Reg Dietitian/Rd Elig U

3000 Montefiore Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Montefiore Bronx Health Collective in the Bronx, NY is seeking a Registered Dietitian (RDN) to provide medical nutrition therapy and health education across the life span. The role emphasizes diabetes, prenatal/postpartum nutrition, lactation support, and group education within an interdisciplinary team.

The position requires an RDN credential, NY CDN eligibility, and a Master’s degree in Nutrition. Experience with community health and diverse populations is valued, with a bilingual

Qualifications

• RDN credential required.
• New York CDN certification required or eligible.
• Master's degree in Nutrition required.
• Experience in community health, primary care or FQHCs preferred.
• Experience with diabetes care, prenatal/postpartum nutrition, and lactation support preferred.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical nutrition therapy and health education to patients across the lifespan.
• Deliver diabetes nutrition education and support patient self-management with care teams.
• Support prenatal and postpartum patients with nutrition counseling, including gestational diabetes and weight management.
• Provide lactation and infant feeding support and counseling.
• Contribute to quality improvement and population health nutrition initiatives.
• Oversee internal food bank and coordinate with community nutrition partners.

Skills

RDN credential

New York CDN eligible

Master's degree in Nutrition

Diabetes care experience

Prenatal/postpartum nutrition

Lactation support experience

Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred

Education

Master's degree in Nutrition

New York State CDN certification

Job description

City/State: Bronx, New York Grant Funded: Yes Department: BHC - Clinical & Terra FIRMA Bargaining Unit: 1199 Work Shift: Day Work Days: MON-FRI Scheduled Hours: 9 AM-5:30 PM Scheduled Daily Hours: 7.5 HOURS Hourly Rate: $42.82 For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.

To learn more about the “Montefiore Difference” – who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates.

Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)

Montefiore Bronx Health Collective – South Bronx, NY Montefiore Bronx Health Collective (BHC) is a Federally Qualified Health Center located in the South Bronx offering innovative, comprehensive primary care to communities challenged by social inequities and health disparities. We provide care across the lifespan, including primary care for children and adults; prenatal and reproductive health services; specialty referral management; integrated behavioral health; mental health counseling; case management and entitlements assistance; and health education. We seek a mission-driven Registered Dietitian to join our interdisciplinary team and support patients with culturally responsive, evidence-based nutrition care across the life course.

Position Summary

The Registered Dietitian provides medical nutrition therapy and health education to patients with a focus on chronic disease management, prenatal and postpartum care, infant feeding, and preventive health. The role includes both individual counseling and group-based care, with opportunities to support innovative models such as group prenatal care and early parenting programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individualized nutrition assessments, counseling, and follow-up for patients across the lifespan
• Deliver diabetes nutrition education and support patient self-management in collaboration with primary care and behavioral health teams
• Support prenatal and postpartum patients with nutrition counseling, including gestational diabetes, healthy weight gain, and micronutrient needs
• Provide lactation and infant feeding support, including breastfeeding education and counseling
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and population health efforts related to nutrition and chronic disease outcomes
• Oversee BHC’s internal food bank
• Coordinate with community nutrition partners, including the Department of Health and local food banks, and share opportunities for community program participation with BHC leadership.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential required
• New York State certification (CDN) required or eligible
• A Master's degree in Nutrition or a related field from an accredited college or university is required
• Experience in community health, primary care, or Federally Qualified Health Centers preferred
• Experience with diabetes care, prenatal/postpartum nutrition, and/or lactation support strongly preferred
• Comfort working with diverse, multilingual populations and supporting patients affected by social drivers of health
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Since its inception in 1884, Montefiore’s mission has been to heal, to teach, to discover and advance the health of the communities we serve. Montefiore's state-of-the‑art facilities include the internationally‑recognized Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and our Notable Centers of Excellence - Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Transplantation. Combined with a growing number of locations for primary and specialty care throughout the Bronx and Westchester County, Montefiore is the ideal organization to apply and hone your expertise.

An assortment of insurance products and discount programs through Voluntary Benefits. Check out our comprehensive benefits available to you when you join our outstanding team! To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve. To be a premier academic medical center that transforms health and enriches lives.

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