Clinical Dietitian - UC Medical Center – Diabetes/Endocrinology Clinic - 100293

Description

 

Title: Clinical Dietitian

Location:  UC Medical Center – 222 Piedmont Avenue , Cincinnati, 45219

Department: Diabetes/Endocrinology Clinic - 100293

Hours: A1 (32 to 40 hours) / Full time

Shift: Days 

At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.
UC Health is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of employment.
Primary Purpose: A member of the multi-disciplinary health care team responsible for the design, coordination and implementation of optimal nutritional care and education of patients/clients in accordance with established standards of care.

Qualifications

 Knowledge and Skills:
Education:

• Minimum Required: Bachelor’s degree, Dietetic Internship

• Registered Dietitian and License Dietitian

• Minimum Required:
  • Recently certified, licensed or graduates within past 12 months.
  • 0 - 6 Months equivalent experience.
• Preferred:
  • 1 - 2 Years equivalent experience,

Required Skills and Knowledge:

• In depth knowledge of normal and therapeutic nutrition, nutrition requirements of individuals of all ages and physical/disease states. Ability to assess nutritional status/risk and develop comprehensive care plans for all levels of nutritional risk patients. Development and implementation of effective nutrition education plans/programs for a variety of target audiences. Strong verbal and written communication skills are required in addition to good interpersonal skills, problem solving, decision making, time management and leadership skills. Computer skills strongly preferred.