University of Rochester

Clinical Dietitian

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the University of Rochester, where we value the health and well-being of our community. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and passionate Clinical Dietitian to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our students, faculty, and staff by providing expert nutrition counseling and education. We are looking for a dedicated individual who is committed to promoting a healthy and balanced lifestyle through evidence-based nutrition practices. If you have a strong background in nutrition and a desire to help others achieve their health goals, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Develop and implement nutrition programs and initiatives to promote healthy eating habits and overall well-being within the university community.
  2. Conduct individualized nutrition assessments and provide personalized nutrition counseling to students, faculty, and staff.
  3. Stay up-to-date on current nutrition research and trends in order to provide evidence-based nutrition recommendations.
  4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and university departments to integrate nutrition into overall wellness initiatives.
  5. Educate and train university staff on basic nutrition principles and how to incorporate them into their daily lives.
  6. Create and distribute educational materials on nutrition topics and resources for the university community.
  7. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of nutrition programs and make necessary adjustments to ensure success.
  8. Maintain accurate and confidential records of client consultations and progress.
  9. Provide support and guidance to individuals with special dietary needs, such as food allergies or chronic diseases.
  10. Participate in community outreach events and promote the university's commitment to health and wellness.
  11. Serve as a resource for students, faculty, and staff on nutrition-related questions and concerns.
  12. Adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards in the delivery of nutrition services.
  13. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development to enhance knowledge and skills in the field of nutrition.
  14. Foster a positive and supportive environment for individuals seeking nutrition guidance and counseling.
  15. Act as a role model for healthy eating habits and lifestyle choices.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rochester, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nutrition, Dietetics, Or A Related Field From An Accredited Institution.

  • Registered Dietitian (Rd) Or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (Rdn) Certification From The Commission On Dietetic Registration.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In A Clinical Setting, Preferably In A Hospital Or Healthcare Setting.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Medical Nutrition Therapy And Evidence-Based Practice In Nutrition.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Educate And Counsel Patients, Families, And Healthcare Teams.

Required Skills
  • Nutrition counseling

  • Health education

  • medical nutrition therapy

  • Nutrient analysis

  • Food Service Management

  • Meal Planning

  • Menu Development

  • Patient education

  • Nutritional Analysis

  • Nutrition Assessment

  • Diet Modification

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Dietitian in Rochester, NY, USA is between $52,000 and $72,000 per year. However, factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities can affect the actual salary for a clinical dietitian in this area. Additionally, salaries may vary depending on the specific employer and location within Rochester.

Additional Information
University of Rochester 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 PostedApril 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a private research university in Rochester, New York. The university grants undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral and professional degrees. The University of Rochester enrolls approximately 5,600 undergraduates and 4,600 graduate students.

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