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Reg Dietitian Consultant/Amb/UKHC

UK HealthCare, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598

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Job Title: Reg Dietitian Consultant/Amb/UKHC

Requisition Number: RE52375

Working Title: Department Name M4000:Pediatrics Clinic

Work Location: Lexington, KY

Grade Level: 10

Salary: $53,072–81,328/year

Type of Position: Staff Position

Time Status: Full-Time

Required Education: BS

Required Related Experience: 1 yr

Required License/Registration/Certification: Registered Dietitian

Physical Requirements: Regularly sitting, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting objects up to 10lbs, occasional up to 50lbs

Shift: Monday – Friday, Day Shift; 8:00am – 5:00pm (40 hrs/wk)

Job Summary The Pediatric Gastroenterology Division seeks a Registered Dietitian to provide patient care for GI disease management. Responsibilities include patient education and assisting providers in developing nutrition management plans, clinical evaluation, or interventions. The person must work with a multidisciplinary team and have strong interpersonal communication skills. Tasks include completing Pediatric Nutrition assessment, behavior modification, tube feeding assessment, monitoring, and working with patients who are malnourished or have IBD, IBS, and general gastroenterology and hepatitis disorders.

Successful candidates will be good educators, working with families on diets such as weight loss, hepatic preservation, limited carbohydrate, allergy, EoE, IBD, etc. They should be ambitious, goal-oriented, innovative, and studious, eager to support a dynamic GI/NAFLD/BMI program.

Preferred Experience:

Previous Experience in Pediatric Dietetics

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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