Dietitian: Medical Nutrition Therapy & Patient Education

HealthPartners; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthPartners is seeking a Dietitian to join the Melrose Center team. You will provide Medical Nutrition Therapy through screening, assessment and education, with follow up on recommendations.

Patients may be seen individually or in groups, and you’ll act as a nutrition resource for PNHS, patients, employees, community and providers. Responsibilities include liaising with the nutrition department, delivering education, and facilitating programs and meal experiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics from an accredited college/university.
• Completed an accredited internship, traineeship, CUP program or other ADA-acceptable route.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) and licensed Dietitian status required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Medical Nutrition Therapy through screening, assessment and education.
• Monitor and follow up on nutrition recommendations with patients.
• Liaise between nutrition, food services, patients and staff to coordinate care.
• Deliver patient education, group sessions, and counseling with appropriate materials.

Skills

Nutrition counseling

Patient education

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

BS in Nutrition and Dietetics

ACG/ADA internship or accredited route to ADA registration

Job description

HealthPartners is seeking a Dietitian to join the Melrose Center team. You will provide Medical Nutrition Therapy through screening, assessment and education, with follow up on recommendations.

Patients may be seen individually or in groups, and you’ll act as a nutrition resource for PNHS, patients, employees, community and providers. Responsibilities include liaising with the nutrition department, delivering education, and facilitating programs and meal experiences.