Clinical Dietitian Lead

2 months ago
Chattanooga, TennesseeFull TimeDietitian

Job Description

About the Role

Join CHI Memorial Chattanooga as a Clinical Dietitian Lead – Award-Winning Hospital in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • The Clinical Dietitian Lead coordinates and assists with clinical nutrition administrative duties and mentors Clinical Dietitians and students.
  • Performs administrative duties, participates in patient satisfaction, quality management, and performance improvement projects and meetings.
  • Collaborates with the leadership in Food and Nutrition Services, as well as leadership in other departments as it relates to patient care and nutrition.

Requirements

  • Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition Dietetics). Required Licensure and Certifications: Registered Dietitian within 3 months

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join CHI Memorial Chattanooga as a Clinical Dietitian Lead – Award-Winning Hospital.

Key Skills

Nutritional AssessmentPatient CounselingClinical DieteticsMentoringAdministrative DutiesQuality ManagementPerformance ImprovementInterdisciplinary CollaborationRegulatory ComplianceInfection ControlCustomer ServiceIntervention PlanningNutrition EducationMedical Nutrition TherapyChart AuditsStaff Training
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Position Insights

Clinical Nutrition — Dietitian Career Context

This Clinical Nutrition position at CHI Memorial Chattanooga is open to dietitian candidates.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a dietitian earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Nutritional Assessment, Patient Counseling, Clinical Dietetics, Mentoring, Administrative Duties, Quality Management, Performance Improvement, Interdisciplinary Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Nutrition role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Dietitian Lead assesses patient nutritional status, recommends nutrition plans, and coordinates clinical nutrition administrative duties while mentoring other dietitians and students. This role involves performing advanced clinical dietitian duties, participating in quality projects, an...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental/Vision, Award-Winning Workplace. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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