About the role

  • HIV Nutritionist Manager overseeing the HIV Nutrition Program providing patient education and counseling. Working closely with clinical teams for coordinated care.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluates and monitors the nutritional status of patients living with HIV/AIDS.
  • Conducts HIV-related nutrition education and counseling sessions.
  • Organizes and develops nutritional care plans and individualized therapeutic diets as needed.
  • Completes necessary reports and forms and document patient services in the appropriate medical record.
  • Facilitates related services for health center clients as appropriate with respect to their confidentiality and privacy.
  • Organizes, reviews, and distributes HIV nutrition education materials and patient screening forms.
  • Serves as a resource and educator of HIV nutrition to the clinical and social service staff.
  • Attends conferences and participates in trainings/informal sessions as requested by the Director of Nutrition.
  • Works closely with HIV providers, treatment adherence, case management, and social service staff, to improve patient services.
  • Conferences with the Director of Nutrition as necessary to seek consultation and share information that is pertinent to patient care.
  • Participates in clinic and central office team meetings as designated.
  • Plans and facilitates educational presentations and workshops for the agency.
  • Compliance with Employee Health Services.
  • Participates in the development of HIV Nutrition program policies.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the Director of Nutrition

Requirements

  • RD/RDE preferred with New York State Certification
  • Bachelors Degree in Nutrition
  • 1 to 3 years nutritional experience in a clinical/community health setting
  • Experience or training in HIV Medical Nutrition Therapy
  • Bilingual in the language of the community being served a plus

Benefits

  • Growth and development: Access to various healthcare professionals and benefits to deepen understanding and interest in the various disciplines involved in community health programming.
  • Supportive Team culture: Be a part of an interdisciplinary environment where your ideas and work are valued and encouraged.
  • Comprehensive benefits: Including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programming and more.

Job title

Manager, HIV Nutrition Program

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

$70,000 - $80,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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