Nutritionist Associate

2 weeks ago


Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Job Summary:

The Nutritionist Associate will be responsible for determining nutrition eligibility of applicants/clients within program guidelines and prescribing appropriate food packages. The successful candidate will assess nutritional status/eligibility for program services by conducting dietary recall/food frequency history, assessing growth patterns, weight patterns, biochemical values, and medical history. They will also set dietary goals based on the assessment and provide patient counseling specific to the individual's nutritional needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Determine nutrition eligibility of applicants/clients within program guidelines
  • Prescribe appropriate food packages
  • Assess nutritional status/eligibility for program services
  • Set dietary goals based on the assessment
  • Provide patient counseling specific to the individual's nutritional needs

Requirements:

  • Possess basic knowledge of nutrition and nutritional standards
  • Must complete required training to obtain the Certification as a Competent Professional Authority (CPA) within 6 months of hire
  • Demonstrated ability to: interview clients & collect client information; interpret, document, calculate & compile routine data; routinely obtain blood sample/finger stick; provide patient education
  • Must be able to communicate and interact with a variety of patients and work effectively as a member of a health care team
  • Skills using computer systems and systems required to support the programs

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Training or course work in Dietetics, food services, or a related area


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