Registered Dietitian II - Clinical Genetics

The Registered Dietitian II will provide and document
dietary assessments, counseling, and treatment plans for metabolic genetics
patients seen in both the clinic and inpatient settings at UCLA Ronald Reagan.
The role includes remaining on-call for the inpatient metabolic service during
assigned call periods and collaborating with family members and community
representatives to encourage adherence to medically necessary diets. The
Registered Dietitian II will work closely with and communicate regularly with
other members of the care team, including physicians, nurses, genetic
counselors, social workers, and other staff, to ensure coordinated and
comprehensive care.

In addition, the Registered Dietitian II will assist with
management of the inpatient metabolic formulary and support system-wide changes
to pharmacy and nutrition policies. Responsibilities also include assisting
with obtaining necessary insurance authorizations, helping manage metabolic
Newborn Screening cases, and participating in metabolic research initiatives,
including the Urea Cycle Longitudinal Study. The Registered Dietitian II will
conduct and participate in clinical and educational activities and will
maintain all required licenses, certifications, and paneling.

Annual Salary Range: $85420.08 - $112668.48

All Required:

• Licensed Registered Dietitian
• Bachelor's degree and/or combination of education and
  experience
• Completed an American Dietetic Association Internship
• Working knowledge of computers including EMR systems
• Demonstrated oral and written communication and
  interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work flexible hours
• Demonstrated ability to be a team player
• Skill in answering inquiries by phone, email and mail
  correspondence