Pediatric Registered Dietitian (Outpatient- Needham)
Boston Children's HospitalAbout the role
Status
Full-Time
Standard Hours per Week
40
Job Posting Category
Allied Health and Technical, Clinical
Job Posting Description
Position Summary
The Clinical Nutrition Team at Boston Children’s Hospital is dedicated to providing infants, children, adolescents, and young adults with comprehensive nutrition assessments—an essential component of individualized care plans for a wide range of conditions. This role offers the opportunity to work across several multidisciplinary clinic settings, supporting diverse patient populations. The position is primarily based in an open clinic setting, where you will see patients from multiple disciplines who are not followed within one of our specialty clinics, allowing for a broad and diverse clinical experience. This position is based at our Needham location. Conveniently located just off I-95/Route 128, Boston Children’s Needham brings the expertise and high-quality care families know and trust from Boston Children’s closer to home. The facility features a welcoming, child-friendly environment, with playful artwork and colorful murals throughout the space to help children and families feel comfortable and at ease.
Position is eligible for a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Level II – Pediatric Registered Dietitian II (Clinical Nutrition Specialist II)
Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition & Dietetics
- 3+ years of progressive experience in Dietetics with at least 2 years in pediatric nutrition
- Registration by Commission on Dietetic Registration, the Credentialing agency of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, as a Registered Dietitian
- Licensure by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a licensed Dietitian.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing nutritional care to patients in the outpatient setting.
- Evaluating the medical, biochemical, and nutritional information and assessing patient needs in order to develop and implement the most appropriate nutrition care plans.
- Serving as a proficient resource, mentor and educator for health care providers, students, community dietitians and the general public.
- Supporting Clinical Nutrition initiatives to improve professional practice including community-based initiatives.
Level I – Pediatric Registered Dietitian I (Clinical Nutrition Specialist I)
Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition & Dietetics
- Completion of an ACEND (Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics) accredited Internship Program.
- Registration by Commission on Dietetic Registration, the Credentialing agency of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, as a Registered Dietitian
- Licensure by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a licensed Dietitian.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing nutritional care to patients in the outpatient setting.
- Evaluating the medical, biochemical, and nutritional information and assessing patient needs in order to develop and implement the most appropriate nutrition care plans.
- Serving as a competent resource, mentor and educator for health care providers, students, community dietitians and the general public.
- Supporting Clinical Nutrition initiatives to improve professional practice including community-based initiatives.
Office/Site Location
Needham
Regular, Temporary, Per Diem
Regular
Sign on Bonus (Example: $10,000)
$10,000
Pay Range
$55,369.60-$93,902 Annual
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