Adult Small Bowel Transplant Dietitian

Job overview

Adult Small Bowel Transplant Dietitian at MedStar Health in Merrifield, VA. This is a Part Time, onsite position with a salary range of $60,632.00 - $107,494.00/Yr. This role provides comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy to inpatients with various medical conditions, including malnutrition assessments, nutrition-focused physical exams, diet education, and nutrition support recommendations, all performed in accordance with applicable laws and hospital standards.

What you'll do

• Consults with physicians and 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.
• Recommends and documents patient's nutrition treatment findings and plan in the medical record.
• Participates in clinical rounds and department 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 professional presentations.
• Attends pertinent meetings.
• Maintains current credentials and licensure.
• Holds current membership to professional organization.
• Participates in licensing surveys.
• Assumes other duties and responsibilities.

What we're looking for

Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

1-2 years

Skills & competencies

part time

dietitian

nutrition

medstar health

merrifield va

registered dietician

medical nutrition therapy

inpatient care

diet education

nutrition support

About the employer

MedStar Health is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.