibility to obtain before start date.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• 1–2 years of clinical experience in an acute‑care hospital setting.
• Specialized certifications (CNSC, CDE/CDCES, CSO, CSR, etc.).
• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems (e.g., Epic).