Sodexo
Bariatric Dietitian I
Sodexo, Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States, 18103
Unit Description:
Your nutritional know-how can help patients in your community live happier, healthier lives.
Sodexo is seeking a full-time
Registered Dietitian
for a Lifestyle Coordinator position in the Outpatient Bariatric Medicine department at Lehigh Valley Health Network in
Allentown, PA .
The RDN will perform the initial assessment of patients via telehealth referred to the Bariatric Medicine program, as well as teach group classes and occasional one on one appointments.
Benefits:
reimbursement for AND dues, state licensure fees and CDR renewalthree weeks of vacation, eight holidays and three personal days paid each yearreimbursement for continuing education eventsup to $5000 tuition reimbursement annually
The successful candidate will:serve as a Patient Navigator for the Weight Management Center, helping to guide and educate patients on options for weight management;have excellent interpersonal communication skills to interact with a wide variety of individuals and groups;possess excellent time management and organizational skills;assist with program development, promotion/marketing, screenings and patient recruitment;have effective written and verbal communication for all hospital and departmental programs and activities; andassist and support departmental program evaluation and outcome measurement activities.Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:Registered Dietitian credentials with licensure in the state of PA is required;demonstrates ability to function independently;
proven ability to communicate and work effectively with multi-disciplinary healthcare professionals;strong problem-solving skills; andhave a commitment to continued education in the nutrition field and implementation of new and innovative ideas.Learn more about
Lehigh Valley Health Network - Weight Management Center
Not the job for you?At Sodexo, we offer Nutrition and Wellness positions in a variety of business segments, including Schools, Universities, Health Care, Personal and Home Health Services, and Senior Living locations across the United States.
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.What We Offer:
Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.Qualifications & Requirements:
Basic Education Requirement:Master's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)For those eligible for the registration exam prior to 1/1/24:Bachelor's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
Credentials Requirement:Meets eligibility requirements for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire.
In some states and/or facilities the RD/RDN credentials is required at the time of hireCertification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice. In some states and/or facilities state certification/licensure is required at the time of hire
Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Bariatric Dietitian I at Sodexo summary:As a Bariatric Dietitian I at Lehigh Valley Health Network, the successful candidate will assess patients through telehealth and provide nutritional guidance for weight management. This role involves educating patients, conducting group classes, and assisting with program evaluation and development. The position requires Registered Dietitian credentials and strong communication skills to effectively work with diverse healthcare professionals and patients.
Keywords:Bariatric Dietitian, Registered Dietitian, Weight Management, Nutrition Education, Telehealth, Patient Navigation, Healthcare, Dietary Assessments, Program Development, Lifestyle Coordinator
Your nutritional know-how can help patients in your community live happier, healthier lives.
Sodexo is seeking a full-time
Registered Dietitian
for a Lifestyle Coordinator position in the Outpatient Bariatric Medicine department at Lehigh Valley Health Network in
Allentown, PA .
The RDN will perform the initial assessment of patients via telehealth referred to the Bariatric Medicine program, as well as teach group classes and occasional one on one appointments.
Benefits:
reimbursement for AND dues, state licensure fees and CDR renewalthree weeks of vacation, eight holidays and three personal days paid each yearreimbursement for continuing education eventsup to $5000 tuition reimbursement annually
The successful candidate will:serve as a Patient Navigator for the Weight Management Center, helping to guide and educate patients on options for weight management;have excellent interpersonal communication skills to interact with a wide variety of individuals and groups;possess excellent time management and organizational skills;assist with program development, promotion/marketing, screenings and patient recruitment;have effective written and verbal communication for all hospital and departmental programs and activities; andassist and support departmental program evaluation and outcome measurement activities.Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:Registered Dietitian credentials with licensure in the state of PA is required;demonstrates ability to function independently;
proven ability to communicate and work effectively with multi-disciplinary healthcare professionals;strong problem-solving skills; andhave a commitment to continued education in the nutrition field and implementation of new and innovative ideas.Learn more about
Lehigh Valley Health Network - Weight Management Center
Not the job for you?At Sodexo, we offer Nutrition and Wellness positions in a variety of business segments, including Schools, Universities, Health Care, Personal and Home Health Services, and Senior Living locations across the United States.
Continue your search for Nutrition jobs
.What We Offer:
Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.Qualifications & Requirements:
Basic Education Requirement:Master's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)For those eligible for the registration exam prior to 1/1/24:Bachelor's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
Credentials Requirement:Meets eligibility requirements for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire.
In some states and/or facilities the RD/RDN credentials is required at the time of hireCertification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice. In some states and/or facilities state certification/licensure is required at the time of hire
Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Bariatric Dietitian I at Sodexo summary:As a Bariatric Dietitian I at Lehigh Valley Health Network, the successful candidate will assess patients through telehealth and provide nutritional guidance for weight management. This role involves educating patients, conducting group classes, and assisting with program evaluation and development. The position requires Registered Dietitian credentials and strong communication skills to effectively work with diverse healthcare professionals and patients.
Keywords:Bariatric Dietitian, Registered Dietitian, Weight Management, Nutrition Education, Telehealth, Patient Navigation, Healthcare, Dietary Assessments, Program Development, Lifestyle Coordinator