Pediatric Clinical Nutrition Specialist

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Tower Health Full time

Position Overview:

The Department of Endocrinology at Tower Health is in search of a dedicated Pediatric Clinical Registered Dietitian (RD) to deliver specialized medical nutrition therapy for pediatric patients in both inpatient and outpatient environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • The Clinical Dietitian III will conduct thorough nutrition evaluations, identify nutrition-related issues, formulate and execute tailored interventions, and assess outcomes through the Nutrition Care Process. This role may include privileges for medical nutrition order writing and participation in electronic medical record (EMR) order entry for oral nutrition supplements, enteral nutrition, and parenteral nutrition as per established protocols.
  • Demonstrating advanced clinical nutrition expertise, the Clinical Dietitian III will provide ongoing nutrition assessments and outcome-focused counseling to support pediatric patients in achieving optimal diabetes management. This position reports directly to the Director of Clinical Nutrition and collaborates closely with the Chief of the Section of Endocrinology.

Essential Skills & Competencies:

The ideal candidate will exhibit the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and communicate proficiently with patients, families, and medical professionals. A strong foundation in medical nutrition therapy principles, particularly in pediatric settings, is essential. The candidate should possess:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Independence in managing patient care responsibilities.
  • Knowledge of nutritional components and applications of various feeding methods.
  • Understanding of diabetes management principles, including carbohydrate counting and insulin administration.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EMR systems.

Qualifications:

Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, with a Registered Dietitian (RD) credential from the Committee on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and licensure in Pennsylvania (LDN).

Experience: A minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience as a Clinical Registered Dietitian, with a strong preference for pediatric and diabetes management experience.

Licenses & Certifications: Registered Dietitian (RD) credential is required, along with Pennsylvania State Licensure (LDN) within a specified timeframe of hire. Board certification in Diabetes Education (CDE) is preferred.

About Tower Health:

Tower Health is a comprehensive regional healthcare system dedicated to serving communities across multiple counties. With a commitment to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers a variety of programs, including residency and fellowship opportunities, and a wide range of healthcare services.



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