Outpatient Dietitian

Company: Sodexo
Location: Bridgeport
Posted on: February 10, 2025

Job Description:

Role Overview: -Sodexo is seeking an experienced Registered Dietitian for a newly created role supporting the growth of the Metabolic Weight Loss Program at Bridgeport Hospital. Bridgeport Hospital, located in Bridgeport, CT, is part of the Yale New Haven Health System, consistently ranked among the best hospital systems in the United States. -No weekends! What You'll Do:

• provide compassionate outpatient care for adult patients with a variety of nutrition concerns;
• maintain a strong working knowledge of general nutrition, including diabetes and weight management;
• collaborate with physician leaders on program growth; and
• participate in community events and health fairs. What We Offer: Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: -
• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You Bring:
• 2+ years' experience as a Registered Dietitian, outpatient experience strongly preferred;
• excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and adapt to changing needs;
• a history of working independently with little direction and with a positive outlook; and
• a commitment to continued education in the nutrition field. - Who We Are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. -Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete . Qualifications & Requirements: Minimum Education Requirement:Master's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) -For those eligible for the registration exam prior to 1/1/24:Bachelor's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) - -Credentials Requirement:Meets eligibility requirements for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire. - In some states and/or facilities the RD/RDN credentials is required at the time of hireCertification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice. In some states and/or facilities state certification/licensure is required at the time of hire -Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years experienced practitioner able to work with minimal supervision

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