Primary Care Registered Dietitian

Role overview

We are looking for a Registered Dietitian to join a community health center in Kennewick, Washington. In this role, you will help patients improve their nutrition and manage health conditions through individualized counseling and practical care plans.

Core duties

• Conduct one-on-one nutrition evaluations and provide counseling for patients managing diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity, and food allergies.
• Apply motivational interviewing techniques to build nutrition plans that are personalized and respectful of cultural needs.
• Work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated education and patient support.
• Guide students, contribute to training resources, and assist clinic staff with clinical education.
• Participate in community outreach efforts, connect patients with local resources, and keep records accurate and up to date.

Compensation and benefits

This position is 1.0 FTE and pays $32.76 to $48.23 per hour. A $5,000 bonus is offered, along with benefits such as health coverage, retirement support, paid time off, and loan repayment options.

Qualifications

Applicants should hold a master’s degree in dietetics, have an RD credential, and be certified in Washington State. Bilingual ability is preferred.

Mission and employment statement

The organization’s mission is to provide compassionate, individualized care that helps remove barriers to health and well-being. The employer is an equal opportunity organization.