Registered Dietitian Cert Specialty

Company: Sentara Health
Location: Miami
Posted on: April 17, 2024

Job Description:

City/State
Doral, FL

Overview

Work Shift
First (Days) (United States of America)

AvMed, a division of Sentara Health Plans in the Florida market, is hiring a Registered Dietitian in Gainesville or Miami, Florida. This is a hybrid position, 2 days in office and 3 days remote.


Scope of Position: Responsible for providing comprehensive nutritional assessment and counseling/education for members with specific chronic conditions to promote nutritional health, recognizing food and nutrition play a crucial role in health promotion.

Essential Job Functions:

Outreaches to referred members to assess members nutritional health and to provide education and problem resolution; assesses members benefits to ensure awareness of coverage.
Develops strategic plans with the member and/or caregiver to promote adherence and collaboration of nutritional plan, to achieve favorable outcomes.
Develops and maintains a communication schedule to evaluate members progress to goals and facilitate ongoing education concerning nutrition.
Serves as liaison between disease management case managers, providers, and the member and/or caregiver to promote optimal nutrition.
Performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Minimum Requirements:
Bachelors in Dietetics
Currently Licensed Registered Dietitian in the state of Florida.
Board Certified Specialist in one of the recognized ADA/NATCO/NBNSC specialty certifications: Cert Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC), Renal Nutrition (CSR); Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition (CSP); Certified Specialist in Gerontological Nutrition (CSG); Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO), Certified Sports Dietitian (CSSD) and Certified Clinical Transplant Dietitian (CCTD). If Bachelor's Degree is in major other than Dietetics, must complete an Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics.
2 years of Dietitian experience
3 to 5 years of Experience in nutritional counseling and assessment, health coaching or health promotion
Bilingual English/ Spanish

Preferred Requirements:
Effective motivational interviewing skills required.
Ability to effectively manage multiple projects without additional resources or support
Ability to develop presentations and present to large groups and stakeholders
Ability to think creatively
Ability to work independently
Excellent communication skills - oral and written
Ability to work effectively and efficiently with others
A passion for wellness and health promotion
Certification in Diabetes education preferred

Our Benefits:

As the third-largest employer in Virginia, Sentara Health was named by Forbes Magazine as one of America's best large employers. We offer a variety of amenities to our employees, including, but not limited to:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Annual Leave, Sick Leave
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement funds with matching contribution
Supplemental insurance policies, including legal, Life Insurance and AD&D among others
Work Perks program including discounted movie and theme park tickets among other great deals
Opportunities for further advancement within our organization

Sentara employees strive to make our communities healthier places to live. We're setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. For information about our employee benefits, please visit: Benefits - Sentara (sentaracareers.com)

Join our team! We are committed to quality healthcare, improving health every day, and provide the opportunity for training, development, and growth!
Note: Sentara Healthcare offers employees comprehensive health care and retirement benefits designed with you and your family's well-being in mind. Our benefits packages are designed to change with you by meeting your needs now and anticipating what comes next. You have a variety of options for medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, disability, and voluntary benefits as well as Paid Time Off in the form of sick time, vacation time and paid parental leave. Team Members have the opportunity to earn an annual flat amount Bonus payment if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

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Job Summary

Responsible for managing patient's medical nutrition therapy in accordance with the medical staff approved clinical practice standards for high risk patients. Serves as a resource for nutrition education.

Board Certified Specialist in one of the recognized ADA/NATCO/NBNSC specialty certifications: Cert Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC), Renal Nutrition (CSR); Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition (CSP); Certified Specialist in Gerontological Nutrition (CSG); Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO), Certified Sports Dietitian (CSSD) and Certified Clinical Transplant Dietitian (CCTD) . If Bachelor's Degree is in major other than Dietetics, must complete an Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics. Certified Diabetes Educator preferred.

Bilingual in Spanish required

Qualifications:

BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree: Dietetics (Required)

Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Registered Dietician (RD) - Certifications - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) - Certifications - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)

Dietitian

Skills

Communication, Critical Thinking, Technology/Computer, Time Management

Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.

In support of our mission to improve health every day, this is a tobacco-free environment.

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