Dietitian/Nutritionist - Medi-Weightloss
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
About the Job
Company: Medi-Weightloss of Mechanicsville
About Us:
Are you passionate about nutrition and helping people achieve their health goals? Medi-Weightloss is excited to announce a new opportunity for a skilled Dietitian/Nutritionist to join our team. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care through evidence-based practices. Join us in our mission to improve quality of life through better health and nutrition.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individualized nutrition counseling to patients, considering their medical and psychosocial history.
- Develop and implement customized nutrition plans to support weight loss and overall health.
- Conduct nutritional assessments and evaluate patient progress.
- Assist with dietary adjustments based on patient needs and clinical guidelines.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to create comprehensive treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and nutrition plans in the EMR.
- Educate patients about the role of nutrition in weight management and disease prevention.
- Perform phlebotomy and EKG as part of patient assessments.
- Conduct follow-up calls to monitor patient progress and address concerns.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field.
- Registered Dietitian (RD) or Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS) credential (Required).
- Experience in phlebotomy and EKG (Required).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Passion for health and wellness and personally living a healthy lifestyle.
About the Role
The Dietitian/Nutritionist will ensure each patient receives outstanding service by providing a friendly and knowledgeable environment. Key responsibilities include greeting patients, answering questions regarding the Medi-Weightloss program, and assisting with laboratory order forms and patient laboratory results. You will also play a crucial role in maintaining inventory levels and ensuring the overall cleanliness of the clinic.
If you are passionate about health and wellness, have the required qualifications, and thrive in a busy environment, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
Pay
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 22 hours per week
Medical specialties:
- Bariatrics
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred).
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred).
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred).
Work Location: In person