Outpatient Dietitian for Diabetes & Weight Management

MemorialCare; Fountain Valley (CA); Presencial; USD 57.000 - 82.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

MemorialCare is seeking a Registered Dietitian to deliver medical nutrition therapy and counseling for patients with diabetes, weight management, and other chronic conditions in Fountain Valley.

The RD will conduct assessments, provide education to patients and families, and develop individualized treatment plans as part of an interdisciplinary team. Strong communication, responsibility, and time-management skills are essential.

Formación

• Minimum 2 years as outpatient dietitian or in nutrition counseling.
• Certified Diabetic Educator or Certification in Obesity and Weight Management preferred.
• Experience in the community and/or Primary Care setting preferred.
• Spanish speaking a plus.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Responsabilidades

• Works effectively within an interdisciplinary team to safely and effectively provide care to patients.
• Provides nutritional counseling to patients on medical nutrition therapy per scientific literature and best practices.
• Evaluates patient comprehension and adherence to an individualized care plan by reviewing outcomes.
• Communicates effectively and courteously with patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Spanish speaking

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics

Master’s degree preferred

Registered Dietitian certification

CPR or BLS certification

Descripción del empleo

MemorialCare is seeking a Registered Dietitian to deliver medical nutrition therapy and counseling for patients with diabetes, weight management, and other chronic conditions in Fountain Valley.

The RD will conduct assessments, provide education to patients and families, and develop individualized treatment plans as part of an interdisciplinary team. Strong communication, responsibility, and time-management skills are essential.