UW Health

Academic medical center; cancer, pediatrics, transplants.

Clinical Dietitian

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeRockford, IL, USA$61.1k - $91.6k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

For individuals credentialed on or after 2024, a Master of Science degree in Dietetics or a related field from an accredited facility is required.
For individuals credentialed before 2024, a Bachelor of Science degree in Dietetics or a related field from an accredited facility and active Registered Dietitian Nutritionist status through the Commission on Dietetic Registration are required.
No prior work experience is required.
A valid Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation license as a Registered Dietitian is required, or successful completion of an Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics-recognized internship program and obtaining a valid Registered Dietitian license within six months of hire.
A certified specialist credential is required or must be completed within the first two years of employment. Acceptable credentials are Advanced Practice Certification in Clinical Nutrition (RD-AP or RDN-AP), Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE), Certified Food Manager (CFM), Certified Food Protection Professional (CFPP), Certified Dietary Manager (CDM), Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES), Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC), Board Certified Specialist in Gerontological Nutrition (CSG), Board Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO), Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition (CSP), Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Critical Care Nutrition (CSPCC), Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition (CSR), Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD), Board Certified Specialist in Obesity and Weight Management (CSOWM), or Certified Eating Disorders Registered Dietitian (CEDRD).

Work Schedule

100% FTE, full-time. Day shift. Typical Monday - Friday 8a-5p; Actual scheduled hours may vary within this timeframe; one day until 6p, Fridays off at 4p. You will work at the UW Health 2601 N Main St Clinic.

Additional components of compensation may include:

Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
Overtime
On-call pay

At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
Annual wellness reimbursement
Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
Strong shared governance structure
Commitment to employee voice

Qualifications

If credentialed on or after 2024, Master of Science degree in Dietetics or related field from an accredited facility. Required or
If credentialed prior to 2024, Bachelor of Science degree in Dietetics or related field from an accredited facility and active Registered Dietitian Nutritionist by Commission of Dietetic Registration. Required

Work Experience

No experience required.

Licenses & Certifications

Possession of a valid license issued by IDFPR (Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation) as a Registered Dietitian OR Successful completion of an internship program recognized by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics as a Registered Dietitian and obtain valid RD license within 6 months of hire. Required
Certified specialist as required for the position or ability to complete within the first two years of employment. Required
Acceptable certified specialist licenses are:
• Advanced Practice Certification in Clinical Nutrition (RD-AP or RDN-AP)
• Certified Diabetes Educator® (CDE)
• Certified Food Manager (CFM)
• Certified Food Protection Professional (CFPP)
• Certified Dietary Manager (CDM)
• Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)
• Certified Nutrition Support Clinician® (CNSC)
• Board Certified Specialist in Gerontological Nutrition (CSG)
• Board Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO)
• Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition (CSP)
• Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Critical Care Nutrition (CSPCC)
• Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition (CSR)
• Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD)
• Board Certified Specialist in Obesity and Weight Management (CSOWM)
• Certified Eating Disorders Registered Dietitian (CEDRD)
Required

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Description

UW Northern Illinois benefits

Pay Range: $61090 - $91603 / year

About the Company

UW Health

Academic medical center; cancer, pediatrics, transplants.

UW Health runs a 471-bed academic medical center with associated clinics, delivering patient care, teaching, and research. It provides specialized services in cancer, pediatrics, ophthalmology, surgical fields, and organ transplantation, along with broad outpatient care. Care combines inpatient treatment with outpatient clinics through multidisciplinary teams and evidence-based protocols, supported by access to clinical trials and advanced technologies. Its edge comes from the integration of clinical care with medical education and research at UW–Madison, aiming to improve outcomes and advance health for the community.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: United States
Founded: 1998

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