What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dietitian position at Rainier Clinical Research Center?
REGISTERED DIETITIAN
Rainier Clinical Research Center (Renton, WA) has a part-time job opening for a Registered Dietician for a large multi-specialty research center specializing in metabolic disorders. We conduct research studies of investigational medications and devices for pharmaceutical and biotech companies with an emphasis in diabetes, lipids, and obesity.
The Registered Dietician will provide hands on patient nutrition counseling for participants in a clinical research study(s). The role may include handling of study information, applications and medical devices.
· What does the nutrition content look like?
- Provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) to patients with diabetes, including collaborative development of individualized eating and exercise plans, in accordance with sponsor and protocol requirements.
- Provide diet and physical activity counseling to study participants using a standardized approach, to set lifestyle goals for caloric intake and physical activity and/ or include calculation of individualized energy requirement and methods to change dietary composition and amount of physical activity conducts studies under the direct supervision of board-certified physicians with extensive research experience.
Responsibilities:
Performing study related procedures including but not limited to:
-Administering Informed Consent Forms to study participants
-Taking EKG's and vital signs
-Completing all study-related documents in a timely manner
-Ensure Patient Compliance to Study Protocol
-Ensure that GCP and FDA guidelines are followed
-Schedule and coordinate all dietary consult related visits and procedures with other departments as required by study protocol
-Work with sponsoring pharmaceutical or biotech company to ensure that all dietary consults required duties are completed according to sponsor guidelines
-Keep principal investigator informed of study participant progress and changes to protocol or dietary consult study procedures
-Dispense and account for investigational drug administered during the study
- Provide nutritional counseling to study participants
Requirements:
-Must have excellent communication skills
-Must be highly organized with great attention to detail
-Must thrive in a fast-paced environment and be able to multi-task
-Must be highly self-motivated
-Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics and have a current RD certification
-Experience with diabetes or diabetes education preferred
- Position is part-time 30 - to 35 hours per week with benefits
- Must be willing to work onsite at our clinic in Renton, WA
- Flexible Schedule: Monday - Thursday, Tuesday - Friday, or Monday, Wednesday, Friday
- Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19
- Education Requirement: Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics and have a current Washington State RD certification
- Compensation: $49,885.00 - $72,687.00 per year
- Supplemental Pay: Bonus
Benefits:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Adoption assistance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching after 1,000 hours worked
- PTO - Accrue 5 hours per pay period = 120 hours
- 7 paid holidays observed - New Year's Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day
- 2 paid floating holidays
Company Education Allowance:
- Education Grant - Employees are eligible for a $200 education grant after one year of employment to be used for professional development or continuing education courses related to medical or research activities.
- Tuition reimbursement - Employees who have worked for the Company for a minimum of two years will be eligible for tuition reimbursement of 50% of the cost of tuition up to a maximum of $1500 per year to be reimbursed for professional development programs or courses related to medical or research activities. to receive the education allowance.
- Educational Reimbursement for Professional Employees (MD, ARNP, RN, or RD). Professional employees who are required to complete a certain number of educational hours to maintain their licensure will be reimbursed to the limits specified in the Company Educational Allowance. The licensure that is being maintained must be a credential that is utilized for employment with the Company such as a MD, ARNP, RN or RD license.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $69,885.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Pet insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Dietetics
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
- Registered Dietitian (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Renton, WA 98057
Salary : $49,885 - $72,687