Digestive Disease Dietitian - Westwood

General Information

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Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Fixed Hybrid Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm Posted Date 10/01/2025 Salary Range: $81348.48 - 107302.32 Annually Employment Type 2 - Staff: Career Duration indefinite Job # 26890

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

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Major duties include but not limited to:

• Assess nutritional status of individual patients with digestive disorders.
• Implement appropriate and individualized nutrition guidance with follow-up for all patients referred.
• Teach general nutrition, weight loss, weight gain skills when necessary. 
• May participate in one-on-one consults, TeleHealth visits as well as group classes and support groups. 
• Takes initiative in interpreting the current nutrition recommendations to Physcians and Staff. 
• Works closely with community organizations to maintain recognized expertise in the education of patients with digestive diseases. 
• Reinforce each individual treatment plan as prescribed by the physician or the N.P and offer suggested changes when needed. 

Salary Range: $81,348.48 - $107,302.32 / Annually 

Job Qualifications

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Required:

• Must possess equivalent of a Master’s degree in Nutrition or Public Health
• Complete an A.N.D. internship  
• Certified registered dietician.
• Able to set priorities, to recognize emergency situations and to take appropriate action.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with physician(s) and nurses and follow through with all assignments.
• Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of Celiac Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome and other digestive diseases.
• Demonstrated in-depth knowledge and expertise in current concepts of medical nutritional management and practices in Celiac Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome and other digestive disorders.
• Demonstrated experience in interviewing patients and participants of all age groups, in nutritional data collection and assessments, and in developing and working with patients with digestive disorders.
• Demonstrated experience in individual and group nutritional counseling and education. Strong skills in assessing, designing, implementing, and evaluating the nutritional and educational needs of participants.
• Demonstrated skill to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, nursing staff, front office, and department personnel, both orally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to interact in a professional manner with a diverse patient population and with difficult situations presented by this diversity.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain medical charts and documentation.

Preferred:

• Have knowledge and 2+ years prior experience with digestive disorders 
• Demonstrated ability to organize and maintain efficient client flow in daily schedule