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Registered Dietician
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What they do
A Dietitian or Nutritionist provides clients with advice on healthy eating, and helps to plan nutritional menus. Works with individuals who have specific dietary needs, such as hospital patients, or oversees food programs in schools, hospitals, and other large organizations. May work in a community setting or non-profit, governmental, or public health organization, offering nutritional advice to specific groups of people.
$79,276 / year median in New York
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Pay $65,000 - $75,000 annually Upstate Caring Partners is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Dietitian to join our interdisciplinary treatment team. In this role, you'll help improve the lives of program participants by providing expert nutritional care, education, and support. You'll collaborate with healthcare professionals, contribute to individualized care plans, and play a key role in promoting wellness across our programs. Core Responsibilities Evaluate and assess nutritional needs of program participants on an ongoing basis. Develop and implement individualized diet plans and menu planning. Interpret and verify diet orders for accurate meal preparation. Educate participants and staff on nutrition and dietary practices. Deliver in-service training to team members. Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with program regulations. Coordinate the development of a recipe book for program use. Collaborate with healthcare professionals on IPPs/IEPs. Assist with departmental maintenance and supply management. Participate in team meetings, trainings, and agency committees. Ensure compliance with HIPAA and mandatory abuse reporting laws. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition or related field. New York State licensure and current registration in Dietetics-Nutrition. Completion of all Registered Dietitian requirements as outlined by the American Dietetic Association. Travel is required. Must have a valid NY State Driver's License. Benefits Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off. Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Retirement Plan 403(b) Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave) Tuition Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Appreciation Events Employee Discounts Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career. Please visit our careers website to access the full job description located within the job posting. upstatecpjobs.org Registered Dietician (https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/7s7ivxoixhb9lme7x4psn/20517-Registered-Dietician.doc?rlkey=qw29esigxrehgqf1u6wpafce5&st=1rwrk3zq&dl=0) Licenses & Certifications Required Driver License Dietician / Nutritionist Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.