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Dietitian (Facility Program Coordinator) - HBPC Assistant Program Director

Winter Park, Florida, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$90K/yr - $116K/yr

1+ years exp

The Orlando VA Healthcare System is seeking a Dietitian (Facility Program Coordinator) for the Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) program. The role involves management, supervision, and evaluation of care for patients enrolled in the HBPC programs, ensuring compliance with local and VHA standards and policies.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Works with the HBPC Program Director to direct the clinical and administrative services to ensure that the program is in compliance with local and VHA standards and policies as well as accreditation standards for home care organizations

Assists with managing and tracking program resources to include but not limited to equipment inventory, GSA and VA owned Vehicles

Tracks referrals for HBPC and ensures timely access to HBPC

Manages the consult pending list for HBPC referrals

Collaborates with the business office and fiscal service to ensure accurate reporting of HBPC clinical, administrative and workload data

Collaborates with the HBPC Program Director and HBPC Medical Director to manage human resources for the HBPC Program, including selecting qualified staff, orients and mentors the staff, promotes staff development and professional growth, and assures a process for ongoing staff clinical competency

Assesses the continuing education needs of program staff and provides on-going learning experiences that enhance the employee's knowledge and skills

As a leadership member of the Geriatrics and Extended Care Service, he/she participates in the formulation of overall service/program policies and procedures, goals, objectives, strategic planning, cost effectiveness, and quality monitoring

Qualification

Registered Dietitian NutritionistProgram AdministrationQuality ImprovementTraining DevelopmentPolicy DevelopmentTechnical AdviceStaff DevelopmentEnglish ProficiencyLeadership

Required

You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job

Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959

Must be proficient in written and spoken English

Subject to background/security investigation

Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process

Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP)

United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy

English Language: Must be proficient in spoken and written English

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or Registered Dietitian (RD) -Documentation Submitted: Must be registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) the credentialing branch of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics formerly known as the American Dietetic Association (ADA)

Current VHA Dietitians that qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision may not be promoted to a higher grade if they do not meet the current RDN/RD requirements

Experience Requirement: In addition to meeting the basic requirements, to qualify for the GS-12 you must possess at least 1 year of experience as an RDN/RD equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-11)

Knowledge of program administration establishes program goals and objectives, coordinates activities, evaluates accomplishments and solves problems

Skill in developing quality improvement or research activities

Skill in developing training and reference materials

Ability to develop policies and procedures

Ability to provide program-specific coordination to include leadership, technical advice and staff development