What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Dietitian position at Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania?
THE POSITION
Are you passionate about providing exceptional nutritional care, especially for veterans and their spouses? The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our expert dietary services team as a Clinical Dietitian. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating, assessing, and overseeing the therapeutic diet program at the Southwestern Veterans' Center. If you are eager to apply your expertise to make a positive impact on the lives of those who have served, this is the ideal opportunity for you!
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DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This position coordinates, inspects, and evaluates the therapeutic diet program while maintaining adherence to HIPAA standards. Clinical Dietitian's are responsible for planning and organizing the nutritional care of residents and other individuals at the facility including those on prescribed diets. Work involves the preparation and modification of menu plans and nutritional care plans in accordance with physicians' orders and standards of nutrition, variety, and quality. In addition, employees are responsible for organizing a nutritional care program which includes nutritional assessments, discharge summaries, diet counseling and chart entries. Work may also involve making recommendations which involve the purchasing, finance, and quality assurance of food purchased. Work is performed with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment and is reviewed by the Director of Dietetic Services through conferences, reports and evaluation of overall effectiveness.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .
Work Schedule and Additional Information :
- Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
- Work hours are 8 : 00 AM to 4 : 00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
- Overtime and travel may be required based on operational needs.
- Salary : In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam / junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Special Requirement :
Other Requirements :
Legal Requirements :
Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.
How to Apply :
Veterans :
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) :
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
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