Inpatient Licensed Dietitian - University Health

University Health is one of the largest employers in San Antonio, TX. We are a nationally recognized teaching hospital and consistently recognized as a leader in advanced treatment options, new technologies and clinical research. 

At University Health, our mission is to improve the good health of the community through high quality compassionate patient care, innovation, education and discovery. We are currently looking for Dietitians to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with a reputation for exceptional service and patient care. 

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Directs, supervises and carries out activities essential to the nutritional care of patients.  Maintains accepted standards of dietetics and nutrition as recommended by the American Dietetic Association, The University Health System and department policies.  Provides patient instructions, completes nutritional assessments, and makes appropriate recommendations based on clinical status or MD referral.  Maintains good guest, patient and professional working relations.

EDUCATION

A Bachelor's degree in nutrition or related field is required.  Must be a Registered Dietitian or registration eligible with completion and passing of the registration examination within 90 days from hire date. One to two years of related experience as a clinical dietitian is preferred.  Bilingual capabilities (English/Spanish) preferred. 

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Registration or Registration Eligible with the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Must possess a current license from the Texas State Board of Examiners of Dietitians or obtain license from the Texas State Board of Examiners of Dietitians after successfully passing the registration examinations within 120 days of hire.    

BENEFITS

• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Retirement 
• Flexing Spending Accounts
• Pet Insurance