Registered Dietician at Illinois Bone and Joint Institute LLC

Glenview, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Aug, 26

Salary

70000.0

Posted On

08 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medical Nutrition Therapy, Nutrition Assessment, Patient Counseling, Program Development, Telehealth, Electronic Health Records, EPIC, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Digital Content Creation, Problem Solving, Interprofessional Collaboration, Nutrition Screening, Patient Education, Clinical Documentation, Customer Service

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Job Title: Registered Dietician Job Description Summary In collaboration with the care team, the registered dietitian is responsible for providing quality nutrition care for adult and pediatric patients. This position requires both direct patient care and indirect activities. Direct patient care includes providing counseling and medical nutrition therapy for patients through assessment, nutrition care planning, implementation and evaluation with the goal of restoring or maintaining optimal nutritional status. Indirect activities include participating in quality improvement, development of nutrition therapy protocols, public speaking and creating nutrition education materials. Responsibilities Perform nutrition screening, evaluation, and assessment of patients Demonstrates knowledge of evidence based nutritional practices for optimal nutrition, as well as appropriate medical nutrition therapy for individuals with a diagnosed medical condition Provide individual medical nutrition therapy and nutrition care to meet patient goals through both in-person and virtual platforms Counseling and providing education to patients and families, reinforcing the behavioral goals to meet recommendations Develop educational materials and tools: responsible for developing and delivering scalable nutrition programming (group classes, workshops, digital content) Charting in electronic health records documenting and monitoring patient progress in accordance with policies and procedures Collaborate with MDs, NPs, PT, and Health Coach to align care plans Act as a resource for staff members and provide nutrition information as needed Participate as a nutrition counseling provider in corporate wellness programs offered outside of IBJI Perform job functions with focus on customer service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care to patients Maintain a clean and safe work environment Other duties as assigned Requirements Requirements Education Bachelor Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics Certifications/Licensure Registered Dietitian (RD), Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN) in the state of Illinois Current registration with Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) Experience Experience with medical nutrition therapy Experience with program development preferred Experience with EPIC preferred Technical Skills Proficient typing skills (50 wpm) Proficiency in telehealth platforms Ability to develop digital education materials (presentations, handouts, program content) Microsoft Office Specialist certifications Soft Skills Possess problem solving skills and the ability to work independently with flexibility Strong written, verbal and communication skills Ability to develop effective relationships with other healthcare providers Physical Requirements Stand or sit for extended periods of time Ability to be standing and sitting for sequences of time greater than 30 minutes Ability to work on a computer for lengthy times during the day This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Duties and responsibilities, experience, qualifications, skills, supervisory relationship, physical/mental demands, and environmental/ working conditions may change as needs evolve. Base salary offers for this position may vary based on factors such as location, skills and relevant experience. We offer the following benefits to those who are benefit eligible (30+ hours a week): medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, long and short term disability, 401k program with company match and profit sharing, wellness program, health savings accounts, flexible savings accounts, ID protection plan and accident, critical illness and hospital benefits. In addition, we offer paid holidays and paid time off. Illinois Bone and Joint Institute, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to recruitment and placement, promotion, training, transfer, retention, rate of pay and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Responsibilities

The Registered Dietitian provides quality nutrition care for adult and pediatric patients through assessment, counseling, and medical nutrition therapy. Additionally, the role involves developing scalable nutrition programming, creating educational materials, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team.