Registered Dietitian; RD Heart of Gold

Full Time, People-Loving Registered Dietitian (RD) with a Heart of Gold wanted for busy private nutrition practice in Oregon

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Title:

Full-time (open to part-time), People-Loving Registered Dietitian (RD) with a Heart of Gold wanted for busy private nutrition practice in Oregon

We are seeking a passionate, kind, and empathetic Registered Dietitian to join our private practice. As a part of our team, you will be responsible for providing medical nutrition therapy and nutrition counseling services to our patients in order to ensure optimal health and nutrition.

What we are looking for:

• An RD who is seeking a full-time position in general focus private practice who sees patients for both preventative and medical nutrition counseling.
• Candiate must be able to work evenings and weekends.
• Must be desiring to learn and grow.
• Interest in psychology and human behavior is a bonus, not a requirement.

p.s. We LOVE and welcome new dietitians too! Our supportive and growth-focused environment is the perfect place for any dietitian out of college who is looking for meaningful work to both grow and contribute.

Southwest Dietitian Group is a growing private practice which means our ideal candidate is flexible in a fast-changing environment.

Location:

This is an in-person (in-office) position in the state of Oregon. We are looking for a dietitian in Portland and Grant’s Pass/ Medford; however, we are open to other Oregon cities.

The Southwest Dietitian Group is an insurance-based private practice specializing in habit and behavior change.

Our Big Promise:
Provide patients and clients the tools for sustainable change in a supportive and nonjudgmental space with knowledgeable and personable people.

Our Mission:
To help our client get – and stay – healthy.

Our Guiding Values and Principles: (What will drive your actions and decision making)

• Kindness
• Results for Life

What this means for you:
You like to continue to research and learn. You value and provide evidence-based nutrition, not your opinions or Instagram-nutrition. You value sustainable change. You want a long-term career. You like root cause analysis thinking. You are naturally kind, caring, and intuitive. You have a big heart. You take self-responsibility. You enjoy self-growth. You are flexible. You value open communication.

Responsibilities:

• Perform nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention, monitoring and evaluation for patients.
• Learn to develop individualized nutrition care plans based on a comprehensive assessment of patient needs.
• Provide medical nutrition therapy and nutritional counseling services to meet patient goals.
• Educate patients on proper nutrition, including menu planning and healthy eating habits.
• Evaluate client’s progress, revising their plan and goals as indicated per individual needs.
• Solution with the patient to navigate their challenges and obstacles.
• Offer additional solutions to patient problems and obstacles as needed.
• Manage full patient/client caseload including scheduling client follow-up sessions.
• Create and maintain notes to standard requirements for audits and compliance.
• Maintain and model professional boundaries.
• Good manager of self and time.
• Take responsibility for self and role.
• Stay informed on the latest advances in nutrition and food science.
• Maintain credentials and continuing education through Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
• Four social media pieces of content per month.
• Four MNT/functional nutrition protocols per year (one per quarter), with presentation to RDs.

License/Certification:

• Registered Dietitian with a bachelor’s degree/ master’s degree in dietetics.
• Successful completion of a dietetic internship approved by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
• Must have passed the registration examination for dietitians.
• Must be able to present proof of current Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) card.
• Must purchase liability insurance through the Academy prior to seeing the…