Registered Dietitian - Family Practice Residency

the clinical dietitian is responsible for the nutrition screening, assessment, monitoring, evaluation, and education of mmci patients through an integrated approach to nutrition care.

join a team where no two days look the same.

we’re seeking a motivated and compassionate registered dietitian to support both our family practice and digestive health clinics. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy working with a wide variety of patient needs, this role offers the perfect blend of collaboration, autonomy, and clinical diversity.

in this unique split role, you’ll work with patients across two service lines, providing a broad and rewarding mix of clinical experiences. A significant portion of your time will focus on weight management, helping patients create sustainable lifestyle changes to meet their health goals.

• provide individualized nutrition counseling to patients in family practice and digestive health settings.
• support and guide patients through weight management, including medical weight loss programs.
• collaborate closely with providers to create nutrition plans that align with patient diagnoses and care plans.
• educate patients on topics such as healthy eating patterns, digestive health, chronic disease prevention, and behavior modification.
• build strong, ongoing relationships with patients to help them make meaningful and lasting change.
• participate in program development and continuous improvement initiatives.

this position (registered dietitians only) qualifies for a $5,000 sign-on bonus!!!

education level

field of study

bachelor's degree

dietetics

or

bachelor's degree

related field

licenses/certifications

licensed dietitian nutritionist - illinois department of financial and professional regulation (idfpr)

and

registered dietitian (rd) - commission on dietetic registration (cdr)

work experience

length of experience

healthcare

1+ years

basic reading skills

basic writing skills

basic oral skills

ability to respond appropriately to customer/co-worker

interaction with a wide variety of people

maintain confidential information

ability to communicate only the facts to recipients or to decline to reveal information

ability to project a professional, friendly, helpful demeanor

intermediate computer knowledge: ability to troubleshoot minor problems within a windows os, operates within a network environment, uses spreadsheet, database, word processing, and internet applications proficiently. Learns new applications without difficulty and is able to aid others in immediate work area with computer questions.

• provides comprehensive nutrition care of patients according to policies & procedures
• responsible for nutritional assessment completions 100% per policy
• meets charting guidelines 100% of the time determined by chart audits
• provides quality medical nutrition therapy as appropriate on patient care units including necessary follows and in accordance with facility policy
• performs nutrition focus physical exams as medically appropriate for the diagnosis of malnutrition.
• participates in the review of the patient satisfaction data and contributes to the development of the action plan and implementation of the plan
• actively provides nutrition support through assessment, development of a nutrition care plan, implementation of nutrition care plan, and monitoring of nutrition therapy
• works with other nutritional services team members to provide nutrition therapy in a timely manner. Must participate in a required rotation for weekend and holiday coverage
• writes and manages tpn and pn including,…