DIETITIAN (FT) -- OREM, UT
Location: Orem Utah
Description: Center For Change is looking of DIETITIAN (FT) -- OREM, UT right now, this career will be placed in Utah. More details about this career opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. The Center is seeking A full-time Registered Dietitian (32 to 40 hours/week) to collaborate with the Center's multidisciplinary treatment team in providing nutrition counseling to inpatients and outpatients who suffer from eating disorders.
The Center's Philosophy:
The Center's philosophy on treating eating disorders focuses on providing patients with opportunities to explore and redevelop a healthy relationship with food, helping them eat intuitively according to hunger and fullness. Each patient at the Center receives weekly individual counseling sessions with a Registered D! ietitian. Sessions go beyond teaching and include active inter! vention. Dietitians also teach weekly nutrition classes which focus on a variety of topics such as relearning the ability to sense hunger and fullness, making peace with food, enjoying the eating experience, body metabolism, food and exercise, relapse prevention, and more.
Responsibilities:
Conduct nutritional assessments; monitor patients' daily nutritional status; design and adjust meal plans; conduct weekly nutrition counseling to establish goals and challenges designed to help patients learn new skills and behaviors which will contribute to a healthy lifestyle; monitor the progress of each patient and report to therapist; help the patient plan for discharge; teach weekly nutrition classes to educate and motivate patients in their recovery.
Benefits of working at Center for Change:
Center for Change is respected for its programs, progressive outlook, and for its major contributions in research and treatment in the field of eati! ng disorders. Dietitians benefit from the opportunity to work side by side with a team of professionals, including physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, nurses, and other professionals who have extensive experience treating eating disorders in specialty inpatient and outpatient programs. Dietitians gain hands-on experience in how to successfully work with eating-disordered clients, and will find the opportunity to work in a warm and friendly setting where they can see the progress patients make a rewarding experience.
Requirements
- BS in Dietetics
- Registered Dietitian
- Licensed in the State of Utah
- Familiarity with concepts of intuitive eating preferred
- Dietitians are required to transport patients using company vehicles. To qualify to drive company vehicles Dietitians must consent to a driving record check, and must:
-- be at least 20 years of age;
-- have a valid driver license;
! -- have no more than 2 at-fault accidents in the past three (3) years;!
-- have no more than 3 moving violations during the past three (3) years; and,
-- have no driving while intoxicated (DWI) or driving under the influcence (DUI) convictions.
Dependent upon experience
Benefits:
Full-time positions include benefits: paid vacation and medical leave; health, dental, vision, and life insurance; cafeteria plan; short- and long-term disability insurance; 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan; and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Center For Change.
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This career starts available on: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 23:52:23 GMT