Mountain Park Health Center · 1 day ago
Registered Dietitian, WIC
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expMountain Park Health Center is a large Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Arizona, dedicated to improving health through patient-centered primary care. They are seeking Registered Dietitians (RD) to provide nutrition counseling services for participants in the WIC program, including health assessments, nutrition education, and consultation with healthcare professionals.
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Hiring Manager
Teresa H.
Responsibilities
Performs WIC services and procedures such as categorical and income screening and health and nutrition assessments in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations and procedures
Plans, creates, and provides individual and group nutrition and breastfeeding education to medium and high-risk participants, providers, and professional staff utilizing interactive teaching methods and diverse multi-media materials and aids
Consults with physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding clinical nutrition issues or concerns, including customizing individual meal plans for program participants with medical needs
Assigns and tailors an appropriate food package for eligible participants based on age, category, health risks, and family needs and issues WIC food benefits
Reviews and authorizes special formulas and documents approved in HANDS
Develops and revises nutrition education materials as assigned
Assists with the self-assessment efforts by conducting assigned observations and chart reviews
Serves as preceptor to incoming dietetic interns and provides mentoring
Maintains regular and predictable attendance
Performs other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Registered Dietitian (RD) certification issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Valid driver's license
Current CPR Certification
Preferred
1 or more years' experience in WIC, or related field
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Company
Mountain Park Health Center
Mountain Park Health Center is a non-profit health center that provides healthcare services to the whole family.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Exact Sciences
2022-09-22Grant
Leadership Team
John Swagert
CEO
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