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Dietitian Nutritionist - College of Medicine, Pediatric Genetics

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/23/2024 CLOSED ON 6/7/2024

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Dietitian Nutritionist - College of Medicine, Pediatric Genetics


Dietitian Nutritionist - College of Medicine, Pediatric Genetics

Hiring Department: Pediatric Genetics

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1024379

Posting Close Date: June 5th, 2024

About the University of Illinois Chicago

UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.

This is a full-time and benefits eligible position. UIC offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience. In addition all full time benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which include; Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance, a defined benefit pension plan as well as paid leave which includes; Vacation, Holiday and Sick. In addition we offer tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits.

Description:

The Dietitian Nutritionist is responsible for the assessment and management of medical nutrition therapy for patients followed in the pediatric genetics clinic with inborn errors of metabolism and other genetic conditions.

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Provide inpatient and outpatient management of medical nutrition therapy of genetics patients with inborn errors of metabolism and other genetic conditions including but not limited to phenylketonuria, maternal PKU, maple syrup urine disease, urea cycle defects, galactosemia, organic acid disorders, fatty acid oxidation disorders, and Prader Willi syndrome
  • Support newborn screening processes working closely with the Illinois Department of Public Health such as coordinating with primary care physicians and families to schedule initial visits, providing education and follow up communication
  • Educate patients, families, caregivers, medical providers on inborn error of metabolism nutrition therapy such as condition specific diets, assessment, management, and evaluation
  • Develop and evaluate materials to provide information reflective of current literature in order to reinforce dietary and/or nutritional recommendations
  • Regular communication and follow up with patients and families with inborn errors of metabolism to support patient care, compliance and understanding of medical conditions
  • Interact and coordinate with genetic physicians and other physicians, genetic counselors, nurses, and other hospital staff as required to ensure optimal patient care; participates in multi-disciplinary meetings to contribute nutritional expertise toward patient care plan
  • Keep current on new concepts and developments in dietetics and nutritional therapy
  • Supervise clinical experiences and provides lectures for students
  • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.


  • Minimum Qualifications Required:

    1. Possession of current Registered Dietitian licensure from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulations and credentials and registration from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.


    To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application.

    Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required 180 days of employment.

    The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

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    The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.


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