Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Position Availability: Interviewing now
Contemporary Nutrition is seeking a Registered Dietitian for a full-time Private Practice position.
This
position is Monday – Friday with traditional office hours and a full support staff.
Patient
demographics include diverse ages, ethnicities, income, education, health concerns, and nutrition goals. Whether weight management, peak performance, wellness, or co-morbidities, our program
provides education to meet each patient’s needs. Nutrition practice areas include endocrine, cardiac, bariatrics, gastrointestinal, oncology, musculoskeletal, renal, etc.
Salary Range $52,000-72,000*
Paid
Holidays**
Easter
Monday, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/TG Friday, Christmas Eve/Day, New Year’s
Eve/Day
PTO - 13 days /
year**
+ 12 Bonus PTO hours after 90
days
+ Increased PTO with
longevity
+ Kids School Participation Hours
[4 hrs]
+ Acts of God (ex.bad
weather) Hours [24 hrs]
Medical Benefits
or Medical Allowance
Wellness/Disability
Benefits
Retirement
Benefits
Annual Longevity
Increase
Annual Merit
Increase
Annual CDR & NCBDN
license benefit
Patient Care:
- Work one-on-one
with patients in a face-to-face environment to develop a healthy relationship with food utilizing motivational interviewing
- Perform nutrition assessment, diagnosis,
intervention, monitoring/evaluation for patients
- Provide patients adaptive education based on
their individualized needs, environment, readiness for change, while resourcing evidence-based research to treat and educate each patient
- Support area providers/physicians by providing
nutrition care and education for patients referred for chronic conditions, dietary deficiencies, or other concerns
- Complete a MNT report for the referring provider
with recommendations, education materials, and short/long term goals
Office
Work:
- Develop/update new educational materials and
tools
- Research diagnoses/conditions relevant to patient
care
- Research products/resources to support patient
care
- Develop presentations for specific nutrition
topics to be used in community outreach [ie diabetic programs, schools, non-profits, employer groups – periodically upon request – with notice]
Our private
practice setting allows our dietitians to work one-on-one with patients in a personal office space. Each office has a full-time office administrative team who handles scheduling, billing,
filing, office work, cleaning, etc.
Each
dietitian has the resources and opportunities for telehealth, small groups, and support classes. Our team of dietitians sets the environment for each dietitian to work independently while having the support of a diverse
and experienced team. Bi-weekly RD zoom meetings and quarterly face-to-face full staff meetings allow for skill development, case study reviews for complex cases, and collaboration to develop
programs that best meet the needs of our patients, community and team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors/Masters
Degree accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics [ACEND accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD)
- Completion of an
ACEND accredited Dietetic Internship (DI)
- Completion [or
eligible for] the CDR examination for RDN
- Must obtain a NC
RDN LDN License [or Provisional LDN License] prior to hire
- Experience preferred but not
required
Skills
- Counseling and
educational training for individual and group work
- Maintenance of
effective relationships with other health care professionals
- Strong written,
verbal, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as a team
player
- Basic Microsoft
computer skills required [Word, Excel, PowerPoint]
- Knowledge of menu planning and the conversion of nutrient recommendations
into food and menus
Contemporary Nutrition, Inc. was established in 2002 and our team works with local medical practices to establish a multi-disciplinary approach to wellness. This year is our
21st anniversary. We have offices in Morehead City and New Bern.
APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE:
Contemporary Nutrition's Employment Application [link]
and
Submit application along with cover letter
and resume to:
admin @contemporarynutrition.org
*salary varies based on experience and PTO based on
longevity **benefit begins after 90 days of employment