Clinical Nutrition Specialist

2 weeks ago

Buffalo, New York, United States UBMD Pediatrics Full time
Position Title:
Clinical Nutrition Specialist - Adolescent Medicine and Nephrology

Overview:
The Clinical Nutrition Specialist is responsible for ensuring the provision of comprehensive nutritional care on a daily basis. This role involves delivering Medical Nutrition Therapy tailored to the needs of assigned patients/clients. Key responsibilities include assessing nutritional status and implementing appropriate dietary interventions, counseling, and utilizing specialized nutritional supplements in accordance with established standards and UBMD Pediatrics policies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute individualized nutrition care plans based on current medical nutrition therapy standards. Ensure timely documentation of care plans in the medical records.
  • Monitor the execution of nutrition care plans, assess their effectiveness through follow-up, and modify plans as necessary to meet patient needs.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of care provided to ensure continuity and effective communication with other healthcare professionals.
  • Provide guidance and education to patients and their families regarding sound nutritional practices, either through individual consultations or group sessions.
  • Facilitate training and educational programs for staff, students, and other personnel, offering in-service education as needed.
  • Utilize relevant computer systems and software to gather and record patient information, communicate with colleagues, and research current nutritional practices. Generate reports as required.
  • Adhere to all departmental policies, guidelines, and hospital protocols. Maintain appropriate documentation, participate in continuing education, and ensure a safe and organized work environment. Assist in training or orientation as necessary.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics.

Licensure:
  • Must hold a valid license as a Registered Dietitian.

Experience:
  • A minimum of two years of clinical experience in nutrition and dietetics is required, with a preference for experience in pediatrics and research.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Proficient understanding of nutritional care principles, clinical dietetics, and nutrition education.
  • Commitment to maintaining patient safety and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with individuals from diverse educational and socio-economic backgrounds.
  • Ability to interpret and implement dietary recommendations.
  • Knowledge of childhood obesity, eating disorders, adult weight management, and weight loss surgery.

Work Environment:
The position is based in medical examination and treatment rooms as well as medical offices, with controlled environmental conditions.

Job Type:
Full-time

Compensation:
$32.00 per hour

Benefits Include:
  • 401(k)
  • AD&D insurance
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Healthcare Setting:
  • Clinic

Medical Specialties:
  • Pediatrics

Schedule:
  • 8-hour shifts
  • Day shifts
  • No weekends

Work Location:
In-person

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