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    Registered Clinical Dietitian - Toronto, Canada - University Health Network

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    The University Health Network, where "above all else the needs of patients come first", encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute of Education. The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education. With a long tradition of ground breaking firsts and a purpose of "Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning", the University Health Network (UHN), Canada's largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers. UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world. University Health Network (UHN) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of a Registered Dietitian in our Inherited Metabolic Disease Clinics in the Genetics Program.

    Job Description

    As an integral member of the Inherited Metabolic Disease Clinics within the Genetics Program at UHN and a specialist in the delivery of professional therapeutic nutrition services, the REGISTERED CLINICAL DIETITIAN (RD) works to ensure that patients receive appropriate and optimal nutritional care by performing the following responsibilities: performing functions to ensure the provision of nutrition services to established standards of quality; initiating and collaborating with patients, their significant others and other health care workers to systematically collect data about the health of each patient for initial screening, in-depth assessment and on-going monitoring and reassessment; identifying priorities, target dates and strategies or interventions in order to contribute to the individualized treatment programs that achieve the optimal outcome for each patient while promoting safety and effectiveness of interventions.

    Working with other health care professionals to systematically evaluate the extent to which optimal outcomes have been achieved; delivering, coordinating and participating in professional development/education activities to ensure excellence in the provision of nutrition services, including providing clinical education to students and other health care professionals; participating in communication activities to maintain and continually enhance the coordination and quality of Nutrition services at the Hospital; performing administrative responsibilities to ensure the efficient and effective operation of the Genetics Program; providing functional supervision and guidance to assigned technical and support personnel; conducting practice based research; performing other functions consistent with the job classification, as required.

    Qualifications

  • Successful completion of a Bachelor program majoring in Nutrition or recognized equivalent
  • Successful completion of a dietetic internship program or recognized equivalent as accredited by Dietitians of Canada
  • Successful completion of certification program in area of specialization preferred
  • Two (2) years of practical and related experience preferred
  • Registration with the College of Dietitians of Ontario
  • Membership with Dietitians of Canada preferred
  • Experience in related specialties an asset
  • Experience with conducting practice-based research an asset
  • Experience supervising dietetic students/interns an asset
  • Ability to work independently, without other RDs onsite when required
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent problem solving, organizational and time management skills
  • Knowledge of food preparation and food allergies
  • Knowledge of Body Substance Precaution provisions
  • Ability to adapt to a wide variety of patient populations and needs
  • Ability to extract very detailed information to make informed decisions
  • Broad-based knowledge and versatility
  • Computer proficiency
  • Additional Information

    Why join UHN?

    In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

  • Competitive offer packages
  • Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
  • A flexible work environment
  • Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
  • Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)
  • Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

    Vaccines (COVID and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

    UHN is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known in advance. Any information received related to an accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

    University Health Network thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

    All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

    UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.

    Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

    All UHN Employees are required to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine series, approved by Health Canada or the World Health Organization, as a condition of hire. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required. Should you be the successful candidate, you will be required to comply with UHN's mandatory Vaccination Policy that is in effect.

    UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

    We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.


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