Dietitian I - Part Time/full Time

Amarillo Police Department

Amarillo, TX, US
Starting pyy: $35.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Medical nutrition therapy provision
Wic eligibility determination based on risk factors
Hematocrit and hemoglobin testing skills
This position provides medical nutrition therapy to metabolically high-risk clients under the supervision of the WIC Director

Job Summary

  • This position provides medical nutrition therapy to metabolically high-risk clients under the supervision of the WIC Director.
  • The role requires determining eligibility for WIC benefits by assessing nutritional, medical, income, and residency factors according to federal and state policies.
  • Candidates must be a Registered Dietitian with the American Commission of Dietetic Registration and possess a valid Texas Driver's License.

Matching Summary

This position provides medical nutrition therapy to metabolically high-risk clients under the supervision of the WIC Director.

Salary

Starting Pay: $35.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Medical nutrition therapy provision
  • WIC eligibility determination based on risk factors
  • Hematocrit and hemoglobin testing skills
  • Growth chart plotting and calculations
  • Nutritional teaching material development
  • Physician consultation for treatment plans

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with breast-feeding education curriculum
  • Ability to facilitate group cooking classes
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in data entry and word processing
  • Experience operating blood testing equipment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or related field
  • Registered Dietitian credential required
  • Minimum one year clinical or community dietetics experience preferred
  • Valid Texas Driver's License required
  • Reliable personal vehicle with current insurance required

Work Rights

Not specified

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