Lincare Holdings

Medical Nutrition Coordinator

Lincare Holdings

Tucson, AZ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Lincare Holdings, a leading healthcare company dedicated to providing quality services and products to patients across the country. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Medical Nutrition Coordinator to join our team.As a Medical Nutrition Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive nutrition support to our patients. Your main responsibilities will include assessing patients' nutritional needs, developing personalized nutrition plans, and monitoring their progress. You will also collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.To excel in this role, we are looking for candidates who possess a strong background in nutrition and have a passion for helping others improve their health. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the healthcare industry, and have the qualifications and personal qualities we are seeking, we would love to hear from you. Join our team at Lincare Holdings and make a difference in the lives of our patients every day.

  1. Assess patients' nutritional needs and develop personalized nutrition plans based on their medical conditions, dietary preferences, and overall health goals.
  2. Monitor patients' progress and make necessary adjustments to their nutrition plans as needed.
  3. Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including physicians and dietitians, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for patients.
  4. Educate patients and their families on proper nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices.
  5. Keep accurate and up-to-date records of patients' nutrition assessments, plans, and progress.
  6. Stay current with the latest research and developments in the field of nutrition and incorporate them into patient care.
  7. Adhere to all regulatory and ethical standards in patient care and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
  8. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
  9. Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
  10. Continuously evaluate and improve upon processes and procedures to enhance the quality of nutrition services provided to patients.
  11. Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards patients and coworkers, promoting a collaborative and supportive work environment.
  12. Participate in team meetings and trainings to enhance knowledge and skills.
  13. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety protocols, at all times.
  14. Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of the job.
  15. Demonstrate a strong commitment to the company's mission and values, and represent the company in a positive manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Tucson, AZ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nutrition Or A Related Field: A Medical Nutrition Coordinator At Lincare Holdings Should Have A Strong Foundation In Nutrition And Be Able To Apply This Knowledge In A Clinical Setting.

  • Certification In Nutrition Or Dietetics: Candidates Should Possess A Nationally Recognized Certification In Nutrition Or Dietetics, Such As A Registered Dietitian (Rd) Or Certified Nutrition Specialist (Cns).

  • Experience In Medical Nutrition Therapy: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience In Providing Medical Nutrition Therapy To Patients In A Clinical Setting. This Includes Assessing Nutritional Needs, Developing Individualized Treatment Plans, And Monitoring Progress.

  • Knowledge Of Regulatory Guidelines: Lincare Holdings Is A Healthcare Company, And The Medical Nutrition Coordinator Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Relevant Regulations And Guidelines, Such As Hipaa And Nutrition Support Standards.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Medical Nutrition Coordinator, The Ability To Effectively Communicate With Patients, Healthcare Providers, And Other Team Members Is Crucial. This Includes Active Listening, Empathy, And The Ability To Explain Complex Nutrition Information In An Understandable Manner.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • Medical Terminology

  • Health promotion

  • Disease Management

  • Meal Planning

  • Patient education

  • Nutrition Assessment

  • Nutrition Support

  • Dietary Counseling

  • Multit

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Nutrition Coordinator in Tucson, AZ, USA is $46,000 - $60,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience, and education of the individual. Additionally, benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation time may also impact the overall salary package for this position.

Additional Information
Lincare Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Lincare Holdings

Lincare Holdings Inc. is a provider of oxygen and other respiratory therapy services to patients in the home. In 2012, The Linde Group acquired Lincare for $4.6 billion.

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