Clinical Dietitian

Join CommUnityCare Health Centers as a Clinical Dietitian in Austin, Texas. In collaboration with patients, families (as defined by the patient) and staff across all disciplines and departments is responsible for planning, coordinating and evaluating nutrition and dietary services and programs. Responsibilities Essential

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate the dietary needs of patients, develop and implement a dietary plan, and document nutritional information in patient medical charts.

• Educate patients on food selection to maintain and promote health as well as to prevent and treat illness and disease.

• Develop and conduct specialized patient nutrition classes and individual patient instruction.

• Provide information and education to staff members using nutrition education materials or in-service/meetings per request.

Requirements

• Experience providing nutritional services in an inpatient/outpatient, one-on-one or group education setting.

• Demonstrated knowledge of foods, nutrition and food systems management.

• Extensive knowledge of available resources in the field of nutrition education and dietary services.

• Experience developing and conducting on-going in-service training programs.

Benefits & Compensation

Work Schedule

• Full-Time position.

• No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Work with CommUnityCare Health Centers in Austin, Texas.