Dietitian

MEDSTAR HEALTH; Capitol Heights (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a Dietitian II to develop and implement individualized nutrition plans for diverse patient populations. The role includes counseling patients, supporting disease management, and collaborating with a broad healthcare team to optimize outcomes.

The position emphasizes expert nutrition consultations and participation in ongoing research and educational initiatives to advance patient care and dietetics practice within the organization.

Qualifications

• Develops nutritional plans for patients
• Provides nutrition consultations and counseling
• Collaborates with healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized nutrition plans for diverse patient populations
• Counsel and educate patients on diet and disease management
• Collaborate with medical team to integrate nutrition into care plans
• Contribute to research and educational initiatives within the department

Skills

Dietitian II

Counseling

Nutritional planning

Job description

MedStar Health, a leader in patient-first healthcare in the DMV area, is seeking a dedicated Dietitian II to join our dynamic team. This role focuses on developing nutritional plans, counseling our diverse patient base, and working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes. The successful candidate will provide expert nutritional consultations, support disease management, and contribute to our ongoing research and educational initiatives. This position requires a deep understanding of dietetics and excellent interpersonal skills to meet the unique needs of each patient.