Dietitian - Telus Health - Toronto, Canada - TELUS

TELUS

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Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Location:
Toronto, ON, CA- Req ID: Jobs by Category: Health- Job Function: Clinical / Medical- Status: Part Time- Schedule: Regular
Description:

Status:
Regular Part-Time

Location:
333 Bay Street Toronto

Hours: 8:30 am - 3:30pm (5 days per week; 6 hours per day) - Flexible

Join our team and what we'll accomplish together

TELUS Health Care Centres is an exciting place to be We are a national network of renowned medical professionals dedicated to identifying health risks, inspiring positive lifestyle choices and improving patient outcomes.

We have one of the largest networks of Care Centres in Canada.

Our commitment:
Better healthcare options for everyone. We are leveraging the power of technology to provide Canadians with better health outcomes.

Connecting health teams, streamlining workflows, and empowering patients to manage their health are just some of the ways our digital solutions promote collaboration and efficiency.

TELUS Health is looking for a Dietitian to join an amazing multi-disciplinary team in our
Toronto Bay Street Care Centre.

This is a
Regular Part-Time position. Clinic hours are Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 3:00 pm.

The Dietitian's primary role is to provide excellent clinical care and service to our clients, in an interdisciplinary healthcare setting.

The clinician 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 evidenced based care.

In addition to individual outpatient counselling, you will also have the opportunity to innovate new materials and services for our clients.

This may be in the form of:
program development, writing articles, social media posts, recipe and cookbook development and presentations/webinars. Services are offered in person and virtually.

What you'll do
As part of the team, you will 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
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

Qualifications:

What you bring

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutritional Science (dietetics)
Dietetic Internship in a public or private health care environment
Registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario
Minimum 2 years' experience as a clinical dietitian
Demonstrate strong skills in communication, interpersonal interaction, organization, and time management
Multidisciplinary experience an asset
Basic knowledge of computers including Word and Excel