Unit Description:
Your nutritional know-how can help patients in your community live happier, healthier lives.
Sodexo is seeking a Registered Dietitian for a full-time outpatient endocrinology/diabetes educator position at HealthAlliance Clinton Hospital, part of the UMass Memorial Health System, in Leominster, MA. CDCES not required!
Benefits:
- health benefits and paid time off available – start with three weeks’ vacation plus personal, sick and holiday time
- reimbursement for AND dues, state licensure fees and CDR renewal, plus CDCES exam fees
- money toward continuing education events
- up to $5000 tuition reimbursement annually
Reporting to the Clinical Nutrition Manager, the successful candidate will:
- provide exceptional nutrition care to patients with diabetes in the outpatient setting;
- serve as an active member of the multidisciplinary care team, with involvement in group education classes/support groups, committees and/or community outreach events as needed;
- participate in performance improvement and/or outcome measurement initiatives;
- be knowledgeable of the Nutrition Care Process; and
- efficiently and effectively organize clinical nutrition and patient care responsibilities.
Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:
- Registered Dietitian credentials and licensure in MA
- two or more years of clinical experience;
- one or more years of outpatient diabetes experience strongly preferred;
- excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and adapt to changing needs;
- a history of working independently with little direction and with a positive outlook; and
- a commitment to continued education in the nutrition field.
Learn more about UMass Memorial Health
Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs. Additional Registered Dietitian specific benefits are available as well!
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What We Offer:
Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
- 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Basic Education Requirement:
Master's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
For those eligible for the registration exam prior to 1/1/24:
Bachelor's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
Credentials Requirement:
Meets eligibility requirements for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire. In some states and/or facilities the RD/RDN credentials is required at the time of hire
Certification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice. In some states and/or facilities state certification/licensure is required at the time of hire
Basic Functional Experience - 3 years experienced practitioner able to work with minimal supervision
Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Outpatient Dietitian at Sodexo summary:
The Outpatient Dietitian at HealthAlliance Clinton Hospital provides specialized nutrition care and education for patients with diabetes. This role involves collaboration within a multidisciplinary healthcare team and participation in community outreach initiatives. Candidates should possess registered dietitian credentials, clinical experience, and strong communication skills.
Keywords:
outpatient dietitian, nutrition care, diabetes education, registered dietitian, clinical nutrition, healthcare, community outreach, patient care, multidisciplinary team, nutrition education