Part-Time Clinical Registered Dietitian

Job Summary

This is a position that involves performing nutrition-focused physical examination (NFPE) as part of a clinical research study. The position works with the research study team members and documents clinical findings. The position evaluates macronutrient and micronutrient deficiencies and evaluates the diet records provided by the study participant.

Department-Specific Responsibilities

• Plans, manages, and evaluates study participants on their nutritional risk through nutrition-focused physical examination.
• Evaluates 3-day food records completed by the study participants.
• Organizes the management and documentation of clinical findings in REDCap. Receives support from the Clinical Research Coordinator and the Principal Investigator.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Required

• Bachelor's degree in nutrition or dietetics from an accredited program

WORK EXPERIENCE

Required

• 6 months of experience
• Clinical experience in hospitals, clinics, medical facilities, or any healthcare setting

Preferred

• Experience in long-term care, assisted living, or emergency care in assessing nutritional risk for hospitalized patients
• Completed NFPE training through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics or other organizations/health organization

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES

Required

• Registered dietitian through the Commission of Dietetic Registration

SKILLS

Required

• Proficient in English written and verbal communication skills
• Maintains a high degree of professionalism
• Demonstrates time management and priority-setting skills
• Demonstrates high commitment to quality
• Seeking to acquire knowledge in the area of specialty
• Demonstrates a high level of accuracy
• Possess a high degree of initiative