Nutritionist

Essen Medical Associates

$70K — $100K *
Bronx, NY 10467In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition; Master's preferred
  • Registered Dietitian or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist certification required
  • Minimum of 2+ years of experience, preferably in an outpatient setting
  • Strong writing and word processing skills
  • Proficient in MS Office and Diet Analysis software
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized

Responsibilities

  • Counsel patients on dietary issues and healthy eating habits
  • Develop tailored nutrition plans considering client budget and preferences
  • Create detailed nutrition plans with follow-up support for patients
  • Assess clients' nutritional and health needs
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of meal plans on clients' health
  • Develop educational plans based on individualized nutrition status
  • Present to groups on nutrition's role in disease prevention
  • Document patient progress following HIPAA guidelines

Benefits

  • Collaborative environment with an expert medical team
  • Comprehensive evaluation process for personalized care
  • Opportunity to contribute to the latest nutritional research
  • Engagement with clients through group presentations
  • Focus on creating real impact in clients' health and habits
Full Job Description
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Job Summary

Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic Nutritionist to work closely with clients to develop healthy eating habits. Our nutritionist will collaborate with an expert medical team and exercise physiologists to develop appropriate nutritional care plans based on extensive and comprehensive evaluation of our patients medical risk factors and current health.

Responsibilities
  • Counsel patients on any dietary issues and healthy eating habits, provide individual nutritional assessment and counseling.

  • Develop nutrition plans while considering the client’s budget and tastes.

  • Create a detailed nutrition plan and provide follow up support to patients.

  • Assess clients’ nutritional and health needs

  • Evaluate if the meal plans have a positive effect on clients’ health

  • Develops educational plan that takes into consideration individualized nutrition status, educational level, readiness to learn and barriers.

  • Read and contribute to the latest nutritional research

  • Speak to groups about the importance of nutrition to prevent specific diseases

  • Document patient progress while adhering to HIPPA guidelines regarding confidentiality of medical information.

Qualifications
  • Bachelors Degree, Master's preferred, in Nutrition and you must be a Registered Dietitian or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist.

  • Minimum of 2+ years experience, preferably in an outpatient setting

  • Must have excellent writing and word processing skills, including proficiency in MS Office and Diet Analysis software programs

  • Detail-oriented and highly organized

Salary: $70,000-$100,000

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