Bariatric Dietitian Posted on January 21st, 2025
Registered Dietitian
Job Details
Location: Chattanooga , Tennessee
Type: Temporary
Starting at $45 per hour (travel rates available)
40 Hours/week | Starting ASAP for 2-month duration
Outpatient bariatric facility
Travel/mileage offered, pending location | Bariatric experience preferred but not required
Weekdays only
Immediate benefits eligibility for qualifying placements
Clinical duties only
Check out Chattanooga, Tennessee positions! Dietitians On Demand is recruiting for a bariatric RD for this exciting outpatient opportunity in a beautiful city. Bariatric experience preferred but not required for this new role.
Key Duties
- Provide personalized nutrition counseling and medical nutrition therapy for bariatrics and medical weight loss.
- Assess and provide recommendations for adult patients.
- Utilize behavior modification strategies and techniques to optimal nutrition counseling
- Evaluate achievement of learning objectives and provide appropriate treatment plan in accordance with patient goals
- Utilize nutrition-related information systems and/or patient medical record systems to successfully document recommendations and progress
- Demonstrates accountability for the proper use of patients’ protected health information
- Ability to perform work independently with minimal training
Required Licenses/Certifications
- Current Registered Dietitian credentialed by CDR
- TN state dietitian license is required prior to starting position
If you’re looking for better work-life balance, consider consulting. Our team of recruiters expertly match dietitians to opportunities that best suit their abilities and schedule. Dietitians On Demand is a dietitian-focused staffing company with a national footprint. We understand dietitians are essential members of the healthcare team, and we pay you accordingly. This is a contracted temporary position where you’ll work for Dietitians On Demand at one of our client sites.
Perks of being a Dietitians On Demand employee include:
- Premier pay rates and full benefits package
- Free continuing education
- Corporate liability insurance
- W2 employment status
- Work-life balance by choosing when and where you work
- Nutrition Care Manual access
- Opportunity to earn 401K based on employment duration
Candidates must successfully complete a thorough pre-hire screening process, including but not limited to: phone screen, background check, drug screen, reference and credential check, clinical competency assessment, and tuberculosis screening. Immunization titers and fingerprinting, as needed.
Interested? Apply online or contact Emily at [email protected] or (804) 660-8350
If this position isn’t a good fit for you but may be for a colleague, refer them! You’ll qualify for a referral bonus: https://dietitiansondemand.com/referrals/
Please note that the advertised pay rates are subject to market fluctuations, candidate availability, and individual qualifications. The final compensation offered may vary based on these factors.
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Benefits
What you can expect
Full benefits package
Qualifying employees are eligible to immediately enroll in health benefits. Other perks include 401(k), corporate liability insurance, sick pay, free CPEUs and more.
Competitive pay
Get paid for all hours worked with our competitive, hourly rates. And experience work-life balance by choosing when and where you work.
Training resources
Employees confidently float between care settings with guidance from our clinical competency resources. These proprietary tools are available for free!