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Stanford Medicine Children's Health
Walnut Creek, California

Clinical Dietitian II - CDCES - Part Time

Dietitian Above average in Pediatrics (Dietitian)No nightsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$49.42-$59.3/hr

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 44m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Stanford Medicine Children's Health as a Clinical Dietitian II – Pediatric Specialty, Part-Time in Walnut Creek, California, United States. Packard Children’s Health Alliance is a network associated with Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital and the Stanford School of Medicine. We bring the best community physicians together in a network that provides healthcare for children and expectant mothers from the Bay Area.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $49.42 - $59.30/hour.
  • Benefits Eligible
  • Employee Referral Program

Work Schedule

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

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Stanford Medicine Children's Health in Walnut Creek, California, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Dietitian II provides specialized medical nutrition therapy, develops care plans, and conducts comprehensive nutrition assessments for pediatric patients. They also serve as a resource for medical staff, mentor junior staff, and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or Nutrition and possess a valid Registered Dietitian (RD) credential. A minimum of three years of professional clinical nutrition experience is required, with a preference for pediatric experience and specialty certifications like CDCES.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board CertificationIBCLC

Key Skills

Pediatric NutritionDiabetes ManagementNutrition AssessmentCare PlanningPatient CounselingCase ManagementEnteral Nutrition SupportInterdisciplinary CollaborationMentoringElectronic Medical RecordsData AnalysisPatient Education

Pediatrics — Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Dietitian listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 28% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Dietitian pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$113k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $102k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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...

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5.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Pediatrics (Dietitian)

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About Stanford Medicine Children's Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Palo Alto, CA
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Benefits Eligible
Employee Referral Program