Clinical Registered Dietitian

Eating Recovery Center

$65K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; graduate degree preferred
  • Valid US driver license
  • Current RD/RDN credential required
  • Current state dietitian/nutritionist license as per state law
  • Experience as an RD: 0-2 years for Clinical Dietitian I, 2+ years for Clinical Dietitian II, 5+ years for Senior Clinical Dietitian III, specifically in eating disorders for the latter roles
  • National certification as a Registered Dietitian (RD) preferred
  • Additional certifications such as CEDRD, CDE, CSSD, or CNSC preferred for senior roles

Responsibilities

  • Provide medical nutrition therapy to patients recovering from eating disorders
  • Assess nutritional status and create meal plans
  • Document interventions and family sessions
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate treatment plans
  • Facilitate experiential groups including restaurant outings and meal supervision

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with interdisciplinary teams
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications
  • Supportive culture focusing on patient education and family involvement
  • Hands-on approach to patient care through experiential groups
Full Job Description
What you'll be doing:

The Clinical Dietitian provides medical nutrition therapy to patients who are recovering from an eating disorder, including educating patients and families on meal plans and nutritional needs.

Essential duties and responsibilities:
  • Provides medical nutrition therapy to patients with eating disorders by assessing nutritional status, establishing a meal plan necessary to improve nutritional status and evaluating patient's response to the plan
  • Provides individualized nutrition counseling and education to patients and/or families to establish and achieve nutritional goals
  • Completes documentation of interventions, individual and family sessions and meal plans
  • Collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment team to coordinate treatment plans. Attends team meetings and team rounds to serve as the nutrition expert resource
  • Facilitates experiential groups, which may include restaurant outings, food preparation and cooking groups (as applicable), as well as assists in providing meal and snack support and supervision

Clinical Dietitian I must haves:
  • Bachelor's degree (Required), Graduate degree (Preferred)
  • A valid US driver license (Required)
  • Current RD/RDN credential with the Commission on Dietetic Registration Certification/Registration required in all states that offer it. National certification, Registered Dietitian (RD) preferred (Required)
  • Current state dietitian/nutritionist license, as required by state law (Required)
  • 0-2 years of experience as a Registered Dietitian (Required)

Clinical Dietitian II must haves:
  • Bachelor's degree (Required), Graduate degree (Preferred)
  • A valid US driver license (Required)
  • Current RD/RDN credential with the Commission on Dietetic Registration Certification/Registration required in all states that offer it. National certification, Registered Dietitian (RD) preferred (Required)
  • Current state dietitian/nutritionist license, as required by state law (Required)
  • 2 or more years of experience as an RD, with a minimum of 2 years working with eating disorders. National certification, Registered Dietitian (RD) (Required)

Sr. Clinical Dietitian III must haves:
  • Bachelor's degree (Required), Graduate degree in nutrition, dietetics or related field (Preferred)
  • A valid US driver license (Required)
  • Current RD/RDN credential with the Commission on Dietetic Registration Certification/Registration required in all states that offer it. National certification, Registered Dietitian (RD) preferred (Required)
  • Current state dietitian/nutritionist license, as required by state law (Required)
  • 5 or more years of experience as an RD working with eating disorders. National certification, Registered Dietitian (RD) (Required)
  • CEDRD, CDE, CSSD, or CNSC (Preferred)


Required for all Clinical Dietitians in Colorado:
  • Teammates working in a Colorado Residential Child Care facility (RCCF) must:
    • be at least twenty-one (21) years of age or
    • be at least eighteen (18) years of age and work directly under the supervision of a teammate over twenty-one (21) years of age (Required)


The compensation range for this position is based upon candidate experience and market expectations.

Colorado pay range

$65,100-$100,000 USD

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