Dietitian MD

Dietician - Pediatrics

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Greenbelt Maryland

Pay From : $47 per hour

MUST :

Experienced Dietician

Maryland Lic.

Associates degree preferred

EMR

Data Entry

Pediatrics experience preferred

DUTIES :

Communicate with parents or other caregivers about patients' nutritional needs.

Be able to develop and modify diet plans for patients based on their medical condition and the advice of physicians and other healthcare providers.

Assess the nutritional status of patients.

Assess the effectiveness of nutrition interventions.

Provide nutrition education to patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers.

Knowledge of food composition, menu planning, and safe food handling.

Requires a level of analytical ability to assess patient for potential nutritional risk, assist in planning suitable diets, and in implementing the patients care plan.

Calculate nutrient intake and recipes.

Requires interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with patients, families, physicians and other health-care professionals and to provide nutritional instruction.

Exhibits communication skills necessary to interpret age-specific responses to assessment, treatment, and interactions with others.

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