Clinical Dietician

　　ID2023-21374

　　CategoryHealth & Wellness - Dietitian

　　FacilityDOD / MTF - Colorado - Buckley Space Force BaseJob Description

　　Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential, full-time opportunity for acivilian Clinical Dietitian at Buckley Space Force Base in Aurora, CO.

　　Position Highlights:Excellent work/life balance | no nights or weekendsOutpatient environmentRespectful and compliant patient population with a drive for improved healthEmployee status with full complement of benefitsGive back & serve our Nation's Armed Forces

　　Duties:The Clinical Dietitian Health Promotion program to include but are not limitedto the following:* Plan and organize work of considerable difficulty and responsibility underminimal supervision.* Participate in research and performance improvement studies.* Conduct nutrition assessment/evaluation which includes nutrient intake,activity level, appetite, intake of vitamins, minerals, nutritionalsupplements, and other complimentary alternative medicine usage, weighthistory, taste changes, feeding problems, food intolerance, food-druginteractions, unhealthy diet behaviors, socioeconomic and ethnicbackground, documented medical history, current diagnoses and medicaltreatment modalities, current drug therapy, and clinical signs and symptoms of* Apply the basic principles of enteral and parenteral nutrition support.

　　Performance Requirements:* Apply principles and practices of clinical dietetics and medical nutritiontherapy in order to plan, develop, and independently coordinate medicalnutrition therapy intervention, interdisciplinary care plans, andnutrition education activities.* Conduct studies, analysis, and document findings to evaluate staff,food, nutrition supplements/feeding or meal alternatives and therapies,supplies, equipment, and service in order to improve the efficiency of theoper* Apply current food service systems management, principles, and practiceswithin a healthcare environment.* Conduct annual installation Military Nutrition Environment Assessment Tool(M-NEAT) as direct by Air Force Medical Operation Association (AFMOA).* Chair Nutrition Environment and Operation Supplement Safety Working Groups(NEWG/OPSSWG).* Prepare and provide briefings on the nutritional environment of theinstallation to members of leadership up to, and including, theinstallation commander.* Develop nutrition interventions in collaboration with units that requestunit-specific services.Position Requirements:Education: Bachelor's degree. Graduate from a college or universityaccredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition andDietetics (ACEND) or completion of a Didactic Program in Dietetics(DPD) accredited by the ACEND, or completion of a post- Baccalaureatedegree Dietetic Internship Program of supervised practice (for a minimum of1200 hours) accredited by ACEND. In addition, the HCW shall also completethe online Air Force Health Promotion (HP) Orientation within six (6)months of hire/placement and attend the in-residence Air Force HP Workshopwithin 18 months of hire/placement.

　　Experience: Three (3) years of experience in wellness, diet therapy,sports nutrition or nutrition education. As well as having specific experienceinterpreting body composition and resting metabolic function data to use indiet therapy.Board Certification : The HCW shall be board eligible Certified Specialistin Sports Dietetics by the American Dietetic Association (ADA).Licensure/Registration: Professional registration as a RegisteredDietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)Current, full, active, and unrestricted dietetics license or certification.Possess current registration as a Registered Dietitian from the Commission onDietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.Must have experience coordinating and facilitating group health edu ationclasses and activities, organizing and implementing outreach events, andworking with youth and adult populations.Bachelor's or graduate/higher-level degreeResponsibilities:* Plan and organize work of considerable difficulty and responsibility underminimal supervision.* Participate in research and performance improvement studies.* Conduct nutrition assessment/evaluation which includes nutrient intake,activity level, appetite, intake of vitamins, minerals, nutritionalsupplements, and other complimentary alternative medicine usage, weighthistory, taste changes, feeding problems, food intolerance, food-druginteractions, unhealthy diet behaviors, socioeconomic and ethnicbackground, documented medical history, current diagnoses and medicaltreatment modalities, current drug therapy, and clinical signs and symptoms of* Apply the basic principles of enteral and parenteral nutrition support.

　　Company Overview:At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providingoptimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative andcost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful