Nutrition Specialist

3 days ago

Atlanta, Georgia, United States Georgia Department of Public Health Full time
Job Title: Nutritionist

Are you passionate about promoting healthy lifestyles and protecting lives? We are seeking a dedicated Nutritionist to join our team at the Georgia Department of Public Health.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and conducting service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. This includes providing nutritional assessment, education, and counseling to individuals, groups, or the public.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess the nutritional status and special needs of women, infants, and children from health records, dietary questionnaires, and knowledge of community issues.
  • Provide counseling and develop care plans for women, infants, and children who meet high-risk criteria.
  • Work with participants and/or their caregivers to help them set their own goals for change using the Motivational Interview technique.
  • Record proper SOAP documentation within participant's electronic medical records.
  • Make referrals to and coordinate care with health care providers and community agencies when appropriate.
  • Utilize accurate techniques for measuring weight and height for infants, children, and women.
  • Screen applicants who may be at risk for iron deficiency anemia.
  • Maintain professional standards with updated training, that will include travel and may require overnight stay.
  • Ensure breastfeeding is promoted.
  • Share nutrition education resources and information.
  • Teach group nutrition education classes as needed.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in dietetics, human nutrition, foods and nutrition, nutrition education, food systems management, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university.
  • Verification statement of completion of a didactic program accredited by The Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics.
What We Offer

As a member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary, a flexible schedule, training opportunities, health insurance, employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation & sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all qualified applicants to apply. Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification.

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