Registered Dietitian

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** If you are looking to foster a fulfilling career path while serving your community, you are in the right place. All careers at CHAS Health allow you to make an impact on patient’s lives and our greater community. No matter what clinic or location you join, you become a part of the bigger picture – providing trustworthy, patient-centered, and attentive care to anyone who walks through our doors.

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** From the beginning, we strongly believe that all people have the right to high-quality health care. Our goal is to remove barriers to care and provide high-quality, evidence-based care in a place that is convenient – in your neighborhood. We believe everyone deserves to be treated with dignity and respect regardless of their situation.## Compensation Range:$32.50 - $47.73## Check out our work perks !
** Competitive Compensation & Exceptional Benefits at CHAS Health
** Join a workforce that values your expertise as much as your wellbeing! CHAS Health's comprehensive compensation package  includes:
* ** Annual milestone bonus
** for all eligible employees! $500 for every year worked, up to $5,000.
* ** Robust health coverage
** with employer-offered medical, dental, vision, long-term care, and life insurance.
* ** 401(k) with up to 6% employer match
** for a retirement plan that invests in your future.
* ** Work/life balance**—enjoy more than six (6) weeks of paid time off (PTO) annually for full-time employees, to recharge and refresh.
* ** Tuition assistance and student loan repayment**—let CHAS Health pay for your education!
* ** Up to $7,500 for childcare
** annually through reimbursement, to help you balance work and family life.
* ** CME and license fee reimbursement**—we've got you covered. **
* ** Offered benefits dependent upon employee eligibility and criteria
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* Job Description:

**** Purpose of Job:
** Improve the overall health of the communities we serve by providing counseling to patients on good nutrition habits for their particular situation as follows:###

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

* Collaborates with providers to coordinate medical and nutritional needs.
* Establishes treatment plans to promote healthy eating and nutritional needs and communicates with patients regarding program compliance or to suggest diet modifications.
* Meets with patients to identify educational needs; provide instruction either individually or in a group setting, utilizes informational handouts/booklets, or refers to community resources as needed.
* Participates in various patient program committees.
* Performs nutritional screenings and offer advice on diet-related concerns such as weight-loss or cholesterol reduction.
* Performs research and recommends ways to expand and improve nutrition programs.
* Participates in quality improvement of the program in conjunction with other services CHAS offers.
* Performs other duties assigned, including supporting the CHAS Health Mission and Core Values.
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* Qualifications:

** Education/

Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or related field required.  Registered Dietitian credentialed with the Commission on Dietetic Registration and eligible for state licensure. Experience in chronic disease including HIV and Diabetes and/or maternity nutrition counseling preferred.

Skills:

Excellent oral and written communications skills required.  Computer skills required. BLS (CPR/AED) required. Commitment to supporting a safe and respectful environment is required.
** Physical Demands:
** Dietitian must be able to move around the facility between 1/3rd and 2/3rds of the day, as well as sit at a workstation or in patient rooms.  Using hands occurs over 2/3rds of the day, while reaching with arms occurs less than 1/3rd of the day.  Communicating is also required over 2/3rds of the day, while climbing, stooping or crawling is minimal.  

Lifting up to 10 lbs occurs about half the time, while up to and above…