Reg. Dietitian - Non-Exempt - Ocean Springs Weight Loss Clinic

Experience

• Two (2) years’ experience as a Registered Dietitian in a healthcare setting, preferred.
• Reports to:
• Food
• Service
• Director
• Supervises:
• Assigned
• Personnel
• Physical
• Demands:
• Work is moderately active: involves sitting with frequent requirements to move about the office, move about the facility, and to travel to another facility within the SRHS service area. Work involves exerting a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Expected to use safe lifting practices in all areas of job performance and employees are responsible to request help whenever needed, regardless of the weight, using available assistance, i.e. lifting devices or additional staff. Must be able to be active for extended periods without experiencing undue fatigue. Must be able to work schedules assigned with the understanding that changes may occur according to the needs of the hospital for off days, shifts or weekends.
• Mental
• Demands: Must demonstrate keen mental faculties/assessment and decision making abilities. Must demonstrate superior communication/speaking/enunciation skills to receive and give information in person and by telephone. Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills. Must possess emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels. Must demonstrate ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in complex situations is required. Must have the ability to maintain collaborative and respectable working relationships throughout SRHS and other organizations. Must have strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Special
• Demands: Maintain good critical thinking skills. Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette. Must demonstrate expertise in planning, organizing and integrating complex and interdepartmental programs, function independently, establish excellent rapport with physicians and other hospital/health care professionals, and must communicate effectively in written and verbal forms. Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette. Must possess proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer (must be keyboard proficient) and other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax, etc.), MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Knowledge of nutrition and dietary principles. Knowledge of relationship between nutrition and disease. Job requires traveling throughout the SRHS service area – with employee providing his/her own transportation. Work requires the ability to function independently, adapt to workload demands, set priorities, understand, and set goals. Must possess highly developed organizational, planning and management writing skills. Must understand the fundamentals of automated data processing, and be able gain a detailed understanding of complex computerized and non-computerized information in allotted timeframe. If you’re looking for purpose, teamwork, and a place where what you do truly matters, you’ve found it. Let’s do big things together. Apply now and join our team. Singing River is both a mission-driven healthcare provider and one of the largest employers on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. We offer best-of-industry benefits, scheduling options, and professional pathways for our employees. Within each of our three hospitals and 50+ primary care and specialty clinics, you'll find a team devoted to quality, teamwork, and service.