Florida Dietetic Association: Employment

Employment Opportunities

Updated: July 3, 2008

CLINICAL/REGISTERED DIETITIANS/DIETETIC TECHNICIAN (FULL & PART TIME):

West Palm Beach, Fl	Moffitt Cancer Center - Tampa, Fl	Orlando Fl, Univ. of Central Florida, DHP
Naples, Fl	Jacksonville Weight Loss Center
Coconut, Fl		Cypress Health Care Management in Florida

The Renfrew Center is seeking a Registered Dietitian for its Coconut Creek office in Florida.
Posted July 3, 2008

The country's first residential eating disorder treatment facility, The Renfrew Center is a women's mental health center with eight East Coast locations and a nationwide professional resource network. The Renfrew Center specializes in the treatment of eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder) and related mental health issues.

We currently have a full-time opening for a Registered Dietitian at our Coconut Creek, Florida residential facility, located between Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale within a beautiful and tranquil setting.

Responsibilities: Performing nutritional assessments of clients; counseling patients on the principles of well balanced nutrition in individual sessions; conducting group nutrition discussions; and evaluating Renfrew’s menu/meal plan.

Requirements: Registered Dietitian in the state of Florida with a Bachelors degree in nutrition/dietetics or RDE. Experienced Dietitian and experience with eating disorders preferred.

Competitive Benefits include group health and dental insurance, health and dependent care flexible spending accounts, short term disability and long term care, 401(k) with employer match plus life insurance and EAP at no cost and sick time, paid time off and paid holidays.

Jacksonville Weight Loss Center is seeking a Full time Registered Dietician in Jacksonville Florida
Posted June 25, 2008

Jacksonville Weight Loss Center has an excellent opportunity for a full time Registered Dietician interested in working at the cutting edge of obesity management. The responsibilities are as follows:

Jacksonville Weight Loss Center offers a comprehensive benefit program and competitive salaries with strong growth potential.
If you are interested in the position and meet the qualifications please fax or email your resume to:

Jacksonville Weight Loss Center ATTN: Pamala Turney
Fax: (904) 399-3489
Email: pamala@jsapa.com

NCH Healthcare System is seeking a Clinical Dietitian in Naples, Fl
Posted June 20, 2008

You decide what’s most important. Is it balancing work with a personal life and time with your family? Furthering your career by developing new skills and experience? The comfort and security of comprehensive insurance and retirement programs? Wherever you are in life you’ll find the support you need at NCH Healthcare System. Our comprehensive – and flexible – programs let you choose the benefits that are important to you. And, if you can’t “benefit” from our basic package, you can waive those benefits in return for higher pay. Offering this kind of flexibility is just one of the ways that we make sure It’s All About You.

We are currently seeking a Clinical Dietitian who will provide medical nutrition therapy to all admitted patients of NCH Healthcare Systems. The Dietitian will be responsible to evaluate nutritional needs, develop and implement nutritional care plans and participate in patient/staff education and performance improvement activities. In addition, they will work together with department staff members to provide optimal food and nutritional services to patients and visitors and to ensure the healing and well-being of each individual. Candidate will work in the acute care hospital but will also be responsible to cover rehab services.

Your hometown. We love calling Naples, Florida home. So will you. Practice your swing at our world-class golf courses. Explore the wilderness of the Everglades. Or shop ‘til you drop at a number of specialty boutique shops – you can refuel at any one of our notable five-star restaurants. Plus, “A”-rated schools and a thriving university community deliver top-notch education at all levels. And, of course, there are all those miles of sugar sand beaches to stroll along.

Where clinical excellence meets employee satisfaction. A recipient of the HealthGrades Distinguished Hospital Award four years running, NCH Healthcare System was also ranked #1 in Florida for overall Cardiac Services and Cardiology Services, according to the Tenth Annual HealthGrades Hospital Quality in America Study. Explore all of the possibilities at www.nchcareers.org.

Moffitt Cancer Center is seeking Clinical Dietitians in Tampa, Fl
Posted June 11, 2008

The Department of Nutrition at the Moffitt Cancer Center is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to join our team.

Job responsibilities include nutrition assessment, initiation and monitoring of the nutrition care process for both inpatients and outpatients. Ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of complementary and alternative medicine and how to integrate with conventional medicine. Experience with diabetes education and public speaking also preferred.

This role requires ongoing communication and collaboration with the multidisciplinary healthcare team. We are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible, independent and highly motivated individual who is proficient in MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and Outlook and is comfortable with documentation using an electronic medical record. We have openings for both full time and prn positions with flexible hours. Scheduled work days include some weekends and holidays. The ideal candidate must be comfortable in an academic medical setting and prepared to function as an integral part of the healthcare team.

Applicants must be registered or registry eligible with the have experience in an acute care setting preferably in the field of oncology. Masters Degree in health related field and bilingual (Spanish–speaking) also preferred. If interested please apply on-line through our website www.Moffitt.org.

Moffitt Cancer Center provides a tobacco-free work environment, is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer and a drug-free workplace.

The University of Central Florida, Department of Health Professions, is seeking a Registered dietitician to teach
Posted June 11, 2008

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Department of Health Professions
The University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

To teach two graduate courses in the curriculum of an MS in Health Sciences – Clinical and Lifestyle Sciences track. The 3 credit hour courses are Clinical Nutrition (Fall 2008) and Principles of Human Nutrition (Spring 2009). Applicants should be Registered Dieticians. Preference will be given to those with prior teaching experience and a doctoral degree. Please send a letter of interest and an updated CV/resume to: psheppar@mail.ucf.edu or Tish Sheppard, University of Central Florida, Department of Health Professions, P. O. Box 162205, Orlando, FL 32816-2205.

Tenet - Good Samaritan is seeking a Clinical Dietitian in West Palm Beach, Fl
Posted June 11, 2008

Must be a Registered Dietitian with a Bachelor’s degree in Food and Nutrition or Dietetics; Master’s degree preferred. If RD eligible, must pass the credentialing exam within one year of hire and obtain the state of Florida licensure within 60 days of hire.

Cypress Health Care Management is seeking Dietitians in various location in Florida
Posted June 3, 2008

Cypress Health Care Management, a progressive and growing company, is seeking Dietitians for skilled nursing facilities in Florida, with opportunities in various locations throughout the state.

The dietitian provides nutritional care to rehab and long term care residents, including assessments and care planning. Area dietitians may be responsible for one or more facilities in a specified geographic area. Registration with the CDR and current Florida license needed. Experience is preferred but not necessary. Competitive salary and benefits are offered. Resumes may be forwarded to ahoffman@cypresshealthcare.net or faxed to 813-792-2805 for immediate consideration.

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