Location
Tulsa, OK | United States
Job description
Overview
Join our team as a full time, day shift Dietitian with our Hepatobiliary and Surgical Oncology Clinic in Tulsa, OK.
Fulf illing your purpose begins here: People First, Always . Here's how we take care of our people:
- Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more .
Your team is bigger than your department:
- Utica Park Clinic, founded in 1982, is a multi-specialty medical group with more than 300 employed physicians and advanced practice providers representing over 25 specialties across 80 plus clinics in Oklahoma.
- We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute . We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.
Responsibilities - Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to apply principles of dietary management for the patient with pancreatic, hepatic, gastroesophageal, and other malignancies, post-pancreatectomy diabetes, diabetes in the setting of parenteral nutritional support, diabetes with use of insulin pumps, metabolic syndrome, chronic pancreatitis, and post-bariatric nutritional deficiency.
- Implement nutrition screening system for cancer patients undergoing active cancer treatment.
- Provide individualized nutrition assessments, counseling and nutrition recommendations based on patients' specific therapies and nutrition needs.
- Recommend changes in therapy and medication, monitor response to those changes and collaboratively manage together with the patient's physician and clinical team.
- Teach patients lifestyle modifications and counsel on therapies effectively with positive results.
- Provide ongoing nutrition classes for patients and in services for staff addressing nutrition topics and research pertinent to cancer patients.
- Collaborate with other health professionals, as appropriate, and develop nutrition education and resource materials, as needed. Deliver presentations for private and public groups on nutrition as related to oncologic care.
- Assist in the development of new programs, working with the multi-disciplinary team.
- Pursue ongoing professional development through continuous education pertinent to the HPB and oncology practice areas.
Qualifications Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree
- Oklahoma Dietitian License
- Registered Dietitian from the Commission on Dietetic Registration
- Current BLS required
Preferred Requirements:
- 3+ years of RD experience
- Prior experience in oncology and/or hepotobiliary
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