WIC Registered Dietician

About Start Corporation

Start Corporation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1984. Our Mission is to promote opportunities, which enhance the self-sufficiency of people to empower them to live and function independently.

Job Description

Our Covington clinic is looking for a WIC Registered Dietician, apply today!

Minimum Requirements

• License to be a Dietician in the State of Louisiana 
• Be over 18 years of age 
• Possess a valid driver's license 
• Prior experience preferred

Core Competencies

• Knowledge and ability monitor and measure programs' compliance and with all applicable policies, funding and billing regulations, and laws.
• Knowledge and ability to monitor all aspects of quality assurance/improvement and to implement plans to further improve quality. 
• Knowledge and ability to to assist in monitoring programs' compliance to applicable accreditation standards and implementing corrective action plans as necessary.

Job Duties / Skills Required 

• Assesses BMI, evaluates nutritional status, and identifies nutritional needs. 
• Evaluates participants tolerance for prescribed diet.  
• Conducts healthcare screenings and assessments. 
• Coordinates care with other medical providers for medically fragile patients.
• Provides age-appropriate education and instruction. 
• Enters information into an Electronic Health Record on all participant services in a timely manner.

Benefits

Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, paid time off, 13 paid holidays per year for regular full time staff,  403(b), and 403(b) matching.