Description

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. 

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. We consist of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and everything in between. Our physician led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties.

Job Description:
 
The Dietitian provides state of the art medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and diabetes education in a variety of settings to patients and their families/care partners, helping to optimize metabolic states with a focus on diabetes management. The Dietitian will participate in the development of educational materials and serve as a resource for quality diabetes information and other metabolic states for patients and other healthcare team members.  The Dietitian will use an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient’s age 
specific needs and age-specific treatment and care.
 

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in nutritional sciences, dietetics and/or related field. Master’s degree preferred
Registered Dietitian certification through the State of Connecticut.
 
2-3 years’ experience required: 1-2 years’ experience in the care and education/counseling of patients with diabetes or another chronic disease; 1 year of experience in a community health or ambulatory care setting.
 
Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist (CDCES) or Board Certified preferred Advanced Diabetes Management (BC-ADM) or must pass exam within 1 year of eligibility.
 
We take great care of careers. 

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment