Summary

Job Description:

Baptist Health Medical Group

Registered Dietitian

Bariatric Surgery

New Albany, Indiana

The Registered Dietitian Nutritionist supports the Bariatric Program by providing nutritional assessment, education, and management to patients with chronic conditions who are at risk for disease progression, complications, cognitive, and functional decline.

In collaboration with the physician and interdisciplinary team, the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist develops and implements an individualized care plan designed to promote the patient’s understanding and management of their condition, optimize quality of life, and improve clinical outcomes.

This role will also develop various nutritional programs (adult and pediatric focused) for the Bariatric Program. This position provides service in the Bariatric office, [and remotely, as appropriate according to schedule and staffing needs.]

Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required

Bachelor’s degree with course work approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND).

Passed a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.

Possess current, unrestricted certification with the Commission on Dietetics Registration (CDR)

Possess current, unrestricted dietitian licensure in Kentucky (Kentucky Department of Professional Licensing) and Indiana (Indiana Professional Licensing Agency)

Knowledge of nutrition guidelines in chronic disease management.

Knowledge of medical terminology.

Knowledge of HEDIS or NCQA quality measures

Valid unrestricted driver’s license and ability to drive to multiple locations.

Dietitian, CDR, Bariatric, Clinic, Specialty, Registered Dietician, Nutritionist

Work Experience

Education

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.