This position is responsible for counseling patients who have been diagnosed with CKD. The Dietitian role will focus on designing and delivering KDE curriculum modules covering nutrition management for kidney disease patients (CKD), how adhering to a "CKD Diet"can slow the progression of CKD and how a patient can prepare for a transition from CKD to End-stage Renal Disease. 

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Qualifications:

• completed a college/university educational program in dietetics and/or nutrition that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND). The program can be either a Coordinated Program in Dietetics or a Didactic Program with a Dietetic Internship

• have passed the Commission on Dietetic Registration's Registration Examination for Dietitians

• have a current dietitian license/certification in at least one state 

• At least two years of work experience in patient-facing role

• Technical skills including experience using Microsoft Office/Google Productivity Suite 

• Self-motivated with strong relationship skills

• Passionate about having an impact on patients’ lives

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Job Description and Summary

As an Engager Dietitian consultant, your main responsibilities will be to deliver the Kidney Disease Education modules that are focused on diet and nutrition for patients living with Chronic Kidney Disease. These educational sessions will be delivered both in-person and through Engager's telehealth platform. You will also provide input on how to improve the curriculum to better serve patients.  You will administer Patient Assessments, which measure the effectiveness of Knowledge Transfer, and participate in calls and ongoing communication with the managing physician and/or staff.​