Dietitian

Experience the highest level of appreciation at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center — named Top Workplace in the Baltimore area  As part of the acclaimed University of Maryland Medical System, our facility is one of three ANCC Pathway to Excellence® designated hospitals in Maryland. UM BWMC features one of the state’s busiest emergency departments, as well as a team of experts who care for our community and one another.  The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UMBWMC) provides the highest quality health care services to the communities we serve. Our medical center is home to leading-edge technology, nationally recognized quality, personalized service and outstanding people. We have 285 licensed beds and we’re home to 3,200 employees and over 800 physicians. Our expert physicians and experienced, compassionate staff are connected to medical practices in the local community as well as at University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore. For patients, this means access to high-quality care and research discoveries aimed at improving Maryland’s health.  Our physicians and nursing staff specialize in emergency, acute, medical-surgical and critical care. In addition, our medical center is home to many Centers of Excellence, offering expert outpatient health care.

As a full time Dietitian you will:

• Provide clinical nutritional care to patients, which includes screening, assessing, and reassessing patient’s needs; developing the plan for nutrition therapy; monitoring patient’s acceptance to meal and the effectiveness of nutritional intervention; counseling patients and families on diets and coordinating the nutritional care with the Patient Care Team, medical staff, and the Support Care Team. Patients served include all age groups (infant, child, adolescent, adult, adult-geriatric).

• Bachelor of Science and/or Master of Science degree in Dietetics or Nutrition required.
• Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association.
• Licensed with the Maryland State Board of Dietetic Practice.
• Previous experience in acute healthcare setting preferred.
• Previous experience using a business office suite, such as Microsoft Office, is required.
• A new internship graduate must become registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Associationand become licensed with the Maryland State Board of Dietetic Practice within 4 months of hire date.
• Non-Maryland licensed, Registered Dietitians must become licensed with the Maryland State Board of Dietetic Practice within 3 months of hire date.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.