Sobre este puesto de Registered Dietitian, Diabetes Education en Mass General Brigham
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Job Summary
We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour Registered Dietitian to join our Endocrinology department located in our state-of-the-art building at 10 Members Way in Dover, NH. The weekly schedule will be Monday through Friday from 8:00AM-4:30PM.Our practice offers Diabetes Care through a comprehensive program designed to support individuals across all stages of diabetes management, including type 1, type 2, prediabetes, and gestational diabetes. The ideal candidate is a Registered Dietitian (RD) with a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist credential who has hands-on experience with insulin pump therapy and continuous glucose monitoring, and will collaborate closely with two other CDEs and the full endocrinology team. The Diabetes Educator will play a key role in empowering patients through education, clinical guidance, and ongoing support, working closely with providers and caregivers to improve long‑term health outcomes.
Our multidisciplinary team of endocrinologists, certified diabetes educators, dietitians, and specialized nurses provides personalized diabetes care and education, including blood glucose monitoring, nutrition, exercise, and medication management. The program also offers community education, support groups, and seasonal camps for children with diabetes.
If you are passionate about diabetes education, interdisciplinary teamwork, and empowering patients to better manage their health, we encourage you to apply!
Responsible for providing comprehensive education and support to patients with diabetes, promoting self-management skills, and enhancing health outcomes. This role involves working collaboratively with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans and facilitate diabetes management programs.
Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Essential Functions:
-Conduct assessments to determine the educational needs and readiness of patients to learn about diabetes management.
-Develop and implement individualized education plans addressing diabetes self-management, including medication management, nutrition, physical activity, and blood glucose monitoring.
-Facilitate group education classes on diabetes management, prevention, and lifestyle modifications.
-Create educational materials and resources to enhance patient understanding and engagement.
-Provide ongoing support and counseling to patients and their families, addressing the emotional and psychological aspects of living with diabetes.
-Encourage patient adherence to treatment plans and empower them to actively participate in their health
Qualifications
Education
Associate's Degree Related Field of Study required
Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study preferred
Master's Degree Related Field of Study preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Certified Diabetes Educator [CDE/CDCES] - Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education required
Experience
Experience in health and nutrition related to diabetes education, counseling, or related role 2-3 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong knowledge of diabetes pathophysiology, management strategies, and treatment options.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively educate and support patients and families.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Proficiency in using educational tools and technology to enhance patient learning.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
At Mass General Brigham, our employees are our most important resource. We are committed to ensuring employees have access to a benefits package that is comprehensive, contemporary, and highly competitive. We offer a full range of benefits that meet the needs of you and your family, including programs to support your health, financial well-being, and life.
Offerings include:
· Medical, dental, and vision insurance
· A robust retirement savings program
· Generous paid time off
· Tuition assistance and professional development support
· And other perks!
Come be a part of the world’s most powerful force in medicine, where every role is important in changing lives!
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$30.60 - $44.51/Hourly
Grade
6
EEO Statement:
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