Registered Dietitian **Commitment Bonus up to $7,500**

DietitianIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Commitment Bonus Up to $7,500

Join Our Team at Avita Health System – Avita Galion Hospital

Avita Health System is proud to serve the communities of Crawford and Richland counties through three hospitals and numerous clinic locations. Over the past few years, we’ve tripled in size, now employing over 2,200 team members and more than 160 physicians and advanced practitioners. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to the people who depend on us.

We’re currently seeking a dedicated Registered Dietitian to join our Food & Nutritional Services Department at our Galion location.

Position Overview

Serves as the Food & Nutrition Services Department representative in patient care nutritional activities.

Screens patient nutritional status, assesses laboratory values and other pertinent medical data, develops appropriate care plans, monitors the nutritional status of patients, counsels patient and/or family on special nutritional requirements, consults with other healthcare personnel (physician, nurse, pharmacist, social worker, etc.) as appropriate.

Involved in matters relating to quality assurance, productivity, menu development, manual(s) coordination, patient education materials, standards of care, patient food review, participation on appropriate hospital committees, planning, and employee/staff training.

Qualifications

Required

  • Registered and licensed Dietitian.
  • Limited Permit Holder with Licensure obtained within six (6) months of hire.

Preferred

  • Member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
  • One year of clinical experience.

Why Join the Avita Health System Team?

At Avita, we’re committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and empowering environment where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our communities. Whether you're on the front lines or behind the scenes, your work matters here.

What You Can Expect at Avita

  • A collaborative and engaged workplace culture
  • Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) to support work-life balance
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • 403(b) retirement plans with up to 4% employer match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Pharmacy discounts for employees
  • Free on-site parking
  • Opportunities for professional growth and internal advancement
  • Recognition programs, including the DAISY Nursing Award for excellence

Join a team that values your contributions and supports your career journey every step of the way.

Location: Avita Galion Hospital – Food & Nutritional Services Department

Avita Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Monday - Friday 8:00a - 4:30p

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Dietitian serves as the representative for nutritional activities, screening patients and developing personalized care plans. They collaborate with healthcare personnel to monitor nutritional status and contribute to quality assurance and menu development.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Nutritional ScreeningCare Plan DevelopmentPatient CounselingClinical NutritionMedical Data AssessmentInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 36% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

In Ohio, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$69k (73 salary observations; 330 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (2,400 salary observations; 8,206 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dietitian **Commitment Bonus up to $7,500** at Avita Health System a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 3,208 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Dietitian Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution33 jobs · 29 employers

6
<$85k
13
$85k-100k
7
$100k-115k
6
$115k-130k
1
$130k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs

401k / retirement match
80% this job
CME allowance
44%
Sign-on bonus
28% this job
Relocation assistance
4%
PSLF eligible
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Clinical Dietitian II

Cottage Health · Santa Barbara, California

$41.03-$62.57/hr
#2

Registered Dietitian-PACE

Neighborhood Healthcare · Riverside, California

$88k-$128k
#3

Regional Registered Dietitian

$100k-$125k
#4

Nutrition Consultation Specialist (Dietitian / Nutritionist)

$45-$60/hr
+ 36 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.4
Better work-life than 80% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,208 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Includes call

Living in Galion

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$185k
Median resident rent
$803/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Avita Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Galion, Ohio
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Commitment bonus up to $7,500
PTO
Health insurance
Dental and vision
403(b) with 4% match
Paid parental leave
Pharmacy discounts
Free parking