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Diabetes Educator I (Registered Dietitian) - Part Time - Del Mar

Scripps Health
Posted 6 months ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Del Mar, CA 92014, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Part Time

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  • This part-time position as a Diabetes Educator I at Scripps Health requires a minimum of two years of experience providing diabetes education as a Registered Dietitian or in a CDCES eligible role.
  • The role involves working closely with an interdisciplinary team to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy and diabetes education to weight management and bariatric surgery patients.
  • The position is located in Del Mar and offers a flexible schedule of 20 hours per week, with at least two shifts required on-site.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the qualifications and experience of the candidate.
  • Candidates must hold a Registered Dietitian credential and current BLS certification, with a preference for those who are bilingual in English and Spanish.

This is a part time (20 hours per week, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday) benefited position located in Del Mar. This is a partial remote position (at least 2 shifts on-site per week). 

AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE: 

At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered, and your abilities are appreciated. 

  • Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
  • Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
  • Scripps has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
  • Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
  • We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
  • Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

Why join this team?

Scripps Clinic Center for Weight Management and Bariatric Surgery is a comprehensive weight management program in San Diego. Our experienced, multi-disciplinary team collaborates closely to help thousands of people successfully achieve their health goals through a range of medically supervised treatment plans. 

The Diabetes Educator I is a Registered Dietitian (RD), CDCES is part of an interdisciplinary team and works closely with physicians, surgeons, nurse practitioner, registered nurses, and health educator. This critical role requires effective communication, critical thinking, and strong interpersonal skills to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy and diabetes education to weight management and bariatric surgery patients in an outpatient clinic. 

Responsibilities include:

  • Initiate, monitor, and re-evaluate nutritional strategies for surgical and non-surgical weight loss patients and patients with diabetes.

  • Participation in monthly bariatric support groups (scheduled in the evening).

  • Collaborate with colleagues and physicians on program development.



Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:

  • A minimum of two years providing diabetes education as a RD or other CDCES eligible role required.
  • In-depth knowledge and application of current weight loss therapies as well as diabetes treatment management.
  • Ability to develop a collaborative, therapeutic alliance with individuals.
  • Ability to communicate clearly in group settings
  • Bariatric experience.

 

Required Certification/Registration:

  • Registered Dietitian credential by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)

  • Current BLS.

  • Must obtain CDCES within 3 years of hire.

Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:

  • Certified Diabetes Educator (CDCES) certification is preferred.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred



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