Adult Small Bowel Transplant Dietitian (Part-Time)

Job overview

Adult Small Bowel Transplant Dietitian This is an onsite, part-time position in Washington, DC, with a hiring range of $60,632.00 - $107,494.00/Yr. MedStar Health is a healthcare system dedicated to improving the health of the community. Provides comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy to inpatients with a variety of medical conditions, including malnutrition assessments, nutrition-focused physical exams, diet education, and nutrition support recommendations.

What you'll do

• Consults with and/or makes recommendations to physicians and other allied health professionals regarding patients' nutritional statuses, nutrient needs, or specific diet plans.
• Formulates nutrition assessment, evaluation, and follow-up plans for patients at nutrition risk.
• Participates in clinical rounds and appropriate department/service meetings.
• Consults in/outpatients in diet rationale for self-management.
• Must be flexible to cross-cover and train in all areas including Neonatal ICU and Pediatrics as needed.
• Provides staff relief and cross-coverage as delegated for in/outpatient services.
• Reviews annual literature pertinent to area(s) of responsibility and presents to peers.
• Performs formal professional presentations.
• Attends pertinent meetings to enhance clinical practice.
• Maintains current CDR credentials and DC Licensure.
• Holds current membership to professional organization pertinent to the role.
• Participates in licensing surveys as needed.
• Assumes other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the position.

What we're looking for

Education

Bachelor's degree B.S with a major in Food & Nutrition Science from an accredited college or university and the completion of an accredited dietetic internship (RDE will be considered) required and Master's degree from an accredited college or university if completed after Jan 1 2024. required

Experience

1-2 years One year of general clinical nutrition experience preferred (RDE will be considered).

Skills & competencies

dietitian

transplant

small bowel

part-time

washington dc

medstar health

healthcare

clinical dietitian

patient care

nutrition therapy

registered dietician

About the employer

MedStar Health is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.