Registered Dietician Nutritionist Endocrinology - Everett, WA
Company: Optum
Location: Kingston
Posted on: September 29, 2024
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Job Description:
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We are seeking a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
(CDCES) or RD and CDE, with at least one year of experience in
diabetes education and management and in medical nutrition therapy.
This is a full-time position (40 hours). There is a strong
preference for candidates who have diabetes pump certification for
devices currently on the market. -
Primary Responsibilities:
As part of the Diabetes Education team, you will work closely with
the Endocrinology providers as well as support Primary Care
providers to: -
Provide one-on-one consultation for patients on diabetes devices
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Provide Diabetes Self-Management Education and Medical Nutrition
Therapy as per provider referral -
Teach diabetes classes -
Provide appropriate documentation in Epic -
Work with the diabetes education team to develop a comprehensive
diabetes device program -
Actively interact with physicians and staff, promoting a team
approach to medical care
Follow up on requests for diabetes or nutrition information from
teammates and patients promptly via phone, email or MyChart -
Promote positive interpersonal relationships with fellow teammates,
providers, physicians and patients -
Attend monthly meetings for Certified Diabetes Care and Education
Specialists -
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an
environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on
what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide
development for other roles you may be interested in.Required
Qualifications:
Current registration and certification---(RD and CDE) both required
if not CDCES
AHA-BLS certification
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Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science or Master's degree -
Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist -
Device certification with Medtronic, Tandem, Omnipod -
2+ years of experience in diabetes self-management education,
medical nutrition therapy and diabetes management
Knowledge of diabetes management and various diets for medical
nutrition therapy: diabetes, pre-diabetes, congestive heart
failure, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, GERD, gout, celiac, PCOS,
chronic kidney disease
Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working
relationships with patients, medical staff and the public
Competent with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Able to
type notes in timely manner. Epic experience
Reads, speaks, understands, and writes clearly in English. Works
with initiative, energy, and effectiveness in a fast-paced
environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Solid teaching, counseling, and negotiation skills
Washington Residents Only: The salary range for this role is
$48,300 to $94,500 annually. Pay is based on several factors
including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work
experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with
all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary,
UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive
benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock
purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to
eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a
career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice
of benefits and incentives.
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Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal
Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin,
protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information,
or any other characteristic protected by law. - - -
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OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment. -
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