Dietetic Assistant Director

Job Overview METROPOLITAN STATE HOSPITAL — Located in Norwalk, Los Angeles County. The Department of Dietetics has a full‑time, permanent vacancy for a Dietetics Assistant Director. The position manages operating functions of Nutrition Services clinical area and Clinical Dietitians. Responsibilities include reviewing and revising staff units/caseloads based on operational needs, completing audits of dietitians’ nutrition assessments, reviewing nutrition curriculum for patient education, attending dietitian groups/classes, revising clinical related policies and diet manual annually, overseeing enteral nutrition inventory, attending administrative and departmental meetings, and participating in various committees. Qualifications Registered Dietitian or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Either: One year of experience in California State Service performing duties of a classification with a level of responsibility equivalent to Registered Dietitian. One year of clinical or administrative experience in dietetic practice and education equivalent to graduation from a college with a major in dietetics or institutional management from a coordinated undergraduate dietetic program or a formalized post‑baccalaureate education program approved by the Academy. Eligibility Examination: Applicants must have permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility. Special Requirements Background Investigation cleared prior to hiring. Medical Clearance prior to hiring. #J-18808-Ljbffr California Department of State Hospitals