# Registered Dietitian Specialist

**Company**: Intermountain Health
**Location**: St. George, Utah
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $32.34 - $49.94 Hourly
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

The Registered Dietitian Specialist facilitates the nutrition care process in specialty care areas or specialized populations with a moderate degree of autonomy, using experience-based knowledge, nutrition assessment, and diagnostic reasoning skills and competencies.

**Responsibilities:**

- Provides Medical Nutrition Therapy to individuals with specialized health conditions and or in specialized populations.

- Uses the Nutrition Care Process to facilitate the provision of more complex nutrition care with moderate autonomy and supportive guidance from advanced practice dietitians.

- Uses advanced counseling techniques to influence behavior change.

- Uses technology in estimating needs and nutrition goals (ex: indirect calorimetry, nutrient analysis software, glucometers, etc.).

- Mentors newly graduated dietitians, dietetic interns, and clinical diet techs.

- Applies research to improve patient outcomes. Implements the latest evidence-based care with the interdisciplinary team and in updating care practices/processes within the facility.

- Manages nutrition care across the continuum including durable medical equipment order writing.

- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist order writing privileges per policy/protocol.

**Requirements:**

- Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration or registration eligible.

- Completion of an ACEND accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics, Dietetic Internship, Coordinated Program, or graduate-level competency-based dietitian nutritionist program.

- State licensure or certification in accordance with the primary state of practice requirement for Registered Dietitians.

- Experience in clinical dietetics, preferred.

**Benefits:**

- Generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness.

**Pay Rate:** $32.34 - $49.94 Hourly

## Skills

### Required
- Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Nutrition Care Process
- Advanced Counseling Techniques
- Nutrition Focused Physical Exam
- Nutrition Related Technology Proficiency
- Research Study Interpretation
- Mentoring
- Professional Communication

### Nice to have
- Specialty Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Complex Problem Solving
- Relevant dietetics-related specialty practice credential

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