Clinical Dietitian - Outpatient Oncology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Duke Careers as a Clinical Dietitian - Outpatient Oncology in United States. At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

Key Responsibilities

in support of and in compliance with performance improvement plans, JCAHO, and other licensing, accrediting, and regulatory agencies.

## DUHS offers career growth and enrichment within our Nutrition services.

There is a clinical ladder program with various steps and opportunities at each hospital within the health system.

Duties and Responsibilities of each Level: Level I Providie nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy integrated with the patient's medical goals.

Requirements

Education Level I, II, III Baccalaureate degree in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics, Nutritional Sciences, Human Nutrition, or comparable major.

Successful completion of coordinated program or dietetic internship of not less than 900 hours under the supervision of a Registered Dietitian.

Experience Level I One year in an acute care environment preferred; experience may be waived for specific positions.

Level II and Level III At least 5 years of clinical experience or at least 3 years' clinical experience plus an approved, nutrition related certification.

Work Schedule**

Full-time position.

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

Apply to join Duke Careers as a Clinical Dietitian - Outpatient Oncology.

Key Skills

Nutrition assessmentCare planningMedical nutrition therapyNutrition counselingOncology nutritionDiabetes managementWeight managementSurgical preparationClinical documentationInterdisciplinary team collaborationPatient educationRegulatory compliancePreceptingEnteral nutritionParenteral nutrition

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Position Insights

Oncology — Dietitian Career Context

This Oncology position at Duke is open to dietitian candidates.

Nationally, Oncology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $380k, with the typical range spanning $290k to $520k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Nutrition assessment, Care planning, Medical nutrition therapy, Nutrition counseling, Oncology nutrition, Diabetes management, Weight management, Surgical preparation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: Coordinate all phases of nutrition care including assessment, planning, monitoring, and counseling for both inpatients and outpatients. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards while functioning as an integral member of the clinical interdisciplinary team.

Benefits package: Commitment bonus, Relocation assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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