Registered Dietitian, PACE Nutrition Leader

AltaMed Health Services; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) Retirement plan with employer I

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Paid CME Days

Tuition Reimbursement

Malpractice tail coverage

Employee Discounts

Pet Care Insurance

Job summary

AltaMed Health Services seeks a Registered Dietitian (RD) to support PACE nutrition services across staff coverage, training, and regulatory duties. The RD will perform assessments, care planning, IDT meetings, and food program compliance, delivered in-person or remotely as needed.

The role emphasizes data collection, analysis, reporting, and training, with collaboration across discipline managers to improve participant health outcomes and ensure high‑quality nutrition care within the PACE

Qualifications

• Active RD/RDN status with the Commission on Dietetics Registration is required.
• California Food Handler or Food Protection Manager Certification within 90 days of hire.
• Minimum 1 year of professional work experience in clinical nutrition as an RD/RDN.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working with the frail elderly is preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese preferred depending on site demographics.

Responsibilities

• Support Nutrition & Dietetics Manager across staff coverage, training, administration, project coordination, and regulatory compliance.
• Cover PACE RD duties remotely or in-person to support assessments, care planning, IDT meetings, and food program requirements.
• Assist with onboarding, process implementation, and competency retraining.
• Support data collection, analysis, report building, presentations, and compliance recordkeeping.
• Collaborate with discipline managers and PACE leaders to improve participant health outcomes.

Skills

Active RD/RDN status

Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Ca​

BLS certification

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD) certification

Job description

AltaMed Health Services seeks a Registered Dietitian (RD) to support PACE nutrition services across staff coverage, training, and regulatory duties. The RD will perform assessments, care planning, IDT meetings, and food program compliance, delivered in-person or remotely as needed.

The role emphasizes data collection, analysis, reporting, and training, with collaboration across discipline managers to improve participant health outcomes and ensure high‑quality nutrition care within the PACE