Responsibilities: Roxbury Hospital is currently seeking a part-time dietitian to oversee the nutritional needs of the patients in our behavioral healthcare facility. The Dietitian is responsible for assessing and supervising the nutritional needs of the patients in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of The Roxbury Treatment Center and the American Dietetics Association. The position is about 10 - 15 hours per week and the schedule is very flexible.

• knowledge of age appropriate nutritional assessments and screenings, nutritional counseling and education, dietary planning and food and drug interactions.
• counsel clients on nutrition issues and healthy eating habits.
• providing age and developmentally appropriate diet planning and education and assuring quality nutritional care is provided to all patients.

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Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition required, Certification as a registered dietitian
• One year of clinical dietitian experience in a health care environment. Prior work with a mental health population strongly desired.