Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist
Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist needed in Lowell, MA
Titan Placement Group invites you to explore an opportunity in a city that is the perfect example of scenic New England. Over the years Lowell has gained a reputation as a great holiday destination, thanks to its mix of interesting museums, relaxing parks, and lively attractions including ball parks and concert arenas.
Salary and Benefits
- The pay for this position is $30.10 per hour
- Health Insurance
- Dental (MetLife) and Vision (EyeMed) Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- $1000 per year for books, journals, or professional conferences (which offer CME credits)
- Certification courses reimbursement - $500
- Dues paid for 1 professional association and license
- Short Term (Voluntary)/Long Term Disability (Paid By Employer)
- Vacation time – Earns up to 4 Weeks in Year One
- Sick time – 10 days
- Personal time – 2 days
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Life Insurance 2x annual salary (May purchase more voluntarily)
- Retirement Package – 403b
- Full support staff
Responsibilities
- Monday – Friday (8:00am – 5:00pm)
- Working with patients of all ages
- Provides medical nutrition therapy for patients, thorough assessment of patients' nutritional needs, develop and implement nutrition programs and evaluate and report the results.
- Assess patients’ health needs and diet and develops a nutrition plan.
- Develop meal plans, taking both cost and clients’ preferences into account.
- Promote better nutrition through individual and group education about diet, nutrition, and the relationship between good eating habits and preventing or managing specific diseases.
- Responsible for coordinating services for OB patients and Local WIC Program.
- Develops educational materials for patient use, which include cultural and ethnic preferences of community groups, ensuring translation of materials into appropriate languages.
- Works collaboratively with the clinical care teams, providers, and Diabetic Educators.
- Participate as a provider for the health center's Growth and Nutrition Program, which serves children under the age of 7 experiencing poor growth.
Requirements
- MA state Licensed Dietician Nutritionist (LDN) required.
- BS in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related subject / MS preferred.
- 2-3 years of community nutrition experience preferred.
- Demonstrates leadership and decision-making capabilities. Bilingual preferred.
About Us
Titan Placement Group is a permanent placement healthcare recruiting firm bridging the gap between healthcare companies and high-quality candidates. We utilize our core values of communication, collaboration, and accountability. Titan Placement Group is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female candidates to apply.
If interested, please apply, or email your resume to gary@titanplacement.com
We can always be reached by phone at (941) 269-1000.