Nutrition Clinic Shift Substitute

Bastyr University - Seattle, WA

- Entry Level

Seattle, WA

Educational Services

About the position

Bastyr University's Department of Nutrition and Exercise Science is seeking an adjunct clinical nutrition supervisor substitute at the Bastyr Center for Natural Health (BCNH), the teaching clinic of Bastyr University. This position includes the clinical supervision for graduate nutrition students.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 4 - 6 second year MS-DPD and MSN-MACP students in 4-hour clinic shifts at the Bastyr Center for Natural Health
• Be available to cover on an as-needed basis for adjunct clinical faculty
• Maintain credentials in good standing
• Read patient charts and prepare for appointments
• Facilitate patient appointments by supporting students ability to interview, assess and educate patients. Up to six patient appointments may be scheduled per shift, two rooms running simultaneously.
• Ensure appropriate administrative paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner including medical charts, referrals, and coordination of care letters to referring providers.
• Provide evaluations on student performance weekly
• Participate in coordinated patient care at BCNH across disciplines.
• Communicate with the nutrition clinic coordinator and supervising faculty about student progress.
• Attend quarterly nutrition clinic meetings.

Requirements

• Master's degree or higher in nutrition and active Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
• Resume or CV and official transcripts
• Active Certified Dietitian (CD) through the Washington State Department of Health
• National Provider Number (NPI)
• Current credentialing through all insurance providers accepted at BCNH.
• Current proof of TB status
• Blood Borne Pathogens and HIPAA training yearly
• CPR -current basic life support certification
• Minimum of three years of clinical counseling as RDN.

Nice-to-haves

• Demonstrated excellence in client-centered care and inclusive, strength-based student supervision.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Knowledge of learning management systems (e.g. Canvas) and electronic health records (e.g. Epic).

Benefits

• Health care benefits
• Retirement
• Flexible spending account plans
• Supplemental insurance
• Free tuition credits
• All paid leaves
• Eligibility for tuition credit benefits starts after 12 months of continuous employment.