Registered Dietician

East Liberty Family Health Care Center; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation based on experience

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Mission-driven work

Job summary

A community-based health center in Pittsburgh is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join their interdisciplinary care team. The role focuses on providing nutrition assessment, counseling, and education to patients, supporting chronic disease management and overall wellness. The ideal candidate will have a Pennsylvania license and experience in primary care or community health. An emphasis on collaboration and communication in a supportive team environment makes this an impactful role for enhancing community health.

Qualifications

• Experience in primary care, community health, or outpatient settings preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-based environment.
• Bilingual skills a plus (not required).
• Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced, team-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Provide nutrition counseling for chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.
• Support maternal, pediatric, and women's health populations as applicable.
• Collaborate with providers and clinical staff as part of an integrated care team.
• Document care in the electronic health record in a timely manner.
• Document care in the electronic health record in a timely and compliant manner.
• Participate in patient education, group visits, and community outreach as needed.
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory, quality, and documentation standards.

Skills

Nutrition counseling

Patient education

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Licensed or eligible for licensure in Pennsylvania

Job description

Location: ELFHCC – Multiple Sites Employment Type: Full-Time

About ELFHCC

ELFHCC is a mission-driven, community-based health center committed to providing high-quality, compassionate, and comprehensive care to the populations we serve. We take pride in fostering a collaborative, patient-centered environment where team members are supported, valued, and empowered to make a meaningful impact on community health.

Position Summary

ELFHCC is seeking a Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) to join our interdisciplinary care team. The Dietitian will provide nutrition assessment, counseling, and education to patients across the lifespan, supporting chronic disease management, preventive care, and overall wellness. This role works closely with medical providers, nursing staff, and care teams to deliver integrated, evidence-based nutritional care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Provide nutrition counseling for chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and cardiovascular disease
• Support maternal, pediatric, and women's health populations as applicable
• Serve as the clinical lead and program manager for the Medicare Senior Weight Loss Program, including coordination, tracking outcomes, and supporting program growth
• Collaborate with providers and clinical staff as part of an integrated care team
• Document care in the electronic health record in a timely and compliant manner
• Participate in patient education, group visits, and community outreach as needed
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory, quality, and documentation standards

Qualifications

• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Pennsylvania
• Experience in primary care, community health, or outpatient settings preferred
• Strong communication and patient education skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-based environment
• Bilingual skills a plus (not required)

What We Offer

• Mission-driven work with a meaningful impact
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package (for eligible positions), including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and brief cover letter outlining their interest in the role and alignment with ELFHCC's mission.

ELFHCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our workforce.