Reg Dietitian Consultant/Amb/UKHC
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Health Care Provider
Posted on May 6, 2024
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Reg Dietitian Consultant/Amb/UKHC
Requisition Number
RE44325
Working Title
Registered Dietitian – Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Clinic
Department Name
MG100: Physician Based Clinics
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
10
Salary Range
$48,360-81,328/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
BS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification
Registered Dietitian
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements for this position include regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time with repetitive motion (such as typing); walking including pushing, pulling, and/or lifting up to 10lbs and occasional pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects up to 50lbs.
Shift
Monday – Friday, Day Shift; Variable 8:00am – 7:00pm (40 hrs/wk)
Job Summary
The Department of Pediatrics seeks a Registered Dietitian Consultant to provide clinical support services providing complex nutritional care for outpatient Pediatric patients.
The ideal candidate will be able to integrate current practice guidelines, make clinical judgments and dietary recommendations. This position will be tasked to perform any other duties that may be assigned by providers, clinical staff, or supervisor. This position will provide direct patient care.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Must have experience working with patients birth-24 years of age. Prefer experience working with patients and families with diagnosed eating disorders, obesity, athletes and mental health diagnosis.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Prefer applicant with experience with adolescents, eating disorders and preventive care.
Deadline to Apply
05/19/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Posting Details
Job Title
Reg Dietitian Consultant/Amb/UKHC
Requisition Number
RE44325
Working Title
Registered Dietitian – Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Clinic
Department Name
MG100: Physician Based Clinics
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
10
Salary Range
$48,360-81,328/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
BS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification
Registered Dietitian
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements for this position include regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time with repetitive motion (such as typing); walking including pushing, pulling, and/or lifting up to 10lbs and occasional pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects up to 50lbs.
Shift
Monday – Friday, Day Shift; Variable 8:00am – 7:00pm (40 hrs/wk)
Job Summary
The Department of Pediatrics seeks a Registered Dietitian Consultant to provide clinical support services providing complex nutritional care for outpatient Pediatric patients.
The ideal candidate will be able to integrate current practice guidelines, make clinical judgments and dietary recommendations. This position will be tasked to perform any other duties that may be assigned by providers, clinical staff, or supervisor. This position will provide direct patient care.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Must have experience working with patients birth-24 years of age. Prefer experience working with patients and families with diagnosed eating disorders, obesity, athletes and mental health diagnosis.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Prefer applicant with experience with adolescents, eating disorders and preventive care.
Deadline to Apply
05/19/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Are you currently licensed by the state of Kentucky as a Dietitian or eligible to obtain licensure by date of hire?
- Yes
- No
- * Are you comfortable working with patients and families who may have different ethical and moral values than your own?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have experience providing nutritional counseling to families of infants and toddlers?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have experience providing nutrititional services and education to patients with eating disorders?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have paid employment experience working on a multidisciplinary team?
- Yes
- No
- * Are you comfortable working with patients with mental health diagnosis?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have experience working with adolescent athletes?
- Yes
- No
- * University of Kentucky HealthCare seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, every time. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the UK HealthCare Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
- Yes
- No
- * University of Kentucky HealthCare recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK Healthcare, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of the UK Healthcare values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.
(Open Ended Question) - * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
- InsideHigherEd.com
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- Latinosinhighered.com
- HospitalCareers.com
- Indeed.com
- LinkedIn.com
- Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (hercjobs.org)
- A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
- Careerbuilder.com
- UK Job Fair
- None of the Above
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
