Clinical and Metabolic Nutritionist
Clinical and Metabolic Nutritionist
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Job Description
Location:
Medical Office Building-Fort Worth (750 8th Ave)Department:
GeneticsShift:
First Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
40Summary:
The Clinical Nutritionist is a member of the Genetics team providing expert nutritional assessment and treatment to patients with inborn errors of metabolism. This position works in close collaboration with the physician to provide nutrition intervention and education based on the clinical assessment goals preferences learning barriers and readiness of the patient and his/her family in support of the overall plan of care. The Clinical Nutritionist possesses knowledge and understanding of normal pediatric growth and development.
Education and Experience:
Registered dietitian with Masters of Science required
2 years experience with inherited metabolic disorders and a strong bio-chemistry and/or genetics background preferred
Child growth and development education required
Experience with Public Health agencies and programs preferred
Must be comfortable with computerized data analysis preparation and educational materials. Must have effective written and verbal communication skills
Certification/Licensure:
Current license to practice as a licensed/registered Dietitian by the State of Texas
Current registration with the Commission of Dietetic Registration required Certification as a Certified Nutrition Support Dietitian preferred
Current BLS certification
About Cook Childrens:
Our not-for-profit organization is comprised of a flagship medical center in Fort Worth Texas a new medical center in Prosper Texas a physician network home health company surgery centers health plan health services and health foundation. With more than 60 primary specialty and urgent care locations throughout Texas families can access our top-ranked specialty programs and network of services to meet the unique needs of their child. Cook Childrens is honored to continually receive recognition for our outstanding efforts and outcomes in pediatric health care.
At Cook Childrens were more than a health care systemwere your friends neighbors and even family members. And were parents too so we can see the world through your eyes. We see what youre going throughand how we can help you and your child get the best care and support possible.
Cook Childrens is an EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Employment Type
Full-Time
