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Diabetes Educator​/Dietitian

Job in Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, 30064, USA
Listing for: Wellstar Health System
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Dietitian / Nutritionist, Diabetes
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Wellstar Gastroenterology – Marietta is a leading provider of gastrointestinal care in the Atlanta area. With a team of experienced and compassionate physicians, Wellstar Gastroenterology – Marietta offers a full range of services, from routine screenings to complex surgeries. The practice is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a comfortable and convenient setting.

About the Job

Wellstar Gastroenterology – Marietta is seeking a Diabetes Educator/Dietitian to join their team. The Diabetes Educator/Dietitian will be responsible for coordinating patient diabetes self-management and nutritional care, providing patient education, and working as a member of the diabetes self-management and Endocrinology team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess patient diabetes self-management and nutritional needs
  • Develop, implement, and maintain nutrition care plans
  • Provide patient education on diabetes management, including diet, exercise, and medication
  • Work as a member of the diabetes self-management and Endocrinology team
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and projects
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest diabetes management research and best practices
  • Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution with a major in nutrition/dietetics
    • Completion of a supervised practice didactic program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
    • Cert Diabetes Educator 1.00
    • Lic Dietician 1.00
    • Registered Dietician 1.00
    • Basic Life Support 2.00
    • BLS – Instructor 2.00
    • BLS – Provisional 2.00
    • Three (3) years clinical dietetics experience with emphasis on patient assessment, treatment, and education
    • Experience in treatment and education principles of patients with diabetes

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Pediatric experience
    • Bilingual experience
    • Computer experience with Epic, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and/or other databases as needed

    Skills:

    • Professional communication skills
    • Computer skills
    • Knowledge of best practices in clinical nutrition and the dietetics profession
    • Knowledge of Nutrition Care Process and its use in complex cases in the clinical setting
    • Ability to think critically to apply nutrition interventions to patients with multiple comorbidities and/or special needs including self-management of diabetes
    • Ability to maintain effective relationships with other healthcare professionals in sharing nutrition knowledge and expertise
    • Ability to work with patient interests and health in mind
    • Must be physically capable of initiating CPR
    • Travel requirements include local via personal automobile
    • Independent and self-directed
    • Excellent organizational and communication skills
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