Clinical Dietitian

11 days ago
Memphis, TennesseeFull TimeClinical Nutrition

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Baptist Memorial Health Care as a Clinical Dietitian – Hospital, 24/7 Coverage in Memphis, TN.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identifies and assesses pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients and initiates the Nutrition Care Process in a systematic and continuous manner in compliance with established standards.
  • Participates in interdisciplinary teams and committees and otherwise communicates patient? s nutritional needs and issues to positively affect quality patient care outcomes.
  • Participates in the development and process of Performance Improvement and quality initiative indicators to improve nutrition care, patient and cafeteria food service, and budgetary performance.
  • Exhibits friendly and professional appearance and conduct in associating with fellow healthcare providers, workers, patients, and visitors in adherence to hospital service standards.

Requirements

  • Knowledge or protocol and methods of BMH as normally acquired by a 2
  • 4 week orientation Preferred/Desired Education
  • Completion of program meeting requirements leading to registration by The Commission on Registration of The American Dietetic Association. Minimum Required
  • Basic computer literacy skills required Minimum Required

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Baptist Memorial Health Care as a Clinical Dietitian – Hospital, 24/7 Coverage.

Key Skills

Medical nutrition therapyNutrition care processClinical assessmentPatient educationInterdisciplinary collaborationPerformance improvementQuality initiativeComputer literacyLeadershipClinical support
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Position Insights

Clinical Nutrition — Dietitian Career Context

This Clinical Nutrition position at Baptist is open to dietitian candidates.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Memphis, 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: Medical nutrition therapy, Nutrition care process, Clinical assessment, Patient education, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Performance improvement, Quality initiative, Computer literacy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Nutrition role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Dietitian provides medical nutrition therapy to patients and serves as a nutrition resource for hospital staff and the community. They are responsible for assessing patient nutritional needs and participating in interdisciplinary teams to improve quality care outcomes.

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