Dietitian - Flexible Full Time or Part Time

Dietitian

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Schedule: Per Diem

Pay Range: $25.00 - $45.00 / Hourly

Shift: Day shift

Hours: 8:30am-5:00pm

About this role

Job Summary

Join our multidisciplinary bariatric team and make a meaningful impact on patients' health and wellness. Reporting to the Program Manager and/or bariatric surgeons, the Bariatric Dietitian provides expert nutrition guidance and counseling to patients undergoing weight loss surgery. You will develop, implement, and monitor individualized dietary recommendations, helping patients achieve their health and weight management goals.

In this role, you'll apply your knowledge of clinical nutrition, bariatric surgery principles, and patient education to create actionable nutrition care plans, assess patient progress, and support positive lifestyle changes.

What You'll Do

Conduct thorough nutrition assessments for bariatric patients before and after surgery

Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans tailored to patient needs

Provide counseling and education to patients and families regarding dietary changes, portion control, and healthy habits

Monitor patient progress and adjust recommendations as needed

Collaborate with bariatric surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare team members to ensure coordinated patient care

Maintain accurate clinical documentation in electronic health records

Stay current on best practices in bariatric nutrition and weight management

Educate patients on nutritional supplements, vitamins, and post-surgery diet protocols

Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations

Minimum Qualifications

Education

~ Master's degree in Nutrition preferred

Experience

~1-2 years of clinical nutrition experience preferred, ideally with bariatric or surgical populations

Licensure/Certification

~ Registered dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association required; or registry-eligible with registration attained within 6 months of hire

Key Skills & Competencies

Strong knowledge of clinical nutrition principles, weight loss surgery, and patient counseling

Excellent customer service and patient communication skills

Ability to read, write, and xhyhwjd communicate effectively in English

Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems and computer applications

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations

Collaborative team player with the ability to work independently

Why Join Us?

Work with a supportive, multidisciplinary bariatric care team

Make a direct impact on patients' health and quality of life

Opportunities for professional development and continued education in clinical nutrition

Contribute to the success of a leading weight loss surgery program

Employment Type: Full Time

Salary: $25 - $45 Hourly

Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.