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Fresenius Medical Care
Cordova, Tennessee

student dietitian clinical placement

DietitianInternship

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Internship
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
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Job description

Join Fresenius Medical Care as a Student Dietitian Clinical Placement – Dialysis in Cordova, Tennessee, United States. PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The student intern supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements.

Work Schedule

  • Internship position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Fresenius Medical Care as a Student Dietitian Clinical Placement – Dialysis.

Key Responsibilities

The student intern provides medical nutrition therapy to dialysis patients under the direct supervision of a registered dietitian. Responsibilities include conducting patient interviews, developing nutrition plans, and documenting progress notes.

Requirements

Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited Dietetic Internship or a university-based Coordinated Program in Dietetics. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Nutrition counselingPatient assessmentRenal nutritionData collectionClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationNutrition education

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 22% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Fresenius Medical Care holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 74/100, 140 active listings.

Clinical Nutrition pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Dietitian roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 5 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs

401k / retirement match
86%
CME allowance
51%
Sign-on bonus
16%
Loan repayment
8%
Relocation assistance
8%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Fresenius Medical Care

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