Pediatric Metabolic Dietitian (Outpatient)

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Dental & vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health seeks a full-time Registered Dietitian to support clinical nutrition at Carolinas Medical Center. The role focuses on assessing nutritional status, delivering medical nutrition therapy, counseling patients, and coordinating care with physicians and the healthcare team.

Strong documentation skills, patient education, and collaboration with residents and staff are essential. If you meet licensure requirements, this position offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian required and licensed or eligible for licensure in the state
• CDR registration eligibility by Jan 1, 2024 affects education requirements
• Experience not required for this role

Responsibilities

• Assesses and monitors nutritional status and adjusts care based on literature and clinical data
• Provides medical nutrition therapy and counseling, completes consults and referrals
• Coordinates nutrition care with physicians, nurses and the care team
• Documents nutrition plans, assessments, and education in required systems
• Develops and delivers patient/family education and evaluates effectiveness
• Mentions in-services and mentoring for staff and dietetic interns

Skills

Nutrition counseling

Medical nutrition therapy (MNT)

Documentation

Interdisciplinary communication

Dietary assessment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nutrition or related field

Master’s degree (if initial CDR registration after Jan 1, 2024)

Job description

Advocate Health seeks a full-time Registered Dietitian to support clinical nutrition at Carolinas Medical Center. The role focuses on assessing nutritional status, delivering medical nutrition therapy, counseling patients, and coordinating care with physicians and the healthcare team.

Strong documentation skills, patient education, and collaboration with residents and staff are essential. If you meet licensure requirements, this position offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.