Registered Dietitian

Molina Healthcare; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Tacoma is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide nutritional care and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Dietetics and at least 2 years of outpatient experience. Responsibilities include educating members on dietary needs and creating personalized dietary plans. Competitive hourly pay offered based on experience.

Benefits

Competitive benefits and compensation package

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience as a Registered Dietitian in outpatient/in home settings.
• Experience with culturally diverse and low-income populations.
• Active and unrestricted State registration as a Registered Dietitian.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutritional care tailored to member needs.
• Educate members on dietary requirements based on diagnoses.
• Develop and monitor dietary plans in collaboration with the care team.

Skills

Nutritional care

Patient education

Dietary planning

Multidisciplinary team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Dietetics

Job description

Pacific time zone residents preferred. Candidates who do not live in Pacific must be willing to work Pacific daytime business hours.

Job Description

Job Summary

Molina Healthcare Services (HCS) works with members, providers and multidisciplinary team members to assess, facilitate, plan and coordinate an integrated delivery of care across the continuum, including behavioral health and long term care, for members with high need potential. HCS staff work to ensure that patients progress toward desired outcomes with quality care that is medically appropriate and cost-effective based on the severity of illness and the site of service.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Serves as integral member of a multidisciplinary team by providing nutritional care to members as it relates to their disease and specific member care plan.
• Educates members on therapeutic dietary requirements relating to their diagnosis.
• Confers with multidisciplinary team, member, doctors, and member's family concerning dietary needs.
• Creates member specific dietary plan in accordance with individual care management care plan.
• Develops and monitors parameters to measure member/care plan success.
• Provides member with needed educational resources and on-going coaching to meet self-management goals.

Job Qualifications

Required Education

Bachelor of Science; graduate of a registered dietetics program.

Required Experience

• Min. 2 years Registered Dietitian experience in outpatient/in home setting.
• Previous experience working with a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience working with culturally diverse and low-income populations.

Required License, Certification, Association

Active and unrestricted State registration as a Registered Dietitian.

Preferred Experience

Managed care experience is highly desirable.

Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.

Pay Range: $21.82 - $42.55 / HOURLY

*Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.