Dietician

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Deliver medical nutrition therapy and licensed dietitian services as instructed by the Chief Clinical Dietitian.

• Perform nutrition screenings and comprehensive nutritional evaluations for residents.

• Create, implement, and oversee personalized nutrition care plans.

• Offer nutrition counseling and patient education tailored to residents' medical and dietary requirements.

• Record assessments, interventions, and treatment results in the Clinical Record System.

• Prepare written or dictated reports for each patient treatment session.

• Ensure accurate and timely patient records and clinical documentation are maintained.

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams for effective resident care coordination.

• Monitor residents' nutritional status and modify care plans as necessary.

• Complete facility-required reports and documentation following established policies.

• Ensure adherence to state, federal, facility, and professional practice standards.

• Uphold patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.

• Respond to calls within four hours unless extended by the HHS Agency Contract Manager.

• Provide services outside regular business hours only when requested and approved in writing.

⛳️ Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.

• Completion of a Tier 1 Background Investigation, which includes a National Agency Check with Law and Credit Check and fingerprinting.

• Must possess and maintain Registered Dietitian and/or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credentials in good standing with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.

• A minimum of five (5) years of relevant dietitian and clinical experience in military or civilian environments.

• Candidates must be at least 18 years of age.

• Capability to work remotely from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time.

• Ability to respond to calls within four hours unless extended by the HHS Agency Contract Manager.

• Knowledge of medical nutrition therapy, nutrition screening, nutritional assessment, nutrition counseling, and patient education.

• Experience in documenting clinical information within a Clinical Record System.

• Familiarity with HIPAA requirements and relevant state, federal, facility, and professional standards.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive Employee Benefits Available.

• Eleven (11) paid federal holidays.

• Paid Time Off (PTO).

• Sick leave benefits.

• Holiday pay.

• Comprehensive benefits package.

• Excellent potential for career advancement.