What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietitian Specialist position at Medical Nutrition Therapy Associates?
About Medical Nutrition Therapy Associates:
We are a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and services. Our team is comprised of highly skilled professionals who strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents.
Job Responsibilities:
- Nutritional Assessments: Perform thorough nutritional assessments and ongoing evaluations of each resident's plan of care.
- Nutritional Counseling: Provide expert nutritional counseling for residents and their families, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health.
- Collaboration with IDCP Team: Participate in Interdisciplinary Care Conferences as needed, ensuring seamless communication and coordination among healthcare professionals.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Registered Dietitian: Candidates must be certified Registered Dietitians with a strong understanding of nutrition principles and practices.
- Compliance and Regulation: Must comply with all relevant state and federal regulations and guidelines.
- Soft Skills: Possess excellent organizational skills, communication skills, and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with colleagues and patients.
- Experience and Expertise: Required experience in Long-Term Care (LTC) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Experience with food-service management is highly valued.
