No salary listed — similar Dietitian roles pay ~$78k (median of 197 jobs)

6.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 2,629 active roles in this specialty

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University Health
Kansas City, Missouri

Clinical Dietitian - Clinical Nutritional Therapy (8a - 4:30p)

Dietitian Above average in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian)No weekendsFull-Time
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About the Role

Clinical dietitian, 8a-4:30p. No weekends. Kansas City, MO.

Join University Health as a Clinical Dietitian – 8a-4:30p, No Weekends in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with University Health in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Dietitian will provide comprehensive nutrition assessments and develop personalized medical nutrition therapy plans for patients across various care settings. Additionally, the role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, educating patients and medical professionals, and participating in community health outreach.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics or a related field from an accredited institution. A valid registration as a Clinical Dietitian in the state of Missouri is required to maintain employment.

Key Skills

Medical Nutrition TherapyNutrition AssessmentPatient EducationCare PlanningInterdisciplinary CollaborationElectronic Health RecordsClinical DocumentationPublic SpeakingCounselingMentorshipDieteticsAcute CareAmbulatory CareLong-term CareCommunity Outreach

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 18% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

In Missouri, the Clinical Nutrition weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$83k (45 salary observations; 102 listings), vs ~$78k nationally (2,638 salary observations; 6,625 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Dietitian - Clinical Nutritional Therapy (8a - 4:30p) at University Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 2,629 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Dietitian roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 197 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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