Registered Dietitian - Bariatrics

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
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Patient-centered nutrition services
Nutritional care planning
Team-oriented atmosphere
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Dietitian specializing in bariatrics to join their healthcare team in Little Rock. The role involves providing nutritional care to patients, fostering teamwork, and improving patient outcomes through individualized nutrition planning. **

Job Summary

  • You will provide comprehensive nutritional care to patients with specialized needs, particularly in medical and surgical settings, as part of a collaborative managed care environment.
  • You will play a key role in improving patient outcomes through individualized nutrition planning, while also serving as an educator for patients, families, healthcare professionals, and students or interns.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount, and Retirement matching.

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Dietitian specializing in bariatrics to join their healthcare team in Little Rock. The role involves providing nutritional care to patients, fostering teamwork, and improving patient outcomes through individualized nutrition planning. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient-centered nutrition services
  • nutritional care planning
  • team-oriented atmosphere

Nice-to-have

  • enthusiastic about making a meaningful impact
  • values teamwork
  • committed to high-quality care

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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