Registered Dietitian - Bariatrics

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Registered dietitian (rd)
Licensed dietitian (ld) in arkansas
Strong oral and written communication skills
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutritional care, particularly in bariatrics, within a collaborative healthcare environment. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition/Dietetics, be a Registered Dietitian and Licensed Dietitian in Arkansas, and have strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • Provide comprehensive nutritional care to patients with specialized needs in medical and surgical settings.
  • Serve as an educator for patients, families, healthcare professionals, and students or interns.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits including health, retirement, and education discounts for qualifying staff.

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutritional care, particularly in bariatrics, within a collaborative healthcare environment. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition/Dietetics, be a Registered Dietitian and Licensed Dietitian in Arkansas, and have strong communication skills.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Registered Dietitian (RD)
  • Licensed Dietitian (LD) in Arkansas
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Basic computer skills

Nice-to-have

  • Enthusiastic about making a meaningful impact
  • Values teamwork
  • Committed to high-quality patient-centered services

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics and completion of a dietetic internship
  • Registered Dietitian (RD)
  • Licensed Dietitian (LD) in the State of Arkansas
  • 1 year clinical experience (Registered Dietitian II)
  • Master’s degree or Specialty Certification (Registered Dietitian III)
  • 3 years’ experience (Registered Dietitian III)
  • Master’s degree required (Registered Dietitian IV)
  • 5 years’ experience (Registered Dietitian IV)
  • Specialty Certification required (Registered Dietitian IV)

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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