Registered Dietician Nutritionist

Job Title: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)

Job Title: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)

Department: Clinical Services

Reports To: Chief Operation Officer

FLSA Status: Exempt

Position Type: Full‑Time

Greater Baden Medical Services (GBMS) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare across Southern Maryland. With 9 clinical sites across Prince George's, Charles, and St. Mary's counties, we serve over 18,000 patients each year. We provide fully integrated care that includes primary care, pediatrics, women's health, Title X family planning, dental care, behavioral health, WIC, pharmacy services, and the Ryan White HIV/AIDS program.

Our patient population is primarily made up of Medicaid and uninsured individuals. We are deeply proud to deliver these vital services to everyone in our community, regardless of their ability to pay, making Greater Baden an incredibly rewarding place to grow your career while making a tangible, life-changing impact every day.

The Nutritionist / Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) provides comprehensive nutrition assessment, counseling, and medical nutrition therapy to primary care adult and pediatric patients as well as individuals enrolled in the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program within a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). Working as part of an interdisciplinary, team‑based care model, the RDN supports disease prevention and management, HIV care, maternal and child health, and overall wellness for underserved populations.

This role emphasizes culturally responsive, patient‑centered care and addresses nutrition‑related social determinants of health to improve access, engagement, and health outcomes.

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments using anthropometric, biochemical, clinical, dietary, and socioeconomic data
• Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans based on evidence‑based guidelines
• Provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) for conditions including diabetes, hypertension, obesity, cardiovascular disease, pediatric growth concerns, prenatal and postpartum nutrition, and general wellness
• Deliver individual and group nutrition education to patients and families using culturally and linguistically appropriate approaches
• Collaborate with primary care providers, nurses, behavioral health clinicians, and care coordinators as part of the interdisciplinary care team

• Provide nutrition counseling and MNT to Ryan White eligible clients to support treatment adherence, viral suppression, and overall health
• Address HIV‑related nutrition needs, including weight changes, metabolic complications, and medication‑related side effects
• Collaborate with Ryan White medical case managers and support service staff to address nutrition‑related barriers to care
• Screen for food insecurity and connect Ryan White clients to internal and community resources
• Document services in compliance with Ryan White program requirements, including accurate and timely entry into the electronic health record and applicable reporting systems

• Document all patient encounters accurately and timely in the electronic health record (EHR)
• Participate in care conferences, huddles, and quality improvement initiatives
• Support health center performance measures related to chronic disease management, preventive care, and retention in care
• Assist with program reporting and compliance related to HRSA, Ryan White, and other applicable funding sources

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field from an accredited institution
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential required
• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure, as applicable
• Experience providing nutrition services in a clinical or community health setting
• Experience working with underserved populations preferred

• Strong knowledge of medical nutrition therapy, chronic disease management, pediatric and adult…