Dietitian - Peds - PT

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Work type: Staff Part-Time

Location: Jacksonville Campus

Categories: Allied Health, Counseling/Community Outreach/Social Work

Department:  - JX-PEDIATRICS-JACKSONVILLE

Performs nutrient intake analysis, assesses nutritional needs of patients, develops and implements nutritional care plans for Ryan White patients at UF CARES and within the Ryan White Jacksonville network.

Assesses learning needs and readiness of patients and families; provides individualized age‑appropriate nutrition information to patients and families, ensuring comprehension and re‑educating as needed.

Coordinates recommendations and care plans with team; coordinates and transitions care from inpatient to outpatient or outpatient to inpatient services; participates and develops pertinent nutrition‑related programs as needed.

Provides counseling to patients and/or their support network when special dietary needs indicate that explanations and/or instructions are needed.

Consults and works with community resources, professional organizations and other agencies in implementing care plans.

Documents nutrition information in the electronic medical record. Maintains all records and reports.

Participates as a member of the healthcare team and acts as liaison between patients, families and the clinical team to ensure quality customer service.

Assists with developing, updating, and revising nutritional educational materials, including annual review of dietary manual. Develops and presents health education and promotion programs, including training workshops, conferences, and community presentations.

Attends and participates in staffing, department and hospital‑wide meetings.

$45,000 to $65,000 pro‑rated based on FTE

• Bachelor's degree in dietetics, foods and nutrition or food service administration, completion of an American Dietetic Association approved dietetic education program.
• Licensed as a Dietitian in accordance with Chapter 468, Florida Statutes.

• Two years clinical experience in a healthcare setting and/or with HIV/AIDS population preferred.
• Master's degree in an appropriate area of specialization; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience.

This is a time‑limited position. Time‑limited positions are based on circumstances, such as funding sources, which control the length of time for which the position is available.

Background Check is Required.

To be considered you must upload your Cover Letter, Resume/CV, and 3 References.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

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University of Florida is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit.

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Advertised: 12 Jan 2026 Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: 26 Jan 2026 Eastern Standard Time