Nutritionist/ Dietician Nutrition And Health

Marathon Health is a leading advanced primary care provider partnering with employer and union plan sponsors to improve health for millions of Americans. With nationwide onsite nearsite and network health centers and virtual primary care Marathon delivers a value-based model that enhances the healthcare experience for members and providers while driving meaningful cost savings for plan sponsors. Marathon is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work reflecting the companys commitment to building an inclusive high-trust culture where all employees can thrive. The Registered Dietitian Nutritionist is part of the integrated health center team working with the health center providers staff and the Population Health and Wellness Team. It supports the primary care setting and expands the comprehensive care of participants.

The Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) provides Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) to individual patients and groups utilizing evidence-based approaches to improve health prevent disease and support behavior change. The RD serves as a subject matter expert in nutrition therapy with a focus on areas such as weight management diabetes care cardiovascular health metabolic syndrome and the prevention of chronic conditions through nutrition. This role involves planning organizing and delivering personalized nutrition care and support for eligible patients in alignment with client agreements and clinical guidelines.

Utilize medical nutrition therapy principles to identify dietary improvements to benefit overall health across all stages of the lifecycle and provide patient education for the prevention and management of chronic conditions.
Assess readiness to change collaborate with patients and health care team to set health related goals and provide support through individualized nutrition education and motivational interviewing nutritional guidance based on guidelines and patients economic social and dietary needs and preferences.
Lead a variety of health-related workshops lunch and learns cooking demos grocery store tours and support groups providing nutrition engagement of services through on-site wellness fairs and other outreach strategies as needed.
Communicate appropriate dietary history and nutrition related goals in the electronic medical record and with other Marathon Health providers while maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
Provide nutritional consults for Marathon Health care team providers as needed.
Assist with scheduling medical appointments and making internal referrals as appropriate.
Bachelors Degree in Dietetics Nutrition or related field at a US regionally accredited university or college and course work accredited or approved by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and 2 years of experience working as a clinical registered dietitian. Registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) nationally and licensed as a Dietitian in the state(s) where services are provided.

Strong technical expertise using Electronic Medical Record Software Microsoft 365 including Teams Word Outlook Excel PowerPoint etc.
Ability to communicate medical conversations with clients patients business leaders and professionals.
Exceptional customer service skills and ability to promote teamwork.
High level of critical thinking and creative and effective problem-solving skills
Diabetes education sports dietetics etc.) preferred and dependent on customer/client needs

We are accepting applications for this position until a candidate has been selected. To apply to this position and learn more about open jobs at Marathon Health visit our careers page.