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UHS
Olive Branch, Mississippi

LEAD DIETITIAN- (Part-Time- Day)

DietitianNo nightsPart-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 14m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join UHS as a Lead Dietitian – Part-Time, Day Shift in Olive Branch, Mississippi, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
  • Competitive Compensation

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with UHS in Olive Branch, Mississippi, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Lead Dietitian is responsible for assessing and supervising the nutritional needs of patients and providing age-appropriate diet planning and education. They ensure quality nutritional care is delivered in accordance with the facility's philosophy and objectives.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition and maintain current registration with the American Dietitian Association. One year of clinical dietitian experience in a healthcare environment is preferred, with prior experience in mental health highly desired.

Key Skills

Nutritional assessmentNutritional counselingClinical nutritionBehavioral healthPatient careDietary screeningFood and drug interactionsInpatient carePartial hospitalizationSupervision

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 18% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 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 116 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Loan repayment
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  • No nights
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About UHS

Hospitals and Health Care
Aiken, South Carolina
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Challenging and rewarding work environment
Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
Competitive Compensation