WIC Nutritionist

3 days ago


Lakewood, United States Unavailable Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled WIC Certifier Nutritionist to join our team at Franciscan Medical Group. As a WIC Certifier Nutritionist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the health and well-being of women, infants, and children by providing nutritional assessments, education, and counseling.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct nutritional assessments to determine eligibility for the WIC Program
  • Provide education and counseling to participants on healthy eating habits and nutrition
  • Make referrals to community services and resources as needed
  • Document and maintain accurate records of services provided
  • Assist in the development and implementation of training programs for local agency WIC staff
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition Sciences or Public Health Nutrition and at least one year of related work experience. You will also need to be registered as a Medical Assistant and have licensure as a Registered Dietitian or be eligible for registration. Work experience in the WIC program is preferred.

Cultural Sensitivity and Competence

We value cultural sensitivity and competence in our team members. As a WIC Certifier Nutritionist, you will need to demonstrate proper use of communication tools and materials to effectively communicate with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including health, dental, and vision insurance, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, and annual bonus eligibility.



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