Registered Dietitian Job at Peninsula Community Health Services - WA State
Peninsula Community Health Services - WA State Bremerton, WA 98337
Join Peninsula Community Health Services (PCHS) in making a difference in people's lives and the surrounding community every day. PCHS exemplifies a culture of community service that is Patient Driven, Empathetic, and Staff Empowered. We are, a Federally Qualified Health Center supporting access to healthcare services (medical, dental, pharmacy, behavioral health) for Kitsap County, Mason County, and Rural Pierce County.
Our Mission
PCHS exemplifies a culture of community service. Our patients come from all walks of life. PCHS services are available to our patients without regard for ability to pay.
Our Vision
PCHS strives to eliminate healthcare disparities in our community. We have medical and dental clinics located throughout Kitsap and Mason and rural Pierce County and a dedicated team working together to create a care plan that’s right for you. We also bring that care directly to our patients who can’t easily make it into our traditional clinics through our mobile clinics, school-based health centers, and by partnering with our community service agencies to deliver care on their premises.
Our Guiding Principle
Here at PCHS, our guiding principle is to see and value every person. We believe all patients have the right to be treated with respect and dignity with an acknowledgment that this includes their cultural, social, spiritual, and personal values and beliefs.
Our Core Values
Every member of PCHS stands by our Core Values: Patient driven. Empathetic. Staff Empowered.
We are an employer of choice because we offer:
- Full comprehensive benefits including, health, life, disability, 403(b), CME allowance (specified positions), and more…
- Wellness benefits
- School loan repayment potential (providers only)
- Four- or five-day work weeks and flexible schedule—allows plenty of time for work/life balance (clinical staff only)
- Mission-driven—be a part of a group that truly cares about their community and has the goal to give back
Benefits and Compensation
PCHS offers a wide variety of benefits through a customizable cafeteria plan. In addition to receiving employer-paid basic life and long-term disability insurance, eligible employees can choose between several employer-subsidized health insurance plans and YMCA and Costco memberships. PCHS also offers a 403(b)-retirement plan, pet insurance, and legal and long-term care plans, among others.
For pay equity purposes, PCHS pays each role at a calculated market wage plus applicable stipends associated with certain shifts or locations.
Job Summary
The Registered Dietitian is responsible for providing comprehensive nutrition services for patients with chronic diseases and for those with a predisposition to chronic diseases.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop and implement nutritional care plans based on assessments and knowledge of chronic diseases
- Consult with providers regarding nutritional status of patients communicating all pertinent information
- Work with the patient care team on high concern areas including:
- Adult and childhood obesity (IBT)
- Pre-diabetic and diabetic diet management (DSME)
- Management of special medical populations such as gluten, Celiac, food allergies, bariatric (MNT)
- General patient nutrition for children and adults
- Infant feeding problems – exampled by helping with breastfeeding mothers and starting a pump loan program
- Provide group nutrition education classes
- Participate in developing and implementing protocols for nutrition component of clinical services
- Familiar with using electronic health record (Ex. Athena)
- Monitor, and where applicable, oversee relevant provider and care staff to ensure delivery of care
- Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position has no direct reports.
Qualifications
- Registered Dietician in Washington State (required)
- Board Certified (Commission on Dietetic Registration) IBLCE & CDE Certifications (preferred)
- Active CPR Certification (required)
- Valid driver’s license (required)
Equal Opportunity
Peninsula Community Health Services is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not exclude persons from employment or application for employment from receipt of or participation in programs, activities, services on the grounds of race, color, sex, national origin, age, military status, marital status, religion, the presence of a physical, mental, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,500.00 - $73,767.00 per year
Benefits:
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Pet insurance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
License/Certification:
- WA Registered Dietitian (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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