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Dietitian Jobs

Company

Texas A&M University
Address , Mcallen, 78504, Tx
Employment type FULL_TIME
Salary $59,000 - $64,480 a year
Expires 2023-07-21
Posted at 11 months ago
Job Description
Job Title
Dietitian
Agency
Texas A&M University Health Science Center
Department
Tamhsc Mcallen Campus
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
McAllen, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Our Commitment
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & identities. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our
core values
which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
Who we are
As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, the Texas A&M University Health Science Center encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.
What we want
The Health Science Center (HSC) – McAllen is looking for a Dietitian to serve as a member of the Healthy South Texas (HST) Team. Under general supervision, the Dietitian is responsible for planning and providing nutrition services to members of the Texas A&M University- RGV community. The ideal candidate has excellent customer service skills and has a passion to inspire community members to lifelong wellbeing. The Dietitian develops, implements, and evaluates health education programming focusing on prevention, risk reduction, and health promotion. Provides nutrition counseling services and assessments.
What you need to know
Salary Range: $59,000 - $64,480 Annually (based on education and experience).
Cover Letter/Resume: A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended. You may upload them on the application under the CV/Resume section.
Required Education and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Two years of related experience in administrative dietetic programs and processes
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to plan and organize effectively
  • Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others
  • Knowledge with the diabetes illness, diabetes medication adherence and conducting HbA1c and cholesterol tests
  • Must be bilingual (English and Spanish)
  • Working knowledge of spreadsheet, presentation and word processing software programs
Registrations, Certifications, and Licenses:
  • State License and American Dietetic Association Registration and License (RD/LDN) or ability to obtain within 90 calendar days from date of hire. Certification must be maintained as a condition of employment
  • Certified Diabetes Care and Educational Specialist (CDCES) Certification or ability to obtain certification within one year of employment
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Two years of experience in providing bilingual diabetes education classes.
  • Experience working with diverse individuals and communities.
Other Requirements or Other Factors:
  • Work flexible schedule to include weekend and evening events, as necessary.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Light to moderate lifting is required.
  • The individual in this position is required to handle Protected Health Information (PHI) as defined by HIPAA regulations in accordance with A&M System policy.
Responsibilities:
  • Instruction on Diabetes: Provides group and individual instruction to different populations (adults, pregnant women, youth) in a variety of programs including: 1) diabetes self-management care and education 2) diabetes prevention programs; 3) nutritional component of physical activity programs; and, 4) other programs under Healthy South Texas and Texas A&M Health McAllen. Develops educational program material, learning resources, and evaluation tools for specific educational dietary interventions with a focus on nutrition. Prepares and delivers presentations. Instruction is delivered in a variety of urban, rural, and classroom settings.
  • Education on Diabetes: Conducts clinical HbA1c, cholesterol and other biometric tests. Conducts initial and follow-up assessments for program participants, patient record keeping, and program evaluation in accordance with the program and certifying entity guidelines. Develops and enters participant nutrition notes. Provides nutrition counseling, and individual educational consultations with the participants, to include the development of individualized meal plans. Conducts cooking demonstrations. Stays well versed in new trends of evidence-based practice in the area of nutrition and diabetes.
  • Collaborative: Serves as a member and attend meetings of the Diabetes Education Program’s Advisory Committee and other committees, as designated. Maintains collaborative relationships with faculty, staff, and community partners.
  • Other Duties: Participates in health fairs, and in public speaking engagements. Serves as a campus resource for dietary information. Travels to various locations within Rio Grande Valley for program activities in a personal or University vehicle. Performs other duties as assigned.
Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.