Outpatient Clinical Dietitian - Education & Counseling

US Department of Veterans Affairs; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

US Department of Veterans Affairs in Phoenix, AZ seeks an outpatient Clinical Dietitian in Primary Care to educate Veterans, provide counseling, and coordinate care with the Veteran, caregiver, and community. You will use whole health principles and patient-centered goals while learning to interpret research and apply nutrition care in a team setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with health care providers, ongoing professional development, and applying evidence-based nutrition practices to

Qualifications

• Knowledge of accrediting and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to deliver patient care using the NCP (assessment, diagnosis, intervention, monitoring and evaluation).
• Ability to apply evidence-based nutrition practices to improve patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Education, counseling, and care coordination of Veterans with health care providers and caregivers.
• Education and counseling in outpatient clinical nutrition within Primary Care.

Skills

NCP patient care

Evidence-based nutrition

Virtual care

Data analysis

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

ACEND supervised practice

Job description

US Department of Veterans Affairs in Phoenix, AZ seeks an outpatient Clinical Dietitian in Primary Care to educate Veterans, provide counseling, and coordinate care with the Veteran, caregiver, and community. You will use whole health principles and patient-centered goals while learning to interpret research and apply nutrition care in a team setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with health care providers, ongoing professional development, and applying evidence-based nutrition practices to