Job Description

RD Nutrition Consultants is seeking a Full-Time Dietetic Technician, Registered for 40hr per week.

Compensation $25.00-$31.00 per hour

Work Schedule : Monday through Friday 8 : 00 AM to 4 : 30 PM, rotating weekends.

Contract Length : 13-weeks with the opportunity for extension

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with registered dietitians (RDs) to assess patients' nutritional needs.
• Collect patient data, including medical history, dietary habits, and food preferences.
• Assist RDs in developing and implementing individualized nutrition plans.
• Provide nutrition education to patients and their families on topics such as healthy eating, disease management, and weight loss.
• Monitor patients' food intake and weight to ensure they are meeting their nutritional goals.
• Document all patient interactions and progress notes in the electronic medical record.
• May participate in menu planning, food service operations, and ensuring adherence to dietary guidelines (depending on the department).
• Stay up-to-date on current nutrition research and best practices.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietetic Technician (DTR) credential from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Academy)
• Associate's degree in Dietetic Technician or a related field (preferred)
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting (preferred)
• Strong knowledge of nutrition principles and medical terminology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficient in computer skills, including electronic medical records (EMR) software

RD Nutrition Consultants, LLC is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm that provides Dietitians to health care facilities throughout the United States.

Our consultants enjoy competitive wages and flexible work schedules.

Requirements

Requirements

Candidates must be registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.

Strong organizational and time management abilities. Commitment to cultural competency and providing client-centered care.

RD Nutrition Consultants, LLC is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm that provides Dietitians to health care facilities throughout the United States.

Our consultants enjoy competitive wages and flexible work schedules.

Last updated : 2024-06-26