Onsite Dietetic Specialist — Nutrition Care & Scheduling

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Dietetic Specialist to support patient-centered nutrition care in the Clinical Nutrition-Outpatient Department. You will coordinate scheduling, assist with patient education, and collaborate with Registered Dietitians, physicians, and care teams to ensure timely and accurate dietetic services.

Requirements include an associate's (or bachelor's) degree in nutrition or a related field and required dietetic certifications.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in nutrition or related field required.
• DTR (Dietetic Tech) or CDM certification required.

Responsibilities

• Direct Patient Care and Scheduling: schedule patient appointments and coordinate care.
• Home Enteral and DME Support: educate patients and coordinate equipment and orders.
• Operational Support and Documentation: handle varied documents and improve workflow.
• Productivity and Performance: meet 24–36 daily interactions with defined benchmarks.
• Clinical Practice and Professional Development: maintain competency and participate in development activities.

Skills

Scheduling

Communication

Clinical support

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree in Nutrition or related field

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or related field

Job description

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Dietetic Specialist to support patient-centered nutrition care in the Clinical Nutrition-Outpatient Department. You will coordinate scheduling, assist with patient education, and collaborate with Registered Dietitians, physicians, and care teams to ensure timely and accurate dietetic services.

Requirements include an associate's (or bachelor's) degree in nutrition or a related field and required dietetic certifications.