Location:
Vancouver, BC, CA, V6Z 2H2
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Req ID: 54696
Jobs by Category: Health
Job Function: Clinical / Medical
Status: Part Time
Schedule: Regular
Description
Status: Part-Time (in-clinic hours approximatly 15-22.5 hours)
Location: 101-808 Nelson St, Vancouver BC
Do you share our passion?
Let’s create a healthier future, together.
TELUS Health is looking for a Dietitian to join an amazing multi-disciplinary team in our Vancouver Nelson Street Care Centre.
Our team and what we’ll accomplish together
The Dietitian’s primary role is to provide excellent clinical care and service to our clients, in an interdisciplinary healthcare setting. The Dietitian may work with a wide variety of nutrition-related concerns including but not limited to: cardiovascular disease, diabetes/prediabetes, weight management, sports nutrition, gut health, supplements and overall healthy eating. There are opportunities to work with clients across the lifespan, to assist them with nutrition and behavior change. At TELUS Health, we strive for high-quality evidence-based care.
What you’ll do
As part of the team, you’ll be responsible for:
Screening all patient charts prior to their appointment
Reviewing and assessing relevant laboratory data
Conducting a thorough history of food/diet concerns
Analyzing and comparing food intake with nutritional requirements
Applying knowledge of nutrition requirements throughout the life cycle
Translating scientific, medical and nutrition information into practical, individualized nutrition goals for our clients
Determining potential nutrient, supplement, drug interactions
Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide optimal care to our clients
Counseling individuals in normal and therapeutic nutrition
Charting of assessments, plans, and progress in the client’s medical record
Developing client nutritional education resources for in-clinic (one-on-one consultations) and off-site clients (lunch and learn style seminars)
Assisting with other clinic-related tasks (administrative work; conducting audiograms and vision tests, all relevant training to be provided)
Qualifications
What you bring
University Degree in Nutritional Science (dietetics)
Dietetic Internship in a public or private health care environment
Registration with the College of Dietitians of British Columbia
Minimum 2 years’ experience as a clinical dietitian
Demonstrate strong skills in communication, interpersonal interaction, organization, and time management
Multidisciplinary experience an asset
Commitment to customer satisfaction
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, and can adapt to variability in work schedules
Relevant professional experience in nutrition education; strong counseling skills
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Salary Range: $35-$61
Performance Bonus or Sales Incentive Plan: 0%
Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance and experience. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, even if the posted salary range doesn't match your expectations. We're open to discussing competitive compensation packages tailored to your experience level and expertise. TELUS offers rewarding benefits, which may vary per job function, such as:
Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family
Flexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of both, based on the role's requirements
Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs
Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve
Career growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skills
And much more …
Job Type: This is for a current vacancy
A bit about us
We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.
You’ll find our engaging, high-performance culture personally fulfilling, professionally challenging, and financially rewarding. We’re committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. Your unique contributions and talents will be valued and respected here. When you join our team, you’re helping us make the future friendly.
TELUS Health is an IT leader in Canada that focuses on the health sector. Our mission is to improve the way information is being used along the continuum of care to better the health of citizens in Canada and in selected countries.
Disclaimer: In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all team members whose job functions require they work at a Data Center and/or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a Personnel Security Screening conducted through the Government of Canada.
Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.
By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.
