Neighborhood Outreach Access to Health (NOAH) is looking for talented healthcare team members to step into our culturally diverse health centers! From Scottsdale to Glendale, NOAH provides affordable, high-quality healthcare services. Serving over 40,000 neighbors, our model of care places patients' needs at the center of attention as we deliver comprehensive health services including medical, dental, behavioral health, nutrition, prenatal care, preventive health, eligibility assistance and health education programs.
Job Summary:
The Dietitian evaluates nutrition risk criteria, assesses nutritional status and develops/implements plan of nutrition care based on evidence-based practice and diagnosis related care guidelines.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Completes nutritional assessment using established evidence-based, diagnosis-related nutrition care guidelines.
Reviews integrated nutrition screening reports and accurately identifies patients at nutritional risk in both pediatric and adult populations.
Evaluates patient outcome and progress toward achieving nutrition goals. Revises intervention and/or education plan.
Serves as nutrition specialist and resource to physicians, NOAH departments, allied health professionals, and accredited nutrition programs.
Prepares written outcome-oriented documentation for the patient’s medical record on all consultation in accordance with evidence-based practice guidelines.
Researches, develops, and implements patient nutrition care protocols and educational materials, based on evidence-based practice in cooperation with the clinical staff.
Participates in performance integration and improvement of patient care processes and department or system process improvement initiatives.
Adheres to policies and procedures for all nutrition education services and programs.
Attends, participates, and/or assists in meetings, trainings, community outreach activities, continuing education opportunities, and other activities as required.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to exercise confidentiality, discretion, and good judgment.
Ability to utilize motivational interviewing skills.
Ability to work independently and reliably.
Capable of learning new EMR system.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to speak English; Spanish preferred.
Education and Experience:
Required:
Preferred:
Other Requirements:
New Hires are required to pass pre-employment background check and drug testing (effective 11/1/2022).
Current Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card or must pass fingerprint clearance within 7 days following hire.