Clinical Dietitian

$83,000 - $83,000/Yr

Unidine - Lafayette Hill, PA

Full-time - Mid Level

Lafayette Hill, PA

Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

About the position

The Clinical Dietitian at Unidine is responsible for providing medical nutrition therapy in a Senior Living Community. This role involves nutrition assessment, diet modification, and education for patients, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and company policies. The position also includes training and mentoring staff and participating in quality assurance programs.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical nutrition therapy including nutrition assessment, diet modification, nutrition education, and intervention for the patient population.
• Follows all guidelines as outlined within the Company Diet Manual and the Clinical Nutrition Policies & Procedures Manual.
• Complies with all regulatory standards to include federal, state, and accrediting agencies while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies.
• Trains and mentors patient services staff and interns as applicable.
• Participates in patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility wide Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs.

Requirements

• Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• Licensed by the State Dietetics Licensing/Credentialing Board, in states where required.
• One (1) year of long term care experience, preferred.
• Possess the necessary skills to effectively utilize Microsoft Office applications, electronic medical record & diet office systems, and nutrient analysis programming.

Benefits

• Commuter assistance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Pet insurance