Dietitian

MEDSTAR HEALTH; Greenbelt (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in the DMV area seeks a Dietitian II to join our patient-centered team. The role focuses on developing individualized nutritional plans, counseling diverse patients, and collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other dietitians to improve outcomes.

The Dietitian II will provide expert consultations, support disease management through diet, and contribute to ongoing research and education initiatives within MedStar Health.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of dietetics and nutrition principles.
• Experience counseling patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other dietitians.

Responsibilities

• Develop evidenced-based nutritional plans for patients.
• Counsel a diverse patient base to support disease management and health goals.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
• Provide expert nutritional consultations and contribute to education initiatives.
• Support research and educational activities within the department.

Skills

Dietetics

Counseling

Interprofessional collaboration

Nutrition assessment

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.