Pediatric Metabolic Dietitian – Outpatient Focus

Atrium Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Family benefits

Retirement plan with employer match

Educational assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, seeks a qualified Clinical Nutrition specialist to assess, plan, and implement medical nutrition therapy for patients across care settings.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the medical team, documentation, and ongoing education to patients and families. Strong RD credentials preferred; bachelor’s or master’s degree in nutrition required. Schedule is typically Monday–Friday with full benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition or related field; RD preferred.
• Registered Dietitian certification or eligibility.
• Experience in clinical nutrition is welcomed but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and monitors nutritional status of patients and adjusts care using current literature.
• Provides medical nutrition therapy and counseling, completing consults and referrals.
• Coordinates nutrition care with physicians, nurses, and other team members.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Medical nutrition therapy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Patient education

Teaching/mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nutrition or related field

Master’s degree in nutrition (preferred)

Registered Dietitian certification

Job description

Advocate Health, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, seeks a qualified Clinical Nutrition specialist to assess, plan, and implement medical nutrition therapy for patients across care settings.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the medical team, documentation, and ongoing education to patients and families. Strong RD credentials preferred; bachelor’s or master’s degree in nutrition required. Schedule is typically Monday–Friday with full benefits.