Job Location: Los Angeles, CA 90026 (Hybrid)
Salary Range: $26.44 - $28.85 hourly DOE/DOQ
Hours/Week: 40 hours, FT Regular, Non Exempt

POSITION SUMMARY

The Registered Dietician (RD) is part of a multi-disciplinary team working to establish and deliver services that enhance the health and well-being of the AI/AN community within the Los Angeles metropolitan region. The Registered Dietician is responsible for coordinating health and nutrition education in a community-focused healthcare setting. The Registered Dietician provides education and assists in the development and delivery of health promotion and disease prevention programs with an emphasis on diabetes prevention, risk reduction and maintenance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES, FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

● Provide nutrition education for the purpose of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention of diabetes

● Provide health education as appropriate to all clients

● Identify individual and community health education needs

● Conduct individual and/or group health education sessions to develop, coordinate, and implement a follow-up plan to monitor behavior modification

● Provide diabetic case management to identified patients

● Provide secure transfer of information as necessary to team members, ancillary site physicians, dentists, case workers and other UAII employees to expedite patient care and services

● Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all encounters utilizing ICD-10 codes and CPT codes for data management systems

● Adhere to GPRA performance indicators related to the delivery of services

● Provide support for administrative functions required by contract for Indian Health Service (IHS) and other funding sources including documentation, coordination, evaluation, and reporting components

● Develop, coordinate and implement outreach and activity components of Indian Health Service (IHS) programs and other funding sources for diabetes, nutrition, and other health-related topics

● Coordinate activities with identified community partners

● Develop and coordinate health education materials available as resources for UAII staff and patients

● Responsible for supporting and/or providing active feedback on program goals and plan enhancements to improve community health outcomes

● Keep the Program Director well informed regarding activities, pending issues and potential problems

● Attend required departmental and agency meetings as requested

● Other duties as assigned or required to fulfill the purpose of the position

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Experience & Qualifications:
● Minimum 2 years’ experience in health education

● Minimum 2 years’ experience in a community clinic setting

Required Education:
● Bachelors’ degree in dietetics and related disciplines from an accredited college or university

Certifications:
● Current California CDR Registration

Other Skills:
● Available and willing to travel as needed by funding sources

● Available to work evening and weekend hours as needed

● Willingness to learn new skills and participate in training sessions relevant to the position

● Maintains personal responsibility for maintaining a valid licensure and for ensuring timely completion of appropriate Continuing Education Units for renewal of license

POSITION PREFERENCES

● Master’s degree in dietetics and related disciplines from an accredited college or university

● Experience working with the American Indian/Alaskan Native community

● Experience working with nonprofit organizations, community groups, and performance-based government contracts

● Knowledge of Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (Public Law 93-638)

OTHER EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

● Eligibility to work in the us

● Fingerprint clearance

● Annual negative tb test result on file

● Pass a post-offer drug test

● Maintain a valid CA driver's license, if driving for the organization

● Maintain auto insurance coverage, if driving for the organization

● Fully vaccinated for COVID

BENEFITS

UAII offers a comprehensive and robust benefits package that includes:

● Medical, Dental, Vision

● Anthem Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Plans

● Company-paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

● Company-paid Basic Life Insurance and AD&D

● FSA Medical and Dependent Care and HSA

● 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

● LegalShield

● TotalCare Employee Assistance Program

● 12 Vacation Days (first year)

● 13 Paid Holidays

● 3 Personal Days

● 7 Sick Days

● Bereavement and Jury Duty paid leave

● Wellness Program

Disclaimer: This position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and work performance of employees in this position. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. Employees will be asked to perform other duties as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.44 - $28.85 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Everyone is required to wear masks!

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Los Angeles, CA 90026: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Health Education: 2 years (Required)
• Community Clinic: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CA Driver's License (Required)
• CDR License (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Los Angeles, CA 90026

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