Clinical Dietitian at Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH) in Boston, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Clinical Dietitian, MGH Nutrition Services - Ambulatory practice setting



MGH Nutrition Services is interviewing for a part-time (20 hrs/wk) outpatient Registered Dietitian, licensed in the state of MA, who will provide MNT primarily to adult patients in an ambulatory practice setting. A competitive candidate for this position will have experience and a proven ability to provide effective MNT and counseling in both individual and group settings. Master's Degree, advanced certification, and prior experience with or interest in disordered eating preferred.



Key Responsibilities:

• Engage with patients, families, and significant others to ensure patient-centered care.


• Collect comprehensive patient data, including medical history and nutrition status.


• Analyze nutrition and health assessment data to identify and address nutrition-related problems.


• Develop and implement nutrition care plans tailored to individual patient needs.


• Educate patients and their families on diet modifications and healthy eating habits.


• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and food service staff to optimize patient care.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Effective communication skills with diverse groups of patients and colleagues.


• Proficiency in nutrition education and counseling to achieve desired health outcomes.


• Ability to prioritize tasks and make decisions to optimize patient care.


• Appreciation of the interconnectedness of nutrition care within the healthcare system.


• Required licenses and certifications: Registered Dietitian (Commission on Dietetic Registration) and Licensed Dietitian (Commonwealth of MA).

If you're passionate about making a positive impact on patients' health through evidence-based nutrition care, we want you on our team! Apply now to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals at MGH Nutrition Services. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a supportive environment where your skills and expertise can flourish.


Please note: Prior experience with or interest in disordered eating, as well as a Master's Degree and advanced certification, are preferred.



EEO Statement

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