Health Educator II Registered Dietitian

4 weeks ago

Los Angeles, United States L.A. Care Health Plan Full time

Salary Range:  $77,265.00 (Min.) - $100,445.00 (Mid.) - $123,625.00 (Max.)

 

Established in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency created by the state of California to provide health coverage to low-income Los Angeles County residents. We are the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan. Serving more than 2 million members, we make sure our members get the right care at the right place at the right time.

Mission: L.A. Care’s mission is to provide access to quality health care for Los Angeles County's vulnerable and low-income communities and residents and to support the safety net required to achieve that purpose.

Job Summary

The Health Educator II Registered Dietitian provides Medical Nutrition Therapy and Diabetes Self- Management Education via telehealth or in-person to L.A. Care Health Plan's members. This position uses science-based practice to assess, provide nutritional diagnosis, plan interventions based on member goals, monitor progress, and evaluate outcomes. This position documents and communicates interactions with pertinent partners and member's health care team. Additional responsibilities include identifying and collaborating with community based organizations to develop/coordinate and/or review health education programs. This position is responsible for leading nutrition education initiatives while working with other internal departments such as Quality Improvement and Cultural & Linguistic Services and further assists the Health Education Director and Manager in fulfilling departmental goals.

Duties


Provide Medical Nutrition Therapy upon receiving a treating provider referral/diet prescription and Diabetes Self-Care Management Education for members referred by internal staff or external providers. This job function requires specialized expertise, knowledge, and training.
       
Provide input and consultations as a member of the Interdisciplinary Care Team.       

Develop curricula and conduct education for community groups and members on nutrition-related topics and document outcomes using departmental protocol.
 
Review and/or create health and nutrition education materials and articles for members, providers, and employees to address various needs.       

Research, identify and make recommendations regarding collaborations with external community based organizations and/or individuals on nutrition or diabetes education related matters.  

Perform other duties as assigned.

Duties Continued Education Required Master's Degree in NutritionIn lieu of degree, equivalent education and/or experience may be considered.Education Preferred Experience

Required:
Minimum of 2 years providing direct diabetes and/or nutrition counseling services in either inpatient or outpatient setting.

Skills


Required:
An interest in and knowledge of the scientific aspects of food and nutrition.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent interpersonal skills to help engage members and promote healthy food choices.

The ability to explain complex ideas simply.

A positive and enthusiastic attitude with the ability to motivate others. 

Understanding and tactfulness in dealing with sensitive issues.

A willingness to keep up to date with current nutrition information and research.

Preferred:
Bilingual in one of L.A. Care Health Plan’s threshold languages is highly desirable. English, Spanish, Chinese, Armenian, Arabic, Farsi, Khmer, Korean, Russian, Tagalog, Vietnamese.

Licenses/Certifications Required Registered Dietitian (RD)OrRegistered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)Licenses/Certifications Preferred Certified Health Coach (CHC)Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES)Required Training Physical Requirements LightAdditional Information

Required:
Master’s Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics or Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics with Post-baccalaureate Certificate (Dietetic Internship)

Salary Range Disclaimer: The expected pay range is based on many factors such as geography, experience, education, and the market.  The range is subject to change.

 

L.A. Care offers a wide range of benefits including

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Retirement Plans
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Wellness Program
  • Volunteer Time Off (VTO)

 

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