Dietitian | Avera Heart Hospital at Abarca Health

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, HospitalIndustries

Requirements

  • Completion of a Bachelor's of Science degree in Foods and Nutrition which meets the standards established by the American Dietetic Association
  • One year acute clinical hospital experience preferred
  • Must be a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or obtain registration within six months of hire date required
  • Licensed as a Dietitian in the state of South Dakota required; if not yet licensed, may work under a temp nutritionist permit up to one year
  • Flexible schedules to cover all shifts and weekends, as hospital needs demand

Responsibilities

  • Performs medical nutrition therapy according to protocols and system policies
  • Conducts nutrition screening, assessment, development of care plans, and follow-up monitoring and reassessment of patients identified at nutrition risk
  • Provides patient and family education according to assessed learning needs
  • Develops, implements, and promotes quality services based on client expectations and needs

Skills

Medical Nutrition Therapy
Nutrition Screening
Nutrition Assessment
Care Plan Development
Patient Education
Nutrition Monitoring

Abarca Health

Pharmacy Benefit Management services provider

About Abarca Health

Abarca Health provides Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) services, focusing on flexible and user-friendly solutions for health plans, employers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Its main product, the Darwin platform, allows clients to quickly implement and modify benefit designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Abarca Health manages over $5.3 billion in drug spend and processes 100 million prescription claims annually, offering additional services like home delivery for prescriptions. The company's goal is to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions in the PBM market.

Aventura, FloridaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

PTO
Parental leave
Work flexibility
Health insurance
Wellness stipend
401k
Tuition reimbursement
Leadership development programs

Risks

Increased competition from Amazon Pharmacy and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company.
Growing focus on specialty drugs may require platform adaptation.
Shift towards price transparency could pressure Abarca's pricing models.

Differentiation

Abarca Health's Darwin platform is highly adaptable and user-friendly.
The company offers innovative programs like Triple S en Casa for home delivery.
Abarca Health ensures compliance with ever-changing healthcare regulations.

Upsides

Abarca transitioned two million members to Darwin in 18 months, showing operational efficiency.
Collaboration with Blue Shield of California boosts Abarca's reputation in the PBM sector.
Recognition as a top IT workplace attracts top talent, driving innovation.

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