Pediatric Registered Dietitian-Part-Time (Hybrid)
Location: Work from home with occasional travel
Salary Range: $28.00 to $30.00 (depending on experience) $0.55 mileage reimbursement
Summary:
- Telephonic and virtual dietetic patient support for pediatric patients in collaboration with primary care practices.
- This role possesses specific knowledge and experiences, which enable the dietitian to better serve the patient, promoting patient health status.
- Provides and coordinates dietetic services to pediatric patients that reflect the mission, values, philosophy, policies/procedures and standards of care that A&D Home Health Care is committed to uphold through virtual and telephonic patient/ care giver interactions.
- Assesses, educates, intervenes, and documents patient encounters according to insurance standards.
- Communicates to and obtains pertinent information from the physician and their respective practices.
- Works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team model to promote care management services provided to each patient in collaboration with primary care practices.
Qualifications:
- Currently licensed as a Registered Dietitian eligible to practice in the State of Michigan.
- Minimum of one-year experience as a Dietitian plus at least one year of practice Home Health Care.
- Prefer Case Management certification.
- Meets health and malpractice requirements demanded of all clinical/field staff that provides service through the agency.
- Meets CEU requirements required by the State of Michigan for re-licensure.
Essential Job Functions and Physical Requirements:
- Able to interact successfully with patients, family members, medical professionals, hospitals, and other A&D employees.
- Must be able to communicate both verbally and in writing.
- Able to see, hear and use a telephone without the use of extraordinary assistive devices.
- Must be able to develop appropriate dietetic plans based on a patient’s assessment findings.
- Must be able to complete multiple tasks, meet multiple deadlines and work within a demanding environment.
- Will provide advocacy for patients to secure appropriate services based on patient needs, choice, and program eligibility.
- Must be able to maintain patient documentation in a complete, coherent, and timely manner.
- Must be able to successfully provide effective team support.
- Job is predominately remote. Applicant must attend at minimum two in-person events each year.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
EOE
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Do you live in the state of Michigan?
Experience:
- Dietitian: 1 year (Required)
- Pediatric: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Registered Dietitian in the State of Michigan (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Saginaw, MI 48603
