Registered Dietitian

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Closing Date:

06/13/2026

Type of Position:

Other Health Care -

Medical Ancillary Support Job Type:

Regular Work Shift:

Sponsorship Available:

No Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

Health:

Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)

Retirement:

Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.

Department:

OPS |

NUTRI Inpatient Nutrition Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

The Registered Dietitian is responsible for providing nutritional care individually and as part of an interdisciplinary outpatient care team. The Registered Dietitian is responsible for educating patients, family, professional staff and students/interns. The Registered Dietitian works under the general direction and is responsible to the Nutrition Department Outpatient Team Lead position.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications - Registered Dietitian Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics Registered Dietitian (RD) Licensed Dietitian (LD) in the State of Arkansas Completion of a dietetic internship Strong oral and written communication skills Basic computer skills Interviewing candidates with all levels of experience -

Nutrition, LD & RD Preferred Qualifications:

Clinical experience Registered Dietitian and Licensed by the State of Arkansas preferred Registered Dietitian

II RD, LD

1-year clinical experience Registered Dietitian III Master's degree required or Specialty Certification required Precepts dietetic interns in the UAMS internship program 2+ years' experience Registered Dietitian IV 4 + years' experience Masters required Specialty Certification required

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Assessing the nutritional needs of the patient and making recommendations to meet those needs.
• Documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Education of family, students and other professional staff.
• Teaching, discussing with medical staff and other caregivers the patient needs.
• Clerical and office duties.
• Presentations outside the hospital as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience Required Documents to

Apply:

Resume Optional Documents:

Proof of Veteran Status Special Instructions to

Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions. All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:

Feeling, Grasping, Hearing, Kneeling, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding,

Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Frequent Physical Activity:

Crouching, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Stooping Occasional Physical Activity:

Balancing, Climbing, Crawling Benefits Eligible:

Yes At the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), we are looking for health care and non-health care professionals who believe in excellence as a way of life. If you think you have the skills and commitment to succeed at the highest level, consider a career at UAMS, the state's only academic health sciences center. Combining diverse talents and expertise, our employees work together to provide advanced patient care. We currently have a wide variety of positions available, from patient care to support staff- we may have the perfect position for you. UAMS is Arkansas' only comprehensive academic health sciences center. We educate and train the vast majority of the state's physicians and prepare doctors, scientists, nurses, pharmacists and health professionals through innovation, compassion, teamwork and patient- and family-centered care so they can impact the world. UAMS rewards its nurses! Statewide opportunities are available in direct patient care, education, and research settings. We offer Bonus Programs, Hotel Lodging, New Graduate RN Residency and support for Clinical Ladder, National Certification, Shared Governance, and Recognition Programs to name a few. Go to nurses.uams.edu for more details. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for students, faculty, staff, visitors, and prospective employees. The below report is provided in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA). The report will provide you with information on campus safety and security including information on various policies and procedures for reporting crime, safety and security prevention and protection programs, victim assistance services, fire safety, and other materials to assist you in maintaining your safety and security. www.uams.edu/police.