Oncology Dietitian: Medical Nutrition Therapy Lead

Murray-Calloway County Hospital; Murray (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Low premiums

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Bereavement

Bridge coverage (zero premium)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Murray-Calloway County Hospital is seeking a licensed dietitian to provide medical nutrition therapy to oncology patients at the Regional Cancer Center. You will consult with medical and radiation oncology patients per referral and contribute to cancer committee and community programs to uphold ACS CoC nutrition standards.

This role includes part-time acute care coverage and weekend on-call rotation, with responsibilities expanding to education and support for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Food and Nutrition Sciences is required.
• Accredited Dietetic Internship (DI) completion required/preferred.
• Kentucky Dietitian license or RD eligibility; license application.
• Passing the Commission on Dietetic Registration exam within 6 months.
• One year of work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical nutrition therapy to oncology patients.
• Consult with medical and radiation oncology patients per referral.
• Participate in Cancer Committee and community programs to meet ACS CoC nutrition standards.
• Acute care coverage part time with weekend on-call rotation.

Skills

Medical nutrition therapy

Oncology nutrition

Referral coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition Sciences

Accredited Dietetic Internship (DI) completion

Job description

The Murray-Calloway County Hospital is seeking a licensed dietitian to provide medical nutrition therapy to oncology patients at the Regional Cancer Center. You will consult with medical and radiation oncology patients per referral and contribute to cancer committee and community programs to uphold ACS CoC nutrition standards.

This role includes part-time acute care coverage and weekend on-call rotation, with responsibilities expanding to education and support for patients and families.