Job Title: Senior Dietitian (Dietician)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Senior Dietitian to join our team. The Senior Dietitian will be responsible for providing expert nutrition counseling and education to patients, as well as overseeing the dietary needs of individuals in various healthcare settings.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' nutritional status and develop individualized diet plans.
2. Provide ongoing nutrition counseling and education to patients on topics such as weight management, diabetes management, and heart health.
3. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care for patients.
4. Keep up-to-date with the latest research and trends in nutrition and dietetics.
5. Supervise and mentor junior dietitians and dietetic interns.
6. Develop and implement nutrition education programs for the community.
7. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of nutrition interventions.
8. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines.
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Bachelor's degree in dietetics, nutrition, or a related field.
2. Registered Dietitian (RD) certification.
3. Minimum of 5 years of experience working as a dietitian, preferably in a clinical setting.
4. Strong knowledge of medical nutrition therapy and evidence-based practices.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
7. Proficiency in using nutrition software and electronic health records.
8. Continuing education in the field of dietetics.
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