Registered Dietitian - Simms Mann Center

Job Title

Nutritionist

Work Location

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Job Description

Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm

Salary Range

$46.82 - 61.76 Hourly

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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Job Qualifications

Required:

• Master's degree in Nutrition or Public Health.
• Certification as Registered Dietitian by the Commission of Dietetic Registration.
• Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of oncology nutrition.
• Demonstrated in-depth knowledge and expertise of the cancer experience and in current concepts of medical nutritional management practices in side effects of treatment and wellness approaches that will compliment and ameliorate or diminish side effects.
• Demonstrated experience in individual and group nutritional counseling and education. Strong skills in assessing, designing, implementing and evaluating the nutritional and educational needs of participants.
• Demonstrated skills to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, nursing staff, front office and department personnel, both orally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to organize and maintain efficient client flow in daily schedule.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with physician(s) and nurses and follow through with all assignments.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain medical charts and documentation.
• Ability to travel to multiple UCLA Health locations and provide own means of transportation.

Preferred:

• 2+ years experience with oncology nutrition.
• Have knowledge and experience with patients living with a Pancreatic cancer diagnosis preferred.