Registered Dietitian

• Provide ministry funded, community-based dietitian services in client’s homes and /or through virtual care
• Conduct dietitian assessments using interviews, standardized tools, and informal assessment techniques) in areas including:
  • Geriatrics
  • Oncology
  • Chronic disease management
  • Palliative Care
• Develop and implement best practice and evidence-based intervention in collaboration with clients/caregivers
• Provide education to client/caregivers and connect them to appropriate community resources
• Maintain accurate, timely, and professional documentation including:
  • Assessment findings
  • Care plans
  • Progress and discharge summaries
  • Documentation aligned with referral source and College standards,.
• Complete and maintain documentation related to assessment findings, care plans, progress and discharge summaries according to CAR, referral source, and college standards

• Registered Dietitian in good standing with the College of Dietitians of Ontario (required)
• Valid G2 or G driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle for community travel
• Community-based dietitian experience is an asset however new graduates are welcome
• Pediatric experience and/or a willingness to learn how to address the needs of the pediatric population
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with an inter-professional team
• Experience in assessment and counselling
• Strong organizational skills, including self-scheduling, prioritization, and meeting reporting deadlines
• Excellent verbal, written and report-writing skills
• Proficiency with computer applications, including MS Office Suite and proprietary clinical software
• Willingness to help with overflow in the other areas of Durham Region as required

This position is a current vacancy

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We thank all applicants, however, only those individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment process.

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