Dietitian - Community Health

Outpatient Registered Dietitian The Outpatient Registered Dietitian functions independently, providing education to patients in various settings such as group, individual, and telephone contact. Responsibilities include researching, developing, implementing, and evaluating educational programs for patients, staff, and the community. Responsibilities • Provide patient education and support in a variety of settings, including group and individual visits, both in-person and virtual. • Research, develop, implement, and evaluate educational programs for patients and the community. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Food or Nutrition Science. National CDR Registered Dietitian – Commission on Dietetic Registration upon hire. One (1) year working in an outpatient healthcare setting. One (1) year experience as a Registered Dietitian in an outpatient education department teaching patients (adults and children) in group and individual settings. Experience with providing MNT and individual counseling. Experience with teaching and modeling self-management skills, concepts, resources and tools related to health, lifestyle change and behavior modification to class participants. Experience with working with patients with chronic diseases and other primary prevention programs. Experience with program planning, implementation, evaluation and education training. Experience with Microsoft Word or Windows environment and an email system. Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree in Nutritional Science, Public Health, Health Education, or related field. Additional specialty certification related to department and patient needs (e.g., weight management, cancer care, pediatric issues, renal, and exercise instruction) upon hire. Upon hire: Pediatric nutrition therapy certifications. Experience working with patients with chronic diseases, exercise instruction, children's health issues and other primary prevention programs and topics. Pediatric nutrition therapy experience. PowerPoint, Access, and GroupWise experience. Benefits Flexible scheduling, including one at-home virtual day per week. Possibility of part-time options to support work-life balance. Opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients and make a meaningful impact on their health and well‑being. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Compensation Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate’s placement on the wage range will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available, such as shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Equal Employment Opportunity Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr