Careers
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
An Orozco Nutrition Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist (RDN) shows initiative, a positive attitude, integrity, empathy, and compassion with clients. Our RDN’s provide nutrition counseling to enhance the health and quality of care for all of our clients and enhance the Orozco Nutrition reputation.
Qualifications required:
- A Bachelor’s or advanced degree from an ACEND accredited institution, with a concentration in nutrition and food science
- One-to-two years experience in Intuitive Eating, HAES, weight-inclusive, and/or Motivational Interviewing and other therapeutic modalities
- Flexible work hours
- Licensed as an RDN in the state of Georgia
- Regularly attend local, state, or national nutrition conferences to stay current with the latest and most relevant evidence-based nutrition research
Want to stand out? These qualities make you shine:
- Advanced certifications and experiences such as: Weight Inclusive/Body Positive, Intuitive Eating, Eating Disorders, Pediatrics, Digestive, Sports Nutrition, Renal, Diabetes, or other
- Fluency in a second or third language (in addition to English)
Career duties:
- Provide medical nutrition counseling and therapy to Orozco Nutrition clients
- Initial Consults – 60 minutes per session
- Follow-up Consults – 50 to 60 minutes per session
- Complete nutritional assessments and charting within the Orozco Nutrition Electronic Health System (EHS)
- Assess and nutrition diagnose for each initial consult using the NCP – ADIME method
- Maintain ongoing and follow-up appointment notes for each client on EHS
- Provide all clients with anti-diet and weight-inclusive nutrition and health services, such as, but not limited to:
- Anti-diet, weight-inclusive, body-positive, Intuitive Eating, HAES, Motivational Interviewing, compassion-focused approaches to enhance client goals and outcomes
- Help clients develop eating patterns that are in line with their values
- Dietary recommendations based on medical or nutritional needs
- Develop movement recommendations in line with the client’s needs and wants
- Be available to travel and provide nutritional counseling and services at contracted physician practices or other off-site locations for Orozco Nutrition clients
- Facilitate and lead nutrition classes, health education sessions, workshops, and cooking demos for all Orozco Nutrition clients, including corporate wellness or off-site contracts
- Help develop, update, and maintain any and all Orozco Nutrition education and informational material
- Help with all practice marketing including but not limited to:
- Social Media Marketing – posting nutrition and wellness articles, photos, and more to Orozco Nutrition social media accounts, and help enhance Orozco Nutrition brand
- Marketing material creation and development – flyers, brochures, banners, table displays, etc.
- Podcast development – Help create and develop nutrition information and ideas
- Attend corporate and wellness health fairs, as needed
- Attend all office meetings and maintain open lines of communication with supervisor
- Meet with supervisor on a regular basis (weekly or monthly) to enhance nutrition services, updates on clients, and individual and practice quality improvements, monthly development performance, and professional goals and reviews
- Provide referring physicians and practices patient summary or updates, and help maintain strong communication and continued client referrals to Orozco Nutrition
- Maintain dietetic registration and state licensure in good standing and keep current all necessary CEUs as required by the CDR and the state of Georgia
- Maintain a strong work ethic, be on time, dress professionally, and enhance client outcomes
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position; this is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, duties, or working conditions associated with the position.