What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Dietitian position at Family Care Health Centers?
Are you passionate about connecting with community members and providing them with the best care and services possible? If so, Family Care Health Centers is looking to add a FULL-TIME Community Dietitian to our Nutrition Services Department. At Family Care Health Centers we work to provide affordable and accessible comprehensive primary care services to anyone, with emphasis on the medically underserved, and to train a primary care workforce to promote the general health of our community members.
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COVID vaccine, Flu Vaccine, and TB Screening are required for employment with FCHC.
Community Dietitians are vital to our Community Health Center as they provide Medical Nutrition Therapy services to patients of all ages.
Core Responsibilities:
· Provide participant-centered nutrition assessment, education, and counseling for health center patients and individuals enrolled in the WIC program.
· Assist in the development and implementation of WIC Local Agency Plan to maintain WIC caseload and improve health outcomes of WIC population.
· Provide support to promote and protect breastfeeding as an optimal infant feeding practice.
· Collaborate with other medical professionals to best meet the needs of the patient.
· Serve as preceptor to dietetic interns.
Family Care Health Centers provides funding for Continuing Education credits for active Dietitians within our organization.
Qualifications:
· Registered Dietitian or RD eligible – REQUIRED.
· License in the State of Missouri – REQUIRED.
· One or two years’ experience in a community health setting – PREFERRED.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Dietetics
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you a Registered and Licensed Dietitian in Missouri?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Dietetics: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24
