Oncology Dietitian

Are you a Registered Dietitian ready to impact the lives of patients? 

Sodexo is seeking a fulltime Outpatient Oncology Dietitian for the Lehigh Valley Cancer Institute in Pennsylvania. This Registered Dietitian will provide integrative nutritional counseling with patients undergoing radiation and/or chemotherapy at the LVHN cancer clinics in Hazelton 3 days/week, in Pottsville 1 day/ week and will provide remote coverage for the Muhlenberg Cancer Center 1 day/week.   

This is a great role for an experienced dietitian or a new grad!

Benefits:

• no weekends or holidays!
  
• reimbursement for AND dues, state licensure fees and CDR renewal
• three weeks of vacation, eight holidays and three personal days paid each year
• reimbursement for continuing education events
• up to $5000 tuition reimbursement annually
• career advancement opportunities with Sodexo’s Clinical Career Ladder

The successful candidate will:

• provide individualized 1:1 Medical Nutrition Therapy to oncology patients clients;
• collaborate with the interdisciplinary team regarding the patients’ overall nutritional careplan;
• develop and present content for the Support Survivor program;
• work closely with an interdisciplinary team to provide exceptional patient care;
• perform quality improvement initiatives; and
• act as a mentor to dietetic interns.

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:

• Registered Dietitian credentials and Pennsylvania state licensure;
• experience in oncology nutrition or a strong desire to working with this population;
• strong verbal and written communication skills; and
• good time management skills, a self-starter and a team player.

Learn more about Lehigh Valley Cancer Institute  

Not the job for you?
At Sodexo, we offer Dietitian positions in a variety of business segments, including Schools, Universities, Health Care and Senior Living locations across the United States. Continue your search for Dietitian jobs.

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

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Minimum Education Requirement:
Master's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) 
For those eligible for the registration exam prior to 1/1/24:
Bachelor's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) 
 
Credentials Requirement:
Meets eligibility requirements for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire.  In some states and/or facilities the RD/RDN credentials is required at the time of hire
Certification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice. In some states and/or facilities state certification/licensure is required at the time of hire
 
Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years experienced practitioner able to work with minimal supervision