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Dietician Specialist - Medical Weight Loss Center 40 Hours

Burlington, Massachusetts

Organization Facility: Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Category: Clinical Nutrition Job ID: JR66497 Date posted: 12/16/2024
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Job Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Job Description:

The Dietitian Specialist – Medical Weight Management Programassesses the nutritional status and plans nutritional intervention and care for patients in the Medical and Surgical Weight Loss Center.  Develops and promotes collaborative practice and collegial relationships with physicians and other disciplines as a member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team.

In the Ambulatory Clinic, evaluates appropriateness and effectiveness of therapy for patients receiving home nutrition support.  Adjusts the nutrition prescription regimen as needed to meet patient’s nutritional requirements and re-educates patient/caretaker as indicated.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:Master’s Degree in Nutrition Science or Nutritional Education

Licensure, Certification, Registration:Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.  

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:Knowledge and facility with the body of knowledge supporting clinical field. 

Experience:    3 years of recent clinical experience in an acute care setting providing care to adult and geriatric patients with a minimum of 30% of that time spent in delivering nutrition support.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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