Pays Pay Range: $41.00/day — Dietitian market median is ~$116k (27 jobs)
Clinical Dietitian I - Per Diem - Days - 8hr QVH
About the Role
Per diem, day shift. Acute care clinical dietitian. $41/hr. West Covina, CA.
Join Emanate Health as a Clinical Dietitian I – Per Diem, $41/hr in West Covina, California. Current Emanate Health Employees - Please log into your Workday account to apply Everyone at Emanate Health plays a vital role in the care we deliver. No matter what department you belong to, the work you do at Emanate Health affects lives.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $41/hr.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No call required.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Emanate Health in West Covina, California.
Key Responsibilities
The Clinical Dietitian reviews medical records, assesses nutritional status, and provides education on therapeutic diets to patients and their families. They also monitor patient tolerance to nutrition plans and document all assessments within the electronic medical record.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics or a related field and be a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration. Prior experience in acute care clinical dietetics is required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Dietitian I - Per Diem - Days - 8hr QVH at Emanate Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 2,649 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Clinical Nutrition — Dietitian Career Context
In California, Clinical Nutrition listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$90k across 468 listings, vs ~$77k nationally (6,449 listings).
Clinical Nutrition pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
California's cost-of-living index is 151.7 (US average = 100) — California ranks #13 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 8.0/10 on work-life balance for Dietitian roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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