Dietitian - Remote

Overview
The Registered Dietitian is responsible for implementing an individualized nutritional care plan for each patient. This role is also responsible for developing or obtaining patient nutrition education materials. The Registered Dietitian counsels the patient, family, significant other or caregiver on prescribed diet and monitors adherence and response to therapy.

Our Company
Amerita

Location & Schedule
MUST LIVE IN THE TULSA, OK AREA. Schedule: M-F 8:30am-5:30pm Remote

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits plus HSA & FSA Savings Accounts

Supplemental Coverage - Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Employee Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Responsibilities

Co-develops, implements and monitors the clinical management of parenteral and enteral patients as part of the Nutrition Support Team

Makes recommendations for nutrition intervention when necessary

Reviews patient medical history, anthropometrics and pertinent lab values to assess home nutrition support protocols and insurance payer requirements

Counsel patients and caregivers on home enteral and parenteral nutrition therapy. Assesses patients’ understanding of and compliance with prescribed diet principles

Ensure continuity of care with patient’s physician, nurses and nutrition support teams to provide high quality patient‑centered care

Participate in Performance Improvement Program and ACHC accreditation

Identifies and promotes nutrition program services to clinical and professional referral base and performs necessary in‑service education

Supervisory Responsibility: No

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition or related field

Registered Dietitian with license to practice in assigned state(s); Certified Nutrition Support Clinician preferred

Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience required

Must have strong communication skills and organizational skills

High level of self‑motivation, initiative, flexibility and ability to work under pressure

Physical Requirements
To perform this role will require constant sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching and typing on a keyboard with fingers. The physical requirements will be the ability to push/pull and lift/carry 10‑30 lbs.

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