Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Dietician or Registered Dietician Nutritionist to join our Readmission team at CareCentrix. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing expert nutritional guidance and support to patients managing common chronic conditions. You will not only engage directly with patients but also lead the development and management of a comprehensive nutritional data repository to support our nurse coaches in delivering exceptional care.
Responsibilities:
In this role, you will:
Have Patient Engagement through:
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Conducting thorough nutritional assessments and develop personalized dietary plans tailored to patients who are managing chronic conditions. Such as: diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and obesity.
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Educating patients on the importance of nutrition in managing their conditions and achieving their health goals.
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Delivering ongoing telephonic support to patients for addressing inquiries, concerns, and providing motivation encouragement to adhere to dietary plans.
Help with Data Repository Development:
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Establish and maintain a centralized repository of nutritional data essential for chronic disease management, which will be accessed by our nursing staff to integrate into patient care plans.
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Organize and update information on dietary guidelines, meal plans, and resources relevant to specific chronic conditions.
Offer Telehealth Services:
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Conduct remote consultations with patients via telephone, video conferencing, or other telehealth platforms.
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Utilize effective communication skills to assess patient needs, provide dietary counseling, and monitor progress towards nutritional goals.
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Document patient interactions accurately and comprehensively in our electronic health records system, ensuring seamless continuity of care and compliance with regulatory standards.
Help with Collaboration and Education:
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Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to incorporate nutrition therapy into comprehensive treatment plans for patients managing chronic diseases.
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Deliver training and educational sessions to nursing staff on nutrition-related topics, including dietary modifications, meal planning, and interpretation of nutritional data.
This is the job for you if:
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You are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients through expert nutritional guidance and support, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position at CareCentrix.
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You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate patients remotely.
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You are committed to continuous learning and professional development in the field of dietetics and nutrition.
Qualifications:
You should get in touch if: (experience & education)
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You are a Registered Dietician or Registered Dietician Nutritionist with credential and current licensure. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
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You have a minimum 5 years of experience working as a dietician, preferably within a healthcare organization.
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You have expertise in nutritional therapy for chronic diseases, including diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and obesity.
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You hold proficiency in utilizing telehealth technologies and electronic health records systems.
What we offer:
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Salary Range - $70000 - $80000 / year plus corporate bonus incentives
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Competitive compensation and benefits package
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Impactful work contributing to the well-being of patients managing chronic diseases.
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Supportive and collaborative team environment
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Full range of benefits including Health, Dental and Vision with HSA Employer Contributions and Dependent Care FSA Employer Match
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Generous PTO, 401K Savings Plan, Paid Parental Leave, free on-demand Virtual Fitness Training and more
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Advancement Opportunities, professional skills training, and tuition /exam reimbursement
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PayActiv - access earned income in between pay checks
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Walgreens Discount - receive up to 25% off eligible items
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Great culture with a sense of community
CareCentrix maintains a drug-free workplace
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