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Matrix Providers has a civilian opportunity for a Registered Dietitian to provide full-time care in the Health to Health Registered Dietitian Program to our military and their families at the 21st Medical Group, Peterson Space Force Base located in Colorado Springs, CO .
- Role : Registered Dietician Health to Health Registered Dietitian Program
- Status : Full-time Employee Salaried
- Compensation : $42 / hour (comes out to $87,360 annually) + $5,000 Sign On
- Schedule : Monday - Friday 7 : 30am to 4 : 30pm
- Benefits : Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) Federal Holidays Paid Off (Outlined in Handbook) 401(k) Plan
Requirements : The Registered Dietitian must have and meet the following :
- Degree : Bachelor's degree.
- Education : Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) or completion of a Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) accredited by the ACEND or completion of a post- Baccalaureate degree Dietetic Internship Program of supervised practice (for a minimum of 1200 hours) accredited by ACEND.
- Registration : Possess current registration as a Registered Dietitian from the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
- Experience : One year of specialized experience in diet therapy after graduation.
- Licensure : Current, full, active, and unrestricted dietetics license or certification.
Job Duties : The Registered Dietitian will be providing care under the Health-to-Health (H2H) Registered Dietitian program to include but are not limited to the following :
- Plan and organize work of considerable difficulty and responsibility under minimal supervision.
- Participate in research and performance improvement studies.
- Conduct nutrition assessment / evaluation which includes nutrient intake, activity level, appetite, intake of vitamins, minerals, nutritional supplements, and other complimentary alternative medicine usage, weight history, taste changes, feeding problems, food intolerance, food-drug interactions, unhealthy diet behaviors, socioeconomic and ethnic background, documented medical history, current diagnoses and medical treatment modalities, current drug therapy, and clinical signs and symptoms of nutritional deficiencies.
- Apply the basic principles of enteral and parenteral nutrition support.
- Apply principles and practices of clinical dietetics and medical nutrition therapy in order to plan, develop, and independently coordinate medical nutrition therapy intervention, interdisciplinary care plans, and nutrition education activities.
- Conduct studies, analysis, and document findings to evaluate staff, food, nutrition supplements / feeding or meal alternatives and therapies, supplies, equipment, and service in order to improve the efficiency of the operation.
- Apply current food service systems management, principles, and practices within a healthcare environment.
- Conduct annual installation Military Nutrition Environment Assessment Tool (M-NEAT) as direct by Air Force Medical Operation Association (AFMOA).
- Chair Nutrition Environment and Operation Supplement Safety Working Groups (NEWG / OPSSWG).
- Prepare and provide briefings on the nutritional environment of the installation to members of leadership up to, and including, the installation commander.
- Develop nutrition interventions in collaboration with units that request unit-specific services.
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