What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist position at Creating A New Norm?
About us
Creating A New Norm is a company in Las Vegas, NV.
Our work environment includes:
- Lively atmosphere
Creating A New Norm, is looking for part time Registered Dietitian with a specialty in Weight loss, Bariatric Nutrition, Medical Nutrition therapy, Children and/or Eating Disorders to join our group practice as an independent contractor. We have two office locations, one in the Southwest Las Vegas area and one in Green Valley.
We provide:
- Steady stream of referrals
- Competitive compensation
- An in-house medical biller to coordinate benefits/eligibility and submit claims
- An in-house receptionist who answers calls and schedules intake appointments
- Supportive team environment
- Comfortable office space
Duties and responsibilities
Skills and abilities
- Knowledge of menu planning and the conversion of nutrient recommendations into food and menus
- Providing medical nutrition therapy and nutrition care to meet patient goals
- Performing nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention, monitoring and evaluation for patients
- Counseling and providing education to patients and families, as well as the behavioral goals to meet recommendations. Refer to community resources as needed.
- Ability to troubleshoot problems associated with special needs, such as seniors, families, low-income patients, clinical conditions, and associated co-morbidities
- Developing educational materials and tools
- Maintaining credentials and continuing education through ADA
- Maintenance of effective relationships with other health care professionals, when sharing patients
- Strong written, verbal, and communication skills
- Ability to work with patient interests and health in mind
- Excellent oral and written communication skills required
- Basic computer skill required
- Charting and keeping records to monitor patient progress using EHR system
Education and Experience
- Registered Dietitian (RD) with active certification through the Commission on Dietetics Registration (CDR)
- Licensed Dietitian (LD) in the state of Nevada
- Experience in Private Practice Setting desirable but not essential
- Some experience working in an out-patient or clinical setting. Experience with diabetes patients is preferred
Desired Qualifications:
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Hours and Locations
- Office hours are primarily 8am – 5pm with flexible hours available.
- Rotating between locations in Las Vegas
'Work Location: Multiple locations
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $44.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LD (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Las Vegas, NV 89148
Salary : $44 - $50