Dietitian & Certified Diabetes Educator — Clinical Care

Intermountain Healthcare; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 67,000 - 104,000; Full time

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Job summary

Intermountain Health in Wheat Ridge, CO, is seeking a Registered Dietitian Specialist to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy across specialty populations. The role emphasizes dietetics expertise, mentoring, and applying the Nutrition Care Process in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate has RD credential, master’s degree, state licensure where required, and 2+ years in clinical dietetics; strong skills in nutrition-focused assessment and patient counseling are

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Master’s degree by January 1, 2024 or later.
• Completion of an ACEND-accredited pathway (Dietetics program/internship).
• State licensure or certification as required by primary state of practice.
• Ability to apply Nutrition Care Process across multiple patient populations.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret evidence-based research in clinical practice.
• 2+ years of clinical dietetics experience preferred.
• Experience in managing patients in a specialty area preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides Medical Nutrition Therapy to individuals with specialized health conditions.
• Uses Nutrition Care Process with moderate autonomy and interdisciplinary guidance.
• Applies advanced counseling techniques to influence behavior change.
• Mentors newly graduated dietitians, interns, and clinical diet techs.
• Implements evidence-based care with the care team and updates practices.
• Manages nutrition care across the continuum including order writing.

Skills

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Complex Problem Solving

Advanced Counseling

Physical Exam Skills

Nutrition Tech Proficiency

Research Interpretation

Mentoring

Professional Communication

Education

Master’s degree

ACEND Dietetics Program

State licensure

Job description

Intermountain Health in Wheat Ridge, CO, is seeking a Registered Dietitian Specialist to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy across specialty populations. The role emphasizes dietetics expertise, mentoring, and applying the Nutrition Care Process in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate has RD credential, master’s degree, state licensure where required, and 2+ years in clinical dietetics; strong skills in nutrition-focused assessment and patient counseling are