Registered Dietitian

CarePartnersGoderich, ON, CA

30+ days ago

Job type

Part-time

Job description

Overview

We are currently looking for someone to join our dynamic Rehabilitation Team in the role of Registered Dietitian. We are actively expanding our therapy / rehabilitation program and are looking for professionals who want to be a part of this exciting growth.

Registered Dietitians uses their clinical skills and assessment tools to perform a thorough assessment of each client. They then create appropriate goals in conjunction with the Home and Community Care Support Services (HCCSS) to treat the client. As a whole, our Dietitians provide exceptional care to clients in order to help clients reach their goals.

This position covers the Huron County areas and because it is community-based, there will be travel between and within these different locations.

What We Offer

Competitive salary, comprehensive health and dental benefits
Employment perks such as Employee Assistance Program, Perkopolis, Rewards Points
Flexible scheduling supporting employee work life balance
Inspiring leadership and opportunities for professional growth
Supportive & dedicated Safety Health & Wellness team & Pandemic Response team
Interprofessional collaboration with our Professional Practice Research & Education Team

What The Role Involves

Using your professional assessment skills to perform a holistic assessment of each patient and their unique needs

Utilizing information from the client, caregiver(s), the home environment, the HCCSS referral and other sources

Functioning as a subject matter expert in all things dietary, nutritional and hydration

Acting as a member of a vibrant interdisciplinary therapy team who is accountable for the therapy care it provides

Developing appropriate time-specific, measurable goals and outcomes in collaboration with the client and / or caregiver(s), and in keeping with the HCCSS goals for treatment

Being committed to quality and accuracy of care in alignment with our mission, vision and values

What You Bring

Degree (or equivalent) in sciences and human nutrition, administration and humanities; from a recognized University

Registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario

Proven computer skills, including email, word processing, work scheduling systems

Strong assessment skills and the ability to participate in effective treatment programs

Provide one-on-one therapeutic support with clients

Promotes independence of the client in the home and in the community

A reliable vehicle for some regular travel

Excellent English verbal and written communication skills

Experience in providing service in a community care setting is preferred

Must have a reliable vehicle and driver’s license

Clear Background and Vulnerable Sector Check

CarePartners In Your Community

In addition to providing home-based health care, CarePartners also serves the community through clinics, transitional care units, and provides relief in retirement homes and shared care settings. Through our Community Nursing Services outreach program, we’ve been organizing staff-led medical care and clinics in countries with poor access to health care since 2009.

Accessibility

CarePartners welcomes and encourages applicants from people with disabilities. Candidates can request accommodations at any time in the hiring process.