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Carmel, Indiana

Pediatric Clinical Dietitian

DietitianFull-Time

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Job Description

We are looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

Sound like a perfect match? Apply now - we can't wait to hear from you!

Why Join IU Health?

As Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1

ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer:

  • 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Student loan forgiveness - Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven (after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met).
  • Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you
  • Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck! The more you participate, the more you earn!

Description

This is an Outpatient Pediatric Gastroenterology Clinical Dietitian position that provides comprehensive nutrition care for ambulatory pediatric gastroenterology patients, including nutrition assessment, enteral nutrition management, therapeutic diet education, optimization of caloric intake, growth monitoring, and identification and management of malnutrition in infants and children.

  • Master's Degree is required or Bachelor's Degree prior to 2024.
  • Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
  • Registration through the Commission on Dietetic Registration must be obtained within 6 months of start date.
  • Licensure through the state of Indiana must be obtained within 1 year of start date.
  • Any clinical area billing for service may require CDR approval and Indiana state RD license prior to start date.
  • Requires the ability to develop nutritional care plans and provide nutritional education.
  • Requires the ability to demonstrate competency in nutrition focused physical exam and malnutrition documentation.
  • Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we’re home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.
  • IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
  • A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine – one of the nation’s largest medical schools – gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training – advancing healthcare for all.
  • With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.
  • At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.
  • Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states.

Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state.

We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.

Key Responsibilities

The Pediatric Clinical Dietitian provides comprehensive nutrition care for ambulatory pediatric gastroenterology patients, including assessment and enteral nutrition management. They are responsible for developing nutritional care plans, monitoring growth, and documenting malnutrition.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree or a Bachelor's degree obtained prior to 2024, with 0-3 years of relevant experience. Registration through the Commission on Dietetic Registration and Indiana state licensure are required within specified timeframes.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Malnutrition identificationClinical nutritionNutritional care planning

Pediatrics — Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Dietitian listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 28% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Dietitian pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Dietitian Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution37 jobs · 28 employers

21
<$105k
7
$105k-125k
3
$125k-145k
6
$145k-165k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks21 jobs

401k / retirement match
86% this job
CME allowance
38%
Sign-on bonus
19%
Relocation assistance
5%
PSLF eligible
5% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.7this job 3.0
Below most Pediatrics (Dietitian) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 78 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Carmel

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$460k
Typical market rent
$1,838/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About IU Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Indianapolis, Indiana
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

401(K) retirement savings with employer match
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan forgiveness
Employee Assistance Program
Healthy Results wellness program