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Travel Dietitian
Kenai, Alaska, United States
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Pay Rate: $2,700.00 - $2,900.00 gross per week

Number of Positions: 1

Specialty: Nutrition

EMR: RPMS

Start Date: ASAP

Travel: All inclusive (provider must cover rental car) Client offers complimentary lodging options 3 min walk from the facility if available. 

Assignment Length: 13 weeks

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9am-6pm


Procedures:

  • 10-12 ppd
  • Perform comprehensive nutrition assessments, evaluate clinical data, and diagnose nutrition-related conditions for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient populations.
  • Develop individualized, evidence-based care plans addressing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, renal disease, and obesity.
  • Provide one-on-one and group counseling to motivate behavioral lifestyle changes, utilizing patient-centered techniques like motivational interviewing.
  • Review, update, and modify care goals regularly based on patient progress and clinical outcomes.


EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Experience working with IHS and Native populations is required
  • Experience working with underserved communities is strongly preferred
  • Public health nutrition knowledge and experience is required
  • Must be comfortable working across a broad patient population and balancing both clinical and community-based nutrition responsibilities
  • Cannot take a diabetic educator


LICENSE

  • AK license required before start date 
  • Must hold RD license
  • BLS


ABOUT THE FACILITY

Kenai offers premier salmon fishing on the Kenai River, stunning views of volcanoes from sandy beaches, and rich Russian heritage in Old Town. Key activities include 

visiting the Kenai Visitor & Cultural Center, hiking at Daubenspeck Family Park, watching for beluga whales, and exploring historical sites like the Holy Assumption of the Virgin Mary Russian Orthodox Church



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Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
  • Mobile Timekeeping




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