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Reg Dietitian Consultant/Amb/UKHC

companyUniversity of Kentucky
locationFayette County, Lexington, KY, USA
PublishedPublished: 9/5/2024
Full Time

Job Title
Reg Dietitian Consultant/Amb/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE46183


Working Title
Registered Dietitian


Department Name
M3030:Cancer Clinic Services


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

No strenuous physical activity required.



Shift

Monday-Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (40 hrs/wk).



Job Summary

The Registered Dietitian will function as part of the Markey Cancer Center; the only NCI comprehensive cancer center in the state of Kentucky.

 

They will work to improve outcomes for patients undergoing cancer treatment and for survivors through comprehensive nutritional status assessments and targeted multi-modality nutrition-based interventions.

 

This position has broad-ranging responsibilities, working with multidisciplinary clinical teams, clinical research bases, and ancillary support services, to design, apply and evaluate nutrition-based assessments and interventions. 

 

There is opportunity for remote and on-site work. This is an outpatient, Monday through Friday only position.  Clinics close on holidays. 

 

There is opportunity to create media content including video and podcasts for the purpose nutrition education. 

 

The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted due to market analysis . The minimum yearly range for this position will now be $48,360-$81,328/year. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

MS Windows, EMR, Excel, medical terminology, clinical nutrition in an oncology setting, and data analysis.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Master’s degree and 3 years of experience preferred.



Deadline to Apply
09/25/2024


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.