Job Details

Job Summary:


The Clinical Dietitian position is responsible for providing comprehensive medical nutrition therapy for inpatients and outpatients within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. The role involves nutritional assessment, counseling, and education tailored to the cultural and individual needs of patients, primarily serving Alaska Native/American Indian populations.



Responsibilities:

• Conduct nutritional screening, assessment, diagnosis, intervention, monitoring, and evaluation for ambulatory and hospitalized patients using the Nutrition Care Process.
  
• Collaborate with medical staff and healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized dietary plans aligned with clinical and cultural considerations.
  
• Document all nutrition care activities accurately in patients' medical records, ensuring compliance with departmental protocols.
  
• Provide nutrition education, counseling, and outreach in community settings, including health fairs and community programs.
  
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, including Diabetes Team and Patient Care Conferences, to support comprehensive patient care.
  
• Assist with menu modifications, nutrient analysis, and ensuring dietary needs are met for hospital and long-term care residents.
  
  
  
  Qualifications:
  
• Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or Institutional Management from an accredited program.
  
• Complete an approved dietetic internship program.
  
• Possess a valid Dietetic Registration credential from the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
  
• Maintain a valid Alaska state license to practice as a dietitian.
  
• Preferred: Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) certification.
  
• Demonstrate strong clinical, counseling, and communication skills, with proficiency in electronic medical records and basic computer applications.
  
  
  
  Benefits & Growth:
  
• Opportunity to work within a culturally focused healthcare environment serving Alaska Native communities.
  
• Engage in professional development opportunities and multidisciplinary team collaboration to enhance clinical expertise.
  

• Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Travel reimbursement for assignments
• Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
• Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program

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