Oncology Dietitian Location US-PA-Hazleton System ID 976123 Category Nutrition Employment Status Full-Time Posted Range $53000 to $80300 Company : Segment Desc HOSPITALS   On-Site Unit Description

Are you a Registered Dietitian ready to impact the lives of patients? 

Sodexo is seeking a fulltime Outpatient Oncology Dietitian for the Lehigh Valley Cancer Institute in Pennsylvania. This Registered Dietitian will provide integrative nutritional counseling with patients undergoing radiation and/or chemotherapy at the LVHN cancer clinics in Hazelton 3 days/week, in Pottsville 1 day/ week and will provide remote coverage for the Muhlenberg Cancer Center 1 day/week.   

Benefits:

no weekends or holidays!
reimbursement for AND dues, state licensure fees and CDR renewalthree weeks of vacation, eight holidays and three personal days paid each yearreimbursement for continuing education eventsup to $5000 tuition reimbursement annuallycareer advancement opportunities with Sodexo’s Clinical Career Ladder

The successful candidate will:

provide individualized 1:1 Medical Nutrition Therapy to oncology patients clients;collaborate with the interdisciplinary team regarding the patients’ overall nutritional careplan;develop and present content for the Support Survivor program;work closely with an interdisciplinary team to provide exceptional patient care;perform quality improvement initiatives; andact as a mentor to dietetic interns.

 

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:

Registered Dietitian credentials and Pennsylvania state licensure;experience in oncology nutrition or a strong desire to working with this population;strong verbal and written communication skills; andgood time management skills, a self-starter and a team player.

 

Learn more about Lehigh Valley Cancer Institute  

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What We Offer

Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training.

Qualifications & Requirements

Basic 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 hire
Certification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice. In some states and/or facilities state certification/licensure is required at the time of hire

 

Basic Functional Experience - 3 years experienced practitioner able to work with minimal supervision

Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.