Dietitian

Med Star Health, a leader in patient-first healthcare in the DMV area, is seeking a dedicated Dietitian II to join our dynamic team. This role focuses on developing nutritional plans, counseling our diverse patient base, and working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes. The successful candidate will provide expert nutritional consultations, support disease management, and contribute to our ongoing research and educational initiatives.

This position requires a deep understanding of dietetics and excellent interpersonal skills to meet the unique needs of each patient.

• Assess nutritional needs, diet restrictions, and current health plans to develop and implement dietary-care plans and provide nutritional counseling.
• Consult with physicians and health care personnel to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions of patients.
• Monitor patient outcomes and adjust meal plans as needed.
• Document patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
• Educate patients and their families on nutritional principles, dietary plans and diet modifications, food selection and preparation.
• Conduct research to improve clinical nutritional services and contribute to the professional development initiatives of the department.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Proficient in dietary assessment tools and software.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401k

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential required.
• Licensed Dietitian in the state of Maryland, or eligible for licensure.