Pediatrics

Dietitian for Naval Medical Center Portsmouth

Updated: 2 months ago Location(s): VA

Job description

Dietitian to work in the Pediatric Clinic at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) in Virginia
The Pediatric Dietitian at Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth provides comprehensive outpatient nutrition care to infants, toddlers, children, and teens.

Caring for children with a variety of conditions including:

Obesity
Diabetes
Failure to Thrive
Cystic Fibrosis
Cardiovascular Disease
Food Allergies
GI Complications
Feeding Difficulties (with Psychology Consult)
Vitamin and Mineral Deficiency
Enteral or Parenteral Nutrition Support

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of pediatric nutrition experience
Registration: Possess the credential of a Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
Education: Minimum bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and completion of a didactic program in dietetics approved by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE) of the American Dietetic Association (ADA).
Internship/Pre-Professional Practice Program: Must have completed a dietetic internship or pre-professional practice program approved by CADE or ACEND

Preferred credential:
Board Certification Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition (CSP), through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics – preferred, but not required.

Job details
Title: Other
Specialty: Pediatrics
Location: VA
Job Type: Locum or Permanent
Board Certification: Negotiable
On Call: No
Compensation: Locum Tenens(77,000-81,000), Permanent(77,000-81,000)
Telemedicine: No
Government: Yes
  • Full time one year contracts
  • Monday-Friday; 8am-4pm
  • 40 hours per week

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