Dietitian Specialist

We are seeking a skilled Registered Dietitian to join our team at North East Medical Services.

• Nutrition Counseling: Provide essential nutritional counseling services to individuals and families, playing a crucial role as a healthcare team member.
• Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop culturally sensitive tools for normal and therapeutic diets.
2. Assess patient needs, establish priorities, design programs, curriculum, materials, protocol, procedures, and standards for nutrition education/health education.
3. Conduct Medical Nutrition Therapy upon physical referrals.
4. Document accurately and thoroughly in the Participants' electronic health record.
5. Implement nutrition care, including follow-up and referrals to government, community, and/or other NEMS for continuity of nutrition care.
6. Create meal plans tailored to meet members' lifestyle, socio-economic background, age, culture, diagnosis, and religious affiliation.
7. Maintain up-to-date nutrition protocols.
8. Establish relationships with community agencies for patient referrals.
9. Develop handouts on nutritional educational materials.
10. Utilize Epic efficiently and serve as an expert for resolving issues and proposing solutions.
11. Perform home visits as necessary.