Clinical Dietitian - Primary Care, Pediatrics

Clinical Dietitian - Primary Care, Pediatrics

Work Arrangement: Remote Requisition Number: 272948 Regular or Temporary: Regular Location: Durham, NC, US, 27705 Personnel Area: DUKE PRIMARY CARE Date: Jul 30, 2026

Duke University Health System seeks to hire a dedicated Clinical Dietitian who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together. This position primarily serves our pediatric patient populations through early interventions, disordered eating treatment, and nutrition counseling.

What you will do:

• Coordinate all phases of nutrition care including nutrition assessment, care planning, monitoring, education and counseling of hospitalized patients and outpatients in a variety of settings.
• Perform duties in support of and in compliance with performance improvement plans, JCAHO, and other licensing, accrediting, and regulatory agencies.

Required Qualifications:

• 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 Minimum of one (1) year of outpatient nutrition experience strongly preferred 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.
• Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification Level I, II, and III - Registered dietitian (RD) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration. Licensed dietitian/nutritionist (LDN) by the North Carolina Board of Dietetics and Nutrition; provision for license-eligible dietitians as above. CEDRD/CEDRD-S, CNSC, CSSD, or CSP certified preferred

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