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Clinical Dietitian I

MedStar Health, Inc.

Washington DC, DC
3 days ago
$60,632 - $107,494

Job Description

Join MedStar Health as a Clinical Dietitian I, where you'll provide essential Medical Nutrition Therapy to patients with diverse medical conditions, collaborating with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide Medical Nutrition Therapy to inpatients
  • Consult with physicians regarding patients' nutritional statuses
  • Formulate nutrition assessment and follow-up plans
  • Participate in clinical rounds and departmental meetings
  • Consult in/outpatients on diet rationale
  • Provide staff relief and cross-coverage as needed
  • Review literature and present findings to peers
  • Maintain current credentials and complete yearly competencies

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Food & Nutrition Science
  • Completion of an accredited dietetic internship
  • Registered Dietitian (RD) certification within 90 days
  • DC Department of Health Dietitian license within 90 days

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Food & Nutrition Science
  • 1-2 years of general clinical nutrition experience

Benefits & Perks