Dietitian Registered

Job Overview:

Registered Dietitian will be responsible for facilitation of the National Diabetes Prevention Program and medical nutrition therapy. S/he will be responsible for collaboration with the healthcare team (other RD s, Program Manager, Administrative Manager and referring doctors). The required organizational training necessary to deliver the lifestyle change program (LCP) will be provided to employee in order to facilitate LCP classes. The outpatient registered dietitian will perform a variety of specialized duties related to the nutrition counseling of patients/families for Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) diet education including weight management, diabetes prevention, gestational diabetes, diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders, hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, cancer wellness. Candidate will be comfortable with educating individuals as well as groups in person and virtually. Interest in obtaining certification as a certified diabetes care and education specialist a plus. Spanish speaking a plus.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Registered Dietitian (RD) within the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
• 1-3 years of experience in outpatient nutrition counseling

Preferred:

• Candidate will be expected and to be proficient with EMR/EHR.

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• Registered Dietician

Scheduling Requirements:

• Days
• FT
• Flexible schedule; evening hours will be required

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.