Dietitian II (UPMC Presbyterian)

UPMC

2 months ago

Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaFull TimeClinical Nutrition

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Dietitian II (UPMC Presbyterian) in United States. Are you passionate about clinical nutrition and looking to work in a high acuity hospital setting? If so, this position is for you!

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care using Medical Nutrition Therapy to assess patients and develop goals and a plan of care.

Formulate a Nutrition Diagnosis and identify Malnutrition through Nutrition Focused Physical Assessment and the nationally established criteria for identification of malnutrition.

Accountable as nutrition liaison/expert to assigned units & participate as a member of interdisciplinary committees and projects.

Mentor and train dietetic students, interns, and new personnel.

Requirements

and career ladder requirements.

Job Summary: UPMC Presbyterian is a large teaching hospital located in Oakland, a neighborhood in Pittsburgh.

We care for a variety of adult patients, including Transplant, Trauma, Cardiology, and Neurology- just to name a few.

As a part of an inpatient team of skilled Dietitians and Diet Technicians, you will provide quality nutrition care to hospitalized patients.

Benefits & Compensation

Student loan repayment assistance.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UPMC in United States.

Key Skills

Clinical NutritionMedical Nutrition TherapyNutrition DiagnosisMalnutrition AssessmentInterdisciplinary CollaborationMentoringPatient CareNutrition Focused Physical Assessment

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Position Insights

Clinical Nutrition — Dietitian Career Context

This Clinical Nutrition position at UPMC is open to dietitian candidates.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Nutrition, Medical Nutrition Therapy, Nutrition Diagnosis, Malnutrition Assessment, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Mentoring, Patient Care, Nutrition Focused Physical Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Nutrition role.

Core responsibilities: Provide direct patient care using Medical Nutrition Therapy to assess patients and develop goals and a plan of care. Mentor and train dietetic students, interns, and new personnel while participating as a member of interdisciplinary committees and projects.

Benefits package: Comprehensive Benefits, CDR/Licensure Reimbursement, PSLF Eligible, Paid Conference Days, Tuition Assistance, Certification Exam Reimbursement, Competitive PTO. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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