Clinical Dietitian PD

Cottage Medical Group seeks a Clinical Dietitian I for their Pediatric Multispecialty Clinic responsible for providing direct outpatient pediatric nutrition care or nutrition education. 

• Accurately assesses nutritional status utilizing medical history, physical assessment, laboratory and anthropometric data as well as patient/family acquired diet history.
• Develops nutritional plan of care that includes attention to age, developmental, social and cultural status, medical condition and co-morbidities.
• Documents in the medical record utilizing a model of assessment, intervention, and monitoring of nutrition care.

QUALIFICATIONS:

All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently. 

Education:

• Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:

• Minimum: Registered Dietitian Eligible (RD credential within 6 months of hire); Current California Food Handlers Card or ServSafe Certificate.
• Preferred: Registered Dietitian (RD) Credential.

Technical Requirements:

• Minimum: Basic computer skills including MS Word.
• Preferred: Experience with Nutrition related Software (i.e. compatriot, Food Processor) and Epic Systems.

Years of Related Work Experience:

• Minimum: Completed Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics accredited internship.
• Preferred: 0-3 years’ experience as a Clinical Dietitian.