Registered Dietitian

Description

**Required to be a Nevada Resident.

Job Responsibilities

Counsel patients on facts and definitions of nutritional concepts, assisting in developing a realistic and practical application of nutrition practices, and help patients become honest with themselves with their plan of action; set program with patient input to maximize success and achievement.

Job Perks

• Workplace flexibility, as there is an option to work from home on Monday and Fridays weekly
• Half days on Fridays (Hours are Monday- Thursday 8:00- 5:30 and 8:00- 12:00 on Fridays) 
• Strong team environment. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursdays are in clinic to promote team bonding and a learning environment! 
• Supportive community of Dietitians willing to help. We have nearly 40 Dietitians and counting across all of our locations and virtually! 
• Open door policy with management. We pride ourself on promoting from within the company and offering Dietitians the option to reach long term career development goals within the company 
• Room for advancement within the company, as we expand over the next few years
• Opportunity to specialize, based on nutrition interests 
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, along with 401K matching, PTO accrual, and 2 wellness days per year 

Essential Functions

• Prepare patient charts for daily appointments; schedule follow up appointments
• Review all patient correspondence
• Perform counseling session with assistance from thousands of handouts provided by the company! 
• Complete Progress Note for each patient
• Check and return emails and messages
• Perform any other job-related duties as requested by supervisor

Daily/ Weekly/ Monthly: 

• Adequately prep 2 days in advance for patient appointments 
• Complete notes weekly- due by the beginning of the day on the next Monday 
• Interact with patients on Nourishly and report patient outcomes for the Meal Modification Research Study 
• Stay on top of patients that cancel and do not reschedule. RD’s are responsible for filling their schedule last minute. Office Coordinators can assist with this as time allows 
• Research for appointments, as needed 
• Complete daily report prior to end of the day 
• Respond to patient messages, emails, or voicemails in a timely manner 
• Respond and contribute to RD difficult patient email thread 
• Attend trainings and meetings, as they arise 
• Aims to meet companies patient percentage goals 

Education, Experience, Attributes, and Abilities

• Registered Dietitian in good standing with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics/CDR
• Eating Disorder Specialty (Preferred)
• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition with associated dietetic internship required
• Personable, friendly, punctual, and dependable
• Strong time-management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Team oriented, professional, motivated, and energetic with an interest in health and fitness
• Computer proficient (primarily Microsoft Windows and Office Suite).
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) is ideal 
• Open to relocation with promotion

Physical Demands

• Push, pull, lift up to 50 pounds
• Work environment is generally quiet and of a normal temperature