Clinical Dietitian

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is seeking an experienced and compassionate Clinical Dietitian to join our dynamic and world-renowned health care team. Our ideal candidate will be passionate about providing the highest quality of nutrition care to our patients and their families. This position requires a detail-oriented, organized, and collaborative individual who is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.The Clinical Dietitian will be responsible for developing and implementing diet plans for patients, educating patients and their families on nutrition, and providing ongoing counseling for nutrition-related health issues. The successful candidate must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or Dietetics, be a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), and hold a valid license in their state of residence. This position also requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a caring and empathetic attitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities. If you have a strong commitment to providing quality patient nutrition care and are looking to join a supportive, collaborative team, then we invite you to apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement diet plans for patients based on their individual needs and health conditions
• Educate patients and their families on nutrition and healthy eating habits
• Provide ongoing counseling for nutrition-related health issues
• Utilize interpersonal and communication skills to effectively communicate with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals
• Ensure compliance with all federal and state laws and regulations related to nutrition care
• Maintain accurate records of patient progress and nutrition plans
• Research and implement new nutrition-related therapies and interventions as needed
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and research projects as needed

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Dietitian in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $48,836 - $71,910. This range is based on salaries gathered from various sources and is an estimated range and is not a guarantee of actual salaries. Salaries for Clinical Dietitians can vary depending on experience, education, certifications, location, and other factors.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.