Registered Dietitian II - Bariatric
BayCare Health System
BayCare is currently in search of our newest Team Member who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today.
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The **Registered Dietitian II - Bariatric** is responsible for:
+ Responsible for providing optimal medical nutrition therapy to patients preparing for or post bariatric surgery through one-on-one sessions and group classes.
+ Facilitates and coordinates bariatric patient support groups and serves as a social media moderator for the BayCare Bariatric Facebook Group.
+ Assists center in maintaining compliance with national and insurance specific bariatric quality designations.
+ Performs bariatric in-services to team members and physicians.
+ Represents bariatric program in media requests and community outreach efforts.
+ Assist in securing patient testimonials.
+ Ability to build positive relationships with patients and bariatric multi-disciplinary team including nurses, psychologists, pharmacists, surgeons, admin staff, and facility bariatric patient care areas.
+ Position may require travel to other sites as needed.
+ Participates in patient education/clinical projects and MBS Committee meetings.
+ Other duties as assigned.
**Certifications and Licensures**
+ Required - RD (Registered Dietitian)
+ CSOWM (Certified Specialist in Obesity and Weight Management) - If not certified, eligible for Registered Dietitian I - Bariatric
+ National Registration and State licensure within 6 months of employment
**Education**
+ Required - Bachelor's in Related Filed
+ **Preferred - Master's**
**Experience**
+ **Preferred - 2 Years Bariatric related**
**Specific Skills**
+ Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
+ Written verbal communication skills
+ Computer skills appropriate to the position
**Why BayCare?**
Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 34,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. That's why you'll thrive in our forward-thinking culture, where we combine the best technology with compassionate service. We blend high-tech with high-touch in ways that are advancing superior health care throughout the communities we serve.
St. Jospeh's Hospital holds the national Metabolic and Bariatric Accreditation and Quality Improvement (MBSAQIP) designation as a comprehensive center, recognizing the high-quality patient centered care we provide.
**Benefits:**
+ Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
+ Paid time off
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ 401k match and additional yearly contribution
+ Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
+ Community discounts and more
+ **AND the Chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work**
Hours
Monday - Thursday 9:00 am - 6:30 pm / Friday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
**Position** Registered Dietitian II - Bariatric
**Location** Tampa:St Josephs | Clinical | Full Time
**Req ID** null
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