Registered Dietitian

Job Description

Your experience matters

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- Georgetown Kentucky Bariatrics Institute is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Dietitian joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Why join us

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• And much more...

What we're looking for

A Registered Dietitian who excels in this role provides nutrition assessment, education, and counseling to bariatric surgery, medical weight loss, and select general surgery patients. The RD works collaboratively with providers and staff to promote evidence-based nutrition practices and sustainable lifestyle changes that support long-term patient success.

How you'll contribute

• Conduct nutrition assessments and develop individualized nutrition care plans.
• Provide preoperative and postoperative nutrition education and counseling for bariatric surgery patients.
• Deliver nutrition counseling and support for medical weight loss and select general surgery patients.
• Facilitate nutrition education in both individual and group settings, including in-person and virtual appointments.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust nutrition recommendations as needed to support treatment goals.
• Document patient encounters and care plans accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Participate in and support patient support groups by providing education, guidance, and encouragement.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, behavioral health professionals, and other team members to optimize patient outcomes.
• Promote whole-food nutrition, healthy eating behaviors, and sustainable lifestyle habits that support long-term weight management and overall health.
• Assist with development and maintenance of patient education materials and program resources.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and other program initiatives as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential required.
• Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist in Kentucky required.
• Experience in bariatric, weight management, or clinical nutrition preferred.
• Strong communication, counseling, and patient education skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

Schedule:

Full Time / Day

EEOC Statement

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- Georgetown Kentucky Bariatrics Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer Centerpoint
- Georgetown Kentucky Bariatrics Institute is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.