Nutrition Expert
1 week ago
Join Mendocino Community Health Center and make a real difference in the lives of our patients As a full-time Registered Dietitian, you'll play a critical role in developing personalized dietary programs and providing specialized support for conditions like diabetes, obesity, pregnancy, and kidney disease.
About UsMendocino Community Health Center has been providing high-quality and compassionate care to our communities since 1992. We have over 340 dedicated staff members spread across Lake and Mendocino County.
Salary$61,006 - $115,648 Annually, DOE
Job DescriptionAs a full-time Registered Dietitian with us, you'll have the opportunity to work with patients of various demographic groups, teaching them how to select and prepare food that will best nourish their bodies. You'll also travel to different MCHC site locations to ensure our services reach those who need them most.
- Develops and implements culturally sensitive programs of instruction in diet therapy, nutrition, and diet counseling techniques.
- Teaches and counsels patients to select and/or prepare and use the foods that will best nourish their bodies.
- Provides specialized education to patients with diabetes, obesity, pregnancy, kidney disease, etc.
- Registered dietitian (RD) or registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) in good standing with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
- Bachelor's degree in nutrition/dietetics.
- Minimum one year of registered dietitian experience.
- Eligible to provide medically necessary Medical Nutrition Therapy reimbursable by Partnership HealthPlan of California (PHC).
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.