Registered Dietitian - $1,500.00 Bonus - $31.20 - 38.22/hr (98948)
Company: Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic
Location: Toppenish
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Join our team as a Registered Dietitian at Toppenish
Medical-Dental Clinic in Toppenish, WA! Be part of a healthcare
organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical
care! We've transformed into a leading community health center in
the Pacific Northwest with 40 clinics across Washington and Oregon.
We offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental,
pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening,
and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance
to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home
visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics. Explore our short clips,
" WE are Yakima - WE are Family " and " YVFWC - And then we grew "
for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and
families. Visit our website at www.yvfwc.com to learn more about
our organization. What We Offer - $31.20-$38.22/hour DOE with the
ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates - $5,000.00
Hiring Bonus Structure: - At Hire: $1,500.00 - At 180 days 6
months): $2,000.00 - At 12 months: $1,500.00 - Bonus will be
pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE) - Relocation
Allowance available - ask for more details! - 100% employer-paid
health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7
telemedicine - Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available -
Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more! What You'll Do: -
Conduct nutritional screening and assessment for patients/clients
to include anthropometric and laboratory data, collection of
nutrition history, calculation of nutrition adequacy, and
identification of drug-nutrient interactions. - Utilize
motivational interviewing to identify desired goals and outcomes of
nutrition care in collaboration with the patient/client and health
care professionals. Considers the variables that may influence the
patient/client's food-related behaviors, including culture and
social determinants of health. - Evaluate and provide
evidence-based nutrition recommendations to address patient/client
medical needs. Understand and evaluate patient/client nutrition
status and its relationship to complex disease states, including
diabetes, cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease,
gastrointestinal disorders, cancer, food allergies, and obesity. -
Collaborate with physicians and other health care professionals to
advocate for and implement optimal nutrition care. - Provide
preventative services and counseling at individual patient/client
visits and group meetings. - Serve as preceptor providing nutrition
education and guidance to dietetic interns and students. Develops
training materials and participates in mentoring of staff. - Assist
in monitoring compliance to Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic
(YVFWC) procedures, federal qualified health center quality metrics
and/or state and federal WIC requirements. - Maintain awareness of
community demographics and resources. Connects clients to
resources. - Design and implements outreach activities to raise
community awareness of program services. - Complete documentation
in the appropriate electronic medical record to document
patient/client interaction. - Actively participates in assigned
meetings to promote care team collaboration and ongoing learning. -
Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications - Master's Degree
in Dietetics from a U.S. regionally accredited college, university,
or foreign equivalent for new graduates after January 2024.
Dietitians credentialed prior to Jan 2024 are allowed to be
grandfathered in with a Bachelor's Degree. A Master's Degree in
Dietetics serves as two years of experience for job offer purposes.
- Completion of ACEND® (Accreditation Council for Education in
Nutrition and Dietetics) accredited academic coursework in a
Didactic Program in Dietetics - Registered Dietitian or
registration eligible (must obtain RD credential within 180 days of
employment). - May require the following certifications based on
location and job duties performed. - Certified Dietitian (if going
to bill for Maternity Support Services [MSS]). - Licensed Dietitian
(if going to bill for Medical Countermeasures ([MCM]). -
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). -
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred at a level 9 Our Mission
Statement “Together we transform our communities through
compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health
and well-being.” Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are
committed to equal-opportunity employment. Contact us at @yvfwc.org
to learn more about this opportunity!
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